Prison Officer at HMP Full Sutton

About the Role

Join His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service at HMP Full Sutton as a Prison Officer, a role dedicated to safeguarding the public and positively influencing lives. This position offers a dynamic work environment where no two days or scenarios are alike, providing a foundation for a fulfilling career with multiple pathways for growth and specialization.

Who We Are Looking For

This unique role suits individuals from diverse backgrounds—whether parents, educators, retail workers, or veterans—who bring empathy, confidence, and strong communication skills. You'll engage with offenders compassionately, building positive, professional relationships even during their most challenging times. Teamwork is essential; you'll support colleagues to maintain a safe environment for everyone within the prison.

Role Expectations

Your responsibilities will encompass various duties, from maintaining peace to counseling and teaching, directly interacting with prisoners. Flexibility is required as you will work across different shifts, including weekends.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range is £33,746 to £38,003 annually. Benefits include 25 days of holiday per year, childcare voucher schemes, season ticket loans, retail discounts, access to an Employee Assistance Programme, and participation in a Cycle to Work initiative.

Training and Development

We provide comprehensive training and development opportunities to help you specialize and progress in this rewarding career.

Additional Information

The role offers the unique accomplishment of aiding offenders in redirecting their lives, an experience unlike any other.