Overview
His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. 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.
Prison officer opportunities at HMP Wayland.
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. There’s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days’ holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren’t all you’ll gain from a role in the prison service. There’s the sense of achievement you feel when you’ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won’t find anywhere else.
Responsibilities
* You will be required to work various shifts and weekends.
* Take time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives.
* Work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact.
* Operate as part of a team and support colleagues to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe.
* Carry out many different roles within a day, from peacekeeper to counsellor or teacher as required.
Who We’re Looking For
* Integrity, skills and strength of character with empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills.
* Ability to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders and colleagues.
* Commitment to teamwork and safety in a prison environment.
Requirements/Working Arrangements
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other, Information Technology, and Management
* Industries: Government Administration
Locations
HMP Wayland and other locations listed include Hingham, Attleborough, Great Hockham, Rushford, Welborne, Etling Green, Norwich, Norfolk, Mattishall, Honingham, Wood Norton, Elsing, Griston, Norwich area.
How To Apply
If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
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