Overview
His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service. Prison officer opportunities at HMP Full Sutton. Salary: £33,746 - £38,003 per year.
Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people’s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we’re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same, and as you gain experience, you’ll find opportunities to grow and develop.
An extraordinary job
In this unique career, you’ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you’re a peacekeeper, the next you’re a counsellor or a teacher. You’ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact.
Someone like you
There’s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you’re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you’ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. You’ll build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role, so you’ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends.
How to apply
If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Responsibilities
* Build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
* Work to keep the prison, offenders and staff safe through teamwork and effective communication.
* Take on varied roles in a single day, including peacekeeping, counselling or teaching as required.
* Support colleagues and act as one team to maintain a secure environment.
Qualifications and qualities
* Integrity and the ability to demonstrate sound judgment.
* Empathy, strong communication skills, and resilience.
* Capability to work across different shifts, including weekends.
What you can expect from us
* Excellent initial training and opportunities for progression and development, including the chance to specialise in different areas.
* Competitive salary and benefits package including 25 days’ holiday each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme.
Job details
* Job function: Other, Information Technology, and Management
* Employment type: Full-time
* Industry: Government Administration
How to apply and location
To apply, follow the standard application process and submit your details. Location information includes Acklam, Barmby Moor, Skirpenbeck, Bishop Wilton, Bugthorpe, Dunnington, Upper Helmsley, Leppington, Long Marston, and Watton (England, United Kingdom). Some postings show recent activity or openings in nearby areas.
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