Overview
Join to apply for the Prison Officer - HMP Wayland role at HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS). Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people’s lives. This fast-paced role offers variety and opportunities to grow as you gain experience. You will work various shifts and weekends.
An extraordinary job. In this unique career you’ll carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you’re a peacekeeper, the next you’re a counsellor or a teacher. You’ll work directly with prisoners in a challenging environment, helping to protect the public and support positive change.
There’s no typical prison officer. People come from diverse backgrounds, including parenting, teaching, retail, or the armed forces. You’ll need empathy, self-confidence and strong communication skills, and you’ll build constructive, professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork is essential to keep the prison, offenders and colleagues safe.
You will be required to work various shifts and weekends.
What You Can Expect From Us
You’ll receive thorough training and opportunities for progression and development, including the chance to specialise in different areas. The role offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits including 25 days’ holiday per year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme and the Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards go beyond pay, including the sense of achievement when helping an offender get their life back on track.
How To Apply
If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Requirements
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other, Information Technology, and Management
* Industries: Government Administration
Location: HMP Wayland, England, United Kingdom
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