Prison Custody Officer

2 weeks ago


Bridgend Bridgend, United Kingdom Red Snapper Recruitment | Justice Full time

Job Description Red Snapper Recruitment (RSR) is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist.

We assist public safety employers find the right talent.

RSR Justice is a leading recruitment service provider for the offender management, specialist support and direct supervision roles.

We are working with G4S Care and Justice Service to recruit Prison Custody Officers.

Location: HMP Parc, Bridgend
Hours: 40 hours or 44 hours per week
Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time with various shifts.
Please note that 44-hour contracts are only available after successful completion of your initial training course and will be allocated accordingly depending upon eligibility criteria

Benefits: Company Pension, free on-site parking, staff canteen, free uniform, access to High Street Shop discounts, local Gym discounts and extensive training and development.

No specific qualifications or relevant experience is required.

We seek to normalise prison conditions as far as possible to reflect life in the outside community. The people in your care will have a variety of different needs and it will be your role to ensure those individuals are treated with dignity and respect and helped to find a new way of life whilst maintaining a safe, secure and structured environment.

You will have a number of key responsibilities that assist Prisoner reform, as well as playing a key role in providing prisoners with structure and routine, making sure they get to work in the morning, are actively engaging in education and the prison regime and are secure in their cell in the evening.


You would also play a key role in giving prisoners structure and routine and ensuring that they are secure in the evening. You would be dealing with a wide variety of people as well as following processes and procedures in line with training and regulations.

Helping prisoners to address offending behaviour whilst reinforcing positive behaviour
A checkable personal history including periods of education, employment, travel and unemployment
Attention to detail and alert to any changes that may indicate an increased risk or unusual situation

If you join Bridgend, you can be sure that you’ll find a secure, friendly and professional working environment and be given all the support, training and encouragement you need to build and develop a successful career with us.


Your initial training lasts for 8 weeks, where you will receive comprehensive training, which includes Control & Restraint, First Aid, Interpersonal skills and Health & Safety.


Equality and Diversity is an important part of G4S Care and Rehabilitation Services. G4S CaRS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children and adults at risk and each employee is expected to support these goals.


The training and operational practices emphasise the need to treat prisoners with dignity and respect and G4S staff build positive and supportive relationships with the prisoners in their care.


If you join, you’ll find a secure, friendly and professional working environment and be given all the support, training and encouragement you need to build and develop a successful career at Bridgend.


We encourage applications from Welsh speaking candidates.


For more information on HMP Parc, please visit


Please note that these vacancies are subject to a 5 year checkable history and the strict vetting standards set by G4S, and HMPPS and are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.


We have a referral bonus scheme and will pay £75, in retail vouchers of your choice, for referrals who are not already known to us.

RSR Regulatory Services is member of the Red Snapper Group.

The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates.



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