Prison Officer – HMP Guys Marsh

Job Overview

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) is seeking a dedicated Prison Officer to join the team at HMP Guys Marsh in Bridge, England, United Kingdom. In this entry-level, full-time role, you will play a crucial part in protecting the public and preventing reoffending by managing and supporting prisoners within the institution.

Company Overview

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) is a government organization responsible for running prisons and young offender institutions across England and Wales. Their mission is to protect the public and prevent victims by changing lives, operating within the broader Justice system of the United Kingdom.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: none
• Experience: No Experience / Fresh

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain security, order, and discipline within the prison.
• Supervise and manage prisoners, ensuring their well-being and safety.
• Conduct security checks, searches, and cell inspections.
• Support rehabilitation programs and help prisoners develop new skills.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies in a calm and effective manner.
• Complete administrative tasks and maintain accurate records.

Requirements

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a demanding and challenging environment.
• Good observational skills and attention to detail.
• Resilience and integrity to uphold HMPPS standards.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow procedures.
• Must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom.

Benefits

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on public safety and rehabilitation.
• Structured training and career development within a government service.
• Stable employment with competitive remuneration.
• Comprehensive benefits package typical of government roles.
• Work within a supportive team environment.
• Access to a pension scheme and generous annual leave.