About the Company
His Majesty’s Prison Service (HMPS) is a vital part of the UK’s criminal justice system, responsible for the safe and secure custody of prisoners and their rehabilitation. We are committed to protecting the public and helping offenders turn their lives around. Joining HMPS means becoming part of a dedicated team that makes a real difference to public safety and individual lives, offering a stable career with excellent development opportunities.
Job Description
Embark on a rewarding and secure career with His Majesty’s Prison Service as a Trainee Correctional Officer. No prior experience is required as we provide comprehensive, paid training to equip you with all the skills and knowledge needed to excel in this crucial role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected public service, making a tangible impact on society while benefiting from a competitive salary, generous benefits, and clear pathways for career progression. You will contribute to maintaining safety and security, supporting rehabilitation, and playing a key role in the daily lives of offenders.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety, security, and well-being of prisoners and staff.
- Supervise and manage individuals in custody, maintaining order and discipline.
- Conduct security checks, searches, and observations in accordance with procedures.
- Support prisoners in their rehabilitation journeys, promoting positive behaviour and participation in activities.
- Respond effectively to incidents and emergencies, including conflict resolution and de-escalation.
- Complete accurate reports and maintain detailed records of daily activities and incidents.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, healthcare professionals, and other agencies.
Required Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong sense of responsibility and integrity.
- Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.
- Good problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach.
- Resilience and a positive attitude towards challenges.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a diverse team.
- Commitment to following rules and procedures rigorously.
Preferred Qualifications
- Full UK driving license.
- Experience in customer service, security, or a care-related field.
- Basic first aid certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and pension scheme.
- Generous annual leave entitlement.
- Comprehensive paid training programme.
- Clear career progression opportunities.
- Free uniform and equipment.
- Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support.
- Access to a range of discounts and benefits.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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