Prison Officer

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service Prison Officer opportunities at HMP Elmley £37,246 – £41,503 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. Someone like you: Our people come from different walks of life – from parents and teachers to retail and armed forces – you’ll have developed the empathy, self‑confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you’ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role, so you’ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. What You Can Expect From Us Great training and opportunities for progression and development, including the chance to specialise in different areas. Good salary with 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The sense of achievement when you’ve helped an offender to get their life back on track – an experience you simply won’t find anywhere else. How To Apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full‑time Job function Other, Information Technology, and Management Industries Government Administration Location Gillingham, England, United Kingdom Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr