Prison Support - HMP Erlestoke
HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS)
Great Hinton, England, United Kingdom • Penuh Waktu
Jadilah yang pertama mendaftar
- Pengalaman
- Setiap
- Gaji
- GBP 30,491 – GBP 30,491 / year
- Lowongan
- 1
- Diposting
- 4 jam yang lalu
- Mode kerja
- Di kantor
- Kelayakan
- Open to candidates who can work full time onsite and are willing to take on shift work, including weekends and nights. No qualifications are needed, making it suitable for applicants starting out or looking to build a career in prison operations.
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Deskripsi pekerjaan
Role overview
HMP Erlestoke is hiring an Operational Support Grade (OSG) to help keep the prison operating safely and efficiently. This is a busy, hands-on support position within His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service, offering a mix of office-based tasks and practical duties across the site.
What the role involves
You will work as part of a team carrying out a wide range of day-to-day support activities. These can include security checks and searches at the gate, handling deliveries, supervising visitors, and monitoring phone calls and CCTV. The work is varied and active, and may involve lifting, carrying, and walking to escort vehicles across the prison grounds.
Who this role suits
No formal qualifications are required. The role may be a strong fit if you communicate well, stay composed in pressured situations, use sound judgement, and work effectively with others. The environment is fast-moving, so common sense and teamwork are especially important.
Working pattern
This post involves a mix of shifts, including weekends and night duties, to support the prison around the clock.
Career value
This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to public safety and support important work happening inside the prison system. While contact with prisoners is usually limited, occasional interaction may happen depending on the site. The role also builds practical knowledge of prison operations and may open routes into other prison careers, including the OSG to Prison Officer conversion scheme.
Training and development
You will receive training and have access to development and progression opportunities.
Pay and benefits
The salary for this role is £30,491. Alongside base pay, the package includes annual leave of 25 days at the start, rising to 30 days after 10 years of service on a pro-rata basis, plus 9 days of bank, public and privilege holidays. Additional benefits include access to a paid Level 2 apprenticeship in customer service, the Civil Service pension scheme, season ticket loans, retail discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme, and a Cycle to Work scheme.