Overview
HMPPS prison officer opportunities at HMP Guys Marsh. £33,746 - £38,003. Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people’s lives. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment with opportunities to grow and develop into different roles as you gain experience.
There’s no typical prison officer; people come from diverse backgrounds and bring empathy, self-confidence and strong communication skills to this role. You’ll build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders and work as part of a united team to keep the prison and everyone who works here safe.
You will be required to work various shifts and weekends.
An extraordinary job
In this unique career you’ll carry out many different roles in one day — peacekeeper, counsellor or teacher — and work directly with prisoners in a unique environment to protect the public and make a positive impact.
Responsibilities
* Build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives.
* Support colleagues as part of a unified team to keep the prison, offenders and staff safe.
* Carry out a variety of roles in one day, including peacekeeping, counselling or teaching.
* Work various shifts and weekends.
* Directly engage with prisoners in a unique environment to protect the public and make a positive impact.
What You Can Expect From Us
* Great training and opportunities for progression and development, including the chance to specialise in different areas.
* Salary in the stated range, 25 days’ holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme.
Qualifications and Attributes
* Integrity, empathy, self-confidence and effective communication skills.
* Ability to work with diverse backgrounds and handle challenging situations.
How To Apply
If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industries
* Government Administration
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