Overview
Prison officer opportunities at HM Prison and Probation Service, HMP Wayland. Salary: £33,746 - £38,003. You will work varied shifts and weekends in a fast-paced role that offers opportunities to grow and develop into different career paths across the service.
Responsibilities
* Protect the public and help make a positive impact on people’s lives.
* Build constructive, positive, and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives.
* Work as part of a team to keep the prison, offenders and staff safe.
* Carry out different roles in a single day, including peacekeeping, counselling, or teaching, depending on the needs of the day.
* Engage directly with prisoners in a unique environment to support rehabilitation and public protection.
About You / Qualifications
* There’s no single background for this role; people come from diverse walks of life (e.g., parenting, teaching, retail, armed forces).
* You will need empathy, self-confidence, and strong communication skills.
* Integrity, resilience, and the ability to adapt to varied situations and shift patterns are essential.
What You Can Expect / Benefits
* Great training and opportunities for progression and specialisation in different areas.
* 25 days’ holiday per year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, and Cycle to Work scheme.
* A sense of achievement from helping offenders regain their lives and contributing to public safety.
How To Apply
If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Locations
Wramplingham, England, United Kingdom; Norfolk, England, United Kingdom; Twyford, England, United Kingdom; Swannington, England, United Kingdom; Griston, England, United Kingdom; Billingford, England, United Kingdom; Norwich, England, United Kingdom; Wymondham, England, United Kingdom.
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