Prison Officer - HMP Full Sutton

About the Role

Join His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service as a Prison Officer at HMP Full Sutton, located in Stamford Bridge, England. This vital role involves protecting the public and fostering positive change in the lives of offenders. With a salary range from 5,746 to 5,38,003, you can anticipate a challenging and rewarding career where no two days are alike.

Who You Are

The ideal candidate comes from diverse backgrounds such as parenting, teaching, retail, or military service, equipped with empathy, confidence, and strong communication skills. You will demonstrate integrity and resilience while building respectful and supportive relationships with offenders, often during difficult periods in their lives. Teamwork is crucial, requiring you to collaborate fully with colleagues to maintain safety for everyone within the prison environment. You should be prepared to work varied shifts including weekends.

What the Role Involves

Your duties will be multifaceted, acting as peacekeeper, counsellor, and educator at different times throughout your day. Engaging directly with prisoners helps ensure public safety and contributes to positive rehabilitation outcomes.

Benefits and Development

Comprehensive training will be provided, with opportunities for career advancement and specialization in various sectors within the prison service. Benefits include 25 days annual holiday, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme, and a Cycle to Work scheme. The personal accomplishment from aiding offenders in transforming their lives is an unparalleled reward.

Additional Information

The role requires a commitment to shift work including weekends to ensure continuous safety and support within the facility.