Job Details
* Job Reference: 2344108952-2
* Date Posted: 8 September 2025
* Recruiter: HM Prison and Probation Service
* Location: Faringdon, Oxfordshire
* Salary: On Application
* Sector: Government & Defence
What you can expect from us
You’ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas.
Overview
His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. HM Prison officer opportunities HMP Woodhill £37,246 - £41,503. 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 a range of opportunities to grow and develop into.
Responsibilities
* Protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people’s lives.
* Work directly with prisoners in a unique environment to support rehabilitation and public safety.
* Build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives.
* Work as part of a team; support colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one unit to keep the prison, offenders and staff safe.
* Be prepared to work various shifts and weekends.
* Carry out many different roles in a single day (e.g., peacekeeper, counsellor, or teacher).
Qualification & Attributes
* Demonstrate integrity, empathy, self-confidence and strong communication skills.
* No specific formal qualifications are listed in the provided description; recruitment focuses on overall suitability and character.
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