Custodial Operations Manager

3 weeks ago


Newton Hill, United Kingdom Mitie Full time

Custodial Operations Manager - HMP Millsike

Annual Salary: £48,000


Are you seeking a position where your contributions can have a significant impact?

Reasons to consider this opportunity:

  • Make a tangible difference in individuals' lives
  • Opportunity to advance your career in a cutting-edge correctional facility
  • Continuously enhance your skills while collaborating with a remarkable team
  • Attractive salary and benefits package to acknowledge your dedication

About Mitie

At Mitie Care & Custody, our goal is to provide outstanding services daily, fostering exceptional work environments. We commit to offering our employees a setting where they can excel, driven by our core values.

Core Values and Culture

  • Unified Approach: Delivering unparalleled service through collaboration.
  • Integrity and Trust: Maintaining honesty and trustworthiness in all endeavors.
  • Exceeding Expectations: Dedicated to excellence in service provision.
  • Diversity as Strength: Valuing diverse backgrounds to inspire innovative solutions.
  • Customer Focused: Collaborating with clients to prioritize their needs.

About HMP Millsike - A Progressive Vision for a Modern Prison

HMP Millsike represents a new era in correctional facilities, committed to transforming lives through a modern, evidence-based approach. Our mission is to ensure public safety while cultivating an environment conducive to rehabilitation and personal development. We strive to build a dynamic community where individuals can acquire the skills and resilience necessary for successful reintegration into society.


Responsibilities of the Custodial Operations Manager

In your role as Custodial Operations Manager, you will play a vital part in safeguarding the welfare of both staff and inmates at HMP Millsike. Your duties will encompass:

  • Ensuring adherence to contractual obligations, organizational policies, and HMPPS standards.
  • Direct management of Prison Custody Officers and Operational Support Grades.
  • Supporting, supervising, and motivating staff to provide effective services throughout the facility.
  • Leading the establishment of a safe, secure, and respectful environment, promoting a rehabilitative culture for all.
  • Implementing safeguarding measures to protect the welfare of inmates and their families.
  • Utilizing a trauma-informed methodology to aid recovery and rehabilitation.
  • Collaborating with partners and service providers to formulate strategic initiatives and promote ongoing improvement.
  • Delivering comprehensive staff care and well-being support through supervision and training.
  • Upholding high standards of cleanliness, order, and security.

Candidate Profile

We welcome applications from individuals who are driven, diligent, and eager to learn. The ideal candidate for the Custodial Operations Manager position will possess:

  • Prior managerial experience
  • Basic to intermediate IT proficiency: e.g., Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, along with experience in updating central data systems
  • Familiarity with relevant prison legislation, policies, standards, and inspection processes is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Previous experience in a custodial or secure environment is preferred but not essential.

Why Choose Mitie?

At Mitie Care & Custody, we prioritize diversity and inclusion in all our operations. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where everyone can flourish and reach their full potential. Our diverse culture encourages innovation and creativity, ensuring that all perspectives are acknowledged and valued. By becoming part of our team, you will contribute to making a positive difference in the lives of inmates and their families.


Employee Benefits
  • Healthy Lifestyle Initiatives: Access to fitness facilities and classes such as yoga and Pilates, along with affordable, nutritious meals in the staff canteen.
  • Transportation Services: An electric minibus service will be available for employees commuting between designated locations, aligning with shift schedules.
  • Virtual Healthcare Access: Unlimited 24/7 virtual GP consultations for employees and their families, alleviating the stress of waiting for traditional appointments.
  • Health and Wellbeing Events: Biannual events offering health assessments, nutrition information, work-life balance tips, and prizes.
  • Recognition Programs: Celebrate service milestones with awards, certificates, and additional leave after a designated period.
  • Benefits Platform: Access to a range of perks including gym memberships, dental coverage, dining discounts, and a Health Cash Plan.
  • Discount Portal: Savings opportunities at numerous retailers to support employee well-being and manage living costs.
  • Enhanced Family Leave: Competitive maternity and adoption pay, along with a Return-to-Work bonus.
  • Employee Share Scheme: Free shares for staff to foster a sense of ownership and belonging.
  • Financial Wellness Support: Services to assist with budgeting, low-cost loans, and pay advances.
  • Generous Leave Entitlements: Holiday entitlements ranging from 5.6 to 6.6 weeks annually, including statutory holidays, with potential increases based on tenure.
  • Pension Schemes: Two pension options available to ensure a secure retirement.
  • Life Insurance: Life cover provided as a lump sum benefit for all permanent and fixed-term employees.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact and wish to contribute to a supportive environment that empowers individuals to realize their potential, consider this opportunity with Mitie Care & Custody.



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