Prison Support – HMP Isle of Wight

Job Overview

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) is seeking an enthusiastic individual for a Prison Support role at HMP Isle of Wight, located in Brighstone, England, United Kingdom. This entry-level position is crucial for supporting the daily operations of the prison and contributing to public safety.

Company Overview

HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) is a government agency 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 under the broader umbrella of the UK government.

Quick Details

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

Key Responsibilities

• Support the operational needs of the prison facility.
• Assist prison officers and staff in maintaining a secure environment.
• Perform administrative and logistical tasks as required.
• Contribute to the welfare and safety of prisoners and staff.
• Adhere to all HMPPS policies and procedures.
• Respond to various situations calmly and professionally.

Requirements

• A strong commitment to public service and safety.
• Ability to work effectively in a structured and challenging environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.

Benefits

• Opportunity to make a tangible difference in public safety.
• Access to comprehensive training and development programs.
• Secure employment within a vital government service.
• Generous public sector pension scheme.
• Supportive team environment and career progression opportunities.
• Work-life balance benefits common to government roles.