Operational Support Grade - HMP Channings Wood Night (Prison Support)
Prison Support Role
HMP Channings Wood Nights
GBP27,840
His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service.
An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you.
As an Operational Support Grade, you will play a key part in supporting the day-to-day running of a busy prison. You will be part of a supportive team doing various tasks from security and searches at the gate, managing deliveries, supervising visitors, to monitoring phone calls and CCTV. It’s a varied and active role involving desk duties and physical tasks such as lifting, carrying, and walking to accompany vehicles across the prison grounds.
Someone like you
You don’t need any qualifications for this job, but if you are a good communicator and can keep calm under pressure, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career.
Helping to keep a prison running smoothly and safely, you will have good judgment and common sense, and above all, be a great team player.
As an OSG, you will work various shifts, including weekends and nights, to ensure continuous operations.
An extraordinary job
In this unique career, you’ll have the opportunity to protect the public and make a difference by supporting daily activities in our prisons.
Unlike prison officers, your contact with prisoners is limited, although you may interact occasionally depending on the prison.
The OSG role provides valuable knowledge and experience of prison operations and can lead to other roles, including the OSG to Prison Officer conversion scheme.
What you can expect from us:
* Great training and opportunities for progression and development.
* Annual leave starting at 25 days, increasing to 30 days after 10 years (pro-rata).
* 9 days of bank, public, and privilege holidays.
* Access to a paid Level 2 apprenticeship in customer service.
* Access to a generous Civil Service pension scheme, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, and Cycle to Work scheme.
If this sounds like you, apply now.
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