Overview
His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service.
An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. HM Prison officer opportunities at HMP Guys Marsh. Salary: £33,746 - £38,003. Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people’s lives.
If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we’re looking for, 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 a range of opportunities to grow and develop into.
There’s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you’re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you’ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect.
You’ll build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you’ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends.
Responsibilities
* Carry out duties in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact.
* Serve as a peacekeeper, counsellor or teacher as roles evolve during a shift.
* Work directly with prisoners and support rehabilitation and safety within the prison setting.
* Build constructive, positive, and professional relationships with offenders and colleagues.
* Collaborate as part of a team to ensure safety and security of staff, offenders and the facility.
What You Can Expect From Us
* Great training and opportunities for progression and development, including specialisation options.
* Competitive salary and benefits: 25 days’ holiday per year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work scheme.
* A sense of achievement from helping offenders get their lives back on track.
How To Apply
If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Candidate Information
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other, Information Technology, and Management
* Industry: Government Administration
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