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The reward is a career with a difference. Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people’s lives.
Overview
An extraordinary job. You’ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. You’ll carry out many different roles in any one day, from peacekeeper to counsellor or teacher. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, and you’ll have opportunities to grow and develop as you gain experience.
Responsibilities
* Build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders, recognizing they could be at a low point in their lives.
* Work as part of a team to keep the prison, offenders and staff safe by supporting colleagues and acting as one team.
* Engage in a range of duties in a dynamic, secure setting, adapting to different roles as required.
* Work varied shifts, including weekends, in a demanding but rewarding environment.
What we look for
* Integrity, strength of character and the ability to communicate effectively.
* Empathy, self-confidence and good interpersonal skills.
* Ability to build rapport and maintain professional boundaries with offenders.
What you can expect
* Training and opportunities for progression and development, including the chance to specialise in different areas.
* Salary: £37,525 – £42,258 per year.
* Benefits: 25 days’ holiday per year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work scheme.
How to apply
If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Location: HMP Belmarsh, London, England (UK)
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