Job Summary
Prison Support - HMP Littlehey at HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) offers a dynamic role as an Operational Support Grade (OSG) at HMP Littlehey. The salary is £29,432 per annum.
Responsibilities
As an OSG you will support the day‑to‑day running of a busy prison. Key duties include:
* Security checks and searches at the gate
* Managing deliveries and supervising visitors
* Monitoring phone calls and CCTV activity
* Desk duties combined with physical tasks such as lifting, carrying and escorting vehicles across the prison grounds
You will work a variety of shifts, including weekends and nights.
Eligibility & Qualifications
No formal qualifications are required. Ideal candidates are:
* Good communicators who stay calm under pressure
* Judicious, practical and a great team player
* Motivated to start a successful career in the prison service
Working as an OSG provides knowledge and experience needed for other prison roles and the OSG to Prison Officer conversion scheme.
Benefits
* Annual leave: 25 days on appointment, increasing to 30 days after 10 years (pro‑rata)
* 9 days of bank, public and privilege holidays
* Paid Level 2 apprenticeship in customer service
* Access to the generous Civil Service pension scheme, season‑ticket loans, retail discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme and a Cycle to Work scheme
Employment Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Job function: Other
* Industry: Government Administration
* Location: HMP Littlehey, Peterborough, United Kingdom (exact address not listed)
Training and opportunities for progression and development are available.
If this sounds like you, apply now.
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