Prison Officer - HMP Full Sutton

Overview

Join His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service as a Prison Officer at HMP Full Sutton, where you will play a crucial role in public protection and positively influencing offenders' lives. This position offers a salary range between £33,746 and £38,003, with varied shift patterns including weekends.

About the Role

Prison officers engage in a dynamic and challenging environment where no two days or situations are alike. Your role will extend beyond security to include acting as a peacekeeper, counsellor, or educator while directly interacting with prisoners. Your professional conduct and ability to build positive relationships with offenders at critical points in their lives will be essential. Teamwork is vital to maintain a safe environment for staff and inmates alike.

Candidate Profile

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds such as parenting, teaching, retail, or military experience. Essential qualities include integrity, empathy, confidence, excellent communication skills, and commitment to supporting colleagues within a cohesive team.

Shifts and Working Hours

Expect to work across multiple shifts and include weekend schedules as part of your regular duties.

Benefits and Development

This role includes comprehensive training and development opportunities, allowing specialization in various fields over time. Benefits include 25 days of annual leave, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme, and participation in a Cycle to Work scheme. The position also provides a fulfilling career path with the unique satisfaction of having a meaningful impact on offenders' rehabilitation journey.

Application Process

If you possess the qualities described and are ready to take on this exceptional role, submit your application promptly.