Head of Function – HMP Millsike
Salary: £70,000 per year. Company Car or Car Allowance Bonus. Private Health – Single Cover.
Overview
We’re looking for an experienced operational prison manager to lead a specific area such as Safety and Equalities or Residence and Wellbeing at HMP Millsike. The role is part of the Senior Leadership Team and requires a passion for safety, security and a rehabilitative culture.
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage operational procedures, ensuring they meet all relevant standards and regulations.
* Develop strategies to optimise efficiency, improve quality and control costs.
* Foster strong relationships with stakeholders such as HMPPS, partner agencies, PPG, IMB, on‑site HMPPS Contract Management team and wider Mitie colleagues.
* Support, coach, motivate and develop the team, creating a culture of inclusion, excellence and continuous improvement.
* Manage budgets, ensuring delivery of high‑quality service within financial constraints.
* Act as Duty Director during critical times, leading HMP Millsike with confidence and professionalism.
* Work onsite with a 5 in 7 day shift schedule.
Qualifications
* Essential: Proven leadership experience within custodial, detention or security setting; managing large teams including supervising first‑line managers.
* Budget management skills with focus on controlling costs and delivering value.
* Desirable: Qualified Silver Commander with experience as Duty Governor/Director; Knowledge of commercial and contract compliance; Level 6 qualification (degree, apprenticeship, or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.
Important Notes
All employment offers are subject to security clearance and background checks.
Benefits
Company Car or Car Allowance Bonus. Private Health – Single Cover.
How to apply
Direct message the job poster from Mitie.
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