Overview
Prison officer opportunities at HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS). Location: HMP Long Lartin. Salary: £33,746 – £38,003. This is a fast-paced role where no two days are the same, with opportunities to grow and develop as you gain experience.
What You Can Expect From Us
You’ll receive strong training and opportunities for progression and development, including the chance to specialise in different areas. Benefits include 25 days’ holiday, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The role offers a sense of achievement from helping offenders to get their lives back on track and the chance to work in a unique environment.
Responsibilities
* Protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people’s lives.
* Build constructive, positive, and professional relationships with offenders at different points in their lives.
* Work as part of a team to keep the prison, offenders and staff safe.
* Carry out various roles during a shift, including being a peacekeeper, counsellor or teacher as needed.
Qualifications & Experience
* Integrity, empathy, self-confidence and strong communication skills.
* Ability to work varied shifts and weekends.
* Experience from diverse backgrounds (e.g., parenting, teaching, retail, armed forces) is valued.
What We Look For
There is no typical prison officer background. Candidates from different walks of life are encouraged to apply and will be supported to develop the skills required to work with offenders who may be at challenging points in their lives.
How to Apply
If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
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