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His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service
An extraordinary job. Made for someone like you.
HM Prison Youth Justice Worker opportunities
Location: HMP Wetherby
Salary: £32,448 - £36,541
Prison officers protect the public and help make a positive impact on people's lives by supporting children and young people in custody.
If you possess integrity, skills, and strength of character, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. As you gain experience, you'll find various opportunities to grow and develop.
Someone like you
There’s no typical Youth Justice Worker. Our staff come from diverse backgrounds, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you're a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you've developed empathy, self-confidence, and excellent communication skills.
You'll take the time to build constructive, positive, and professional relationships with children and young people who may be at their lowest point in life.
Teamwork is vital in this environment. You’ll need to be committed to supporting colleagues and acting as one team to keep everyone safe.
You will work various shifts and weekends.
An extraordinary job
This career offers the opportunity to perform many roles in a single day. One moment you're a peacekeeper, the next a counselor or a teacher. You'll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact.
What You Can Expect From Us
We offer excellent training and opportunities for progression and specialization.
Benefits include a competitive salary, 25 days’ holiday, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, and Cycle to Work scheme.
The rewards extend beyond compensation. You'll experience a sense of achievement when helping offenders turn their lives around – an experience you won't find elsewhere.
How To Apply
If you resonate with this role's qualities, apply now.
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