Prison Support Officer - HMP Erlestoke
HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS)
Devizes, England, United Kingdom ・ フルタイム
最初に応募しよう
- 経験
- どれでも
- 給料
- GBP 30,491 – GBP 30,491 / year
- 求人情報
- 1
- 投稿済み
- 1週間前
- 作業モード
- 在任中
- 教育
- None
- 再開する
- 応募必須
勤務地
仕事内容
Role Overview
Join His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service at HMP Erlestoke as an Operational Support Grade (OSG), playing a vital role in the everyday operations of a busy prison facility. This multifaceted job involves a blend of administrative tasks and physically active duties such as conducting security checks, managing deliveries, supervising visitors, monitoring surveillance systems, and escorting vehicles within prison grounds.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting security screenings and searches at the prison entrance.
- Handling deliveries and overseeing visitor supervision.
- Monitoring phone communications and CCTV to ensure safety.
- Performing physical tasks including lifting, carrying, and escorting vehicles around the site.
- Participating in shift rotations that include weekends and nights to help maintain smooth operations.
Candidate Profile
No formal qualifications are required to begin in this role; however, strong communication skills, the ability to remain composed under pressure, good judgement, and teamwork are essential. Interaction with prisoners is limited but may occur depending on the facility’s needs.
Career Progression and Benefits
This position offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable insights into prison operations and presents pathways to further roles, including the OSG to Prison Officer conversion scheme. Employees receive comprehensive training alongside opportunities for development.
- Starting salary of £30,491 per year.
- 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days after 10 years of service, plus 9 public and privilege holidays.
- Access to a paid Level 2 apprenticeship in customer service.
- Generous Civil Service pension scheme, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, and Cycle to Work scheme.
Additional Information
This employment is full-time and based on-site at the prison in Devizes, England. The role involves varied shifts, including nights and weekends, supporting the smooth and safe function of the prison environment.