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Operational Prison Support Location: HMP Woodhill Shift Pattern: 39 Hours a week - Monday to Friday and include working evenings, nights, weekends and Bank/Public holidays. Hourly rate: £14.97 per hour, increasing to £21.71 per hour with overtime Please note a driving licence is required for this role Ready for a rewarding role in the justice system? We're hiring an Operational Support Grade (SSO) to click apply for full job details

Operational Prison Support Location: HMP Leyhill Shift Pattern: Part-time, 22hrs hour per week Wednesday to Friday (Wednesday and Thursday 8am to 4.30pm, Fridays would be 8am to 4pm) Hourly rate: £12.48 per hour, increasing up to £21.84 per hour with overtime Ready for a rewarding role in the justice system? We're hiring an Operational Support Grade (SSO) to join our team in HMP Leyhill click apply for full job details

Operational Support Grade Driver Location: Swaleside (Sheppey Cluster) Shift pattern: Full time, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm Pay rate: £12.48 Per Hour, with overtime rate available A valid UK driving licence is required for this role The job holder will navigate journeys; drive official vehicles transporting prisoners and their escorts to and from the establishment click apply for full job details

Operational Prison Support Location: HMP Onley Shift Pattern: Full time 37 Hours, Monday to Friday Hourly rate: £12.48 per hour, increasing up to £16.60 per hour with overtime Ready for a rewarding role in the justice system? We're hiring an Operational Support Grade (SSO) to join our team in HMP Onley. Contribute to vital security operations including gate duties, visitor checks, prisoner escorts, CCTV monitoring, and more. Key responsibilities: Manage entry/exit and searches at the gate Escort contractors, vehicles, and prisoners Monitor CCTV, report suspicious activity Process visitors and oversee mail censorship Assist with prisoner processing and food delivery What we offer: Competitive pay with overtime options 20 days annual leave + public holidays Access to training and career development Skills & requirements: Good IT skills and a UK driving licence (location-dependent) Strong communication and teamworking abilities Ability to work under pressure and follow security protocols Important: A full and comprehensive DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required. Ready to apply? If you're looking for a fulfilling role in the justice system, apply today and take the next step in your career.

Operational Support Grade Driver Location: Swaleside (Sheppey Cluster) Shift pattern: Full time, Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm Pay rate: £12.48 Per Hour, with overtime rate available A valid UK driving licence is required for this role The job holder will navigate journeys; drive official vehicles transporting prisoners and their escorts to and from the establishment. They will also complete deliveries and collection of items. They will also be flexibly deployed to provide a range of other support service activities within operational areas of an establishment when required. Main Responsibilities Transport prisoners and their escorts to their destination in the cellular vehicle, including Category A Prisoner escorts accompanied by Police. Complete weekly and daily vehicle inspection, including any equipment held on board; clean, fill with fuel and take to garage when required. Complete driving log and vehicle defect logs. follow set procedures for doors and locks on cellular vehicles and will hold relevant keys. Plan routes, including any overnight stays/safe havens and maintain awareness of the call sign for the police radio. Stay with the vehicle whilst escorts take prisoner to location. Maintain the security of the vehicle at all times, including during overnight stops. Search destination before prisoner is released from the cellular vehicle. Understand, apply and conform to national and local policies. Undertake weekly and daily vehicle inspections including any equipment held on board, taking remedial action where required. Transport goods as required including the delivery of recycled goods to recycle outlets. Complete all deliveries and collections of items including loading and unloading as per contract. Undertake other support services tasks including: Manage entry/exit and searches at the gate Escort contractors, vehicles, and prisoners Monitor CCTV, report suspicious activity Process visitors and oversee mail censorship Assist with prisoner processing and food delivery What we offer: Competitive pay with overtime options 20 days annual leave + public holidays Access to training and career development Skills & requirements: Good IT skills and a UK driving licence (location-dependent) Strong communication and teamworking abilities Ability to work under pressure and follow security protocols Important: A full and comprehensive DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required. Ready to apply? If you're looking for a fulfilling role in the justice system, apply today and take the next step in your career.

Operational Prison Support Location: HMP Leyhill Shift Pattern: Full time, Monday to Friday Hourly rate: £12.48 per hour, increasing up to £21.84 per hour with overtime Ready for a rewarding role in the justice system? We're hiring an Operational Support Grade (SSO) to join our team in HMP Leyhill. Contribute to vital security operations including gate duties, visitor checks, prisoner escorts, CCTV monitoring, and more. Key responsibilities: Manage entry/exit and searches at the gate Escort contractors, vehicles, and prisoners Monitor CCTV, report suspicious activity Process visitors and oversee mail censorship Assist with prisoner processing and food delivery What we offer: Competitive pay with overtime options 20 days annual leave + public holidays Access to training and career development Skills & requirements: Good IT skills and a UK driving licence (location-dependent) Strong communication and teamworking abilities Ability to work under pressure and follow security protocols Important: A full and comprehensive DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required. Ready to apply? If you're looking for a fulfilling role in the justice system, apply today and take the next step in your career.

Operational Prison Support Location: HMP Wetherby Shift Pattern: Full time, This role requires working regular unsocial hours. Unsocial hours are those hours outside 0700 - 1900hrs Saturday to Friday and include working evenings, nights, weekends and Bank/Public holidays. Hourly rate: £14.97 per hour, increasing up to £26.95 per hour with overtime Ready for a rewarding role in the justice system? We're hiring an Operational Support Grade (SSO) to join our team in HMP Wetherby. Contribute to vital security operations including gate duties, visitor checks, prisoner escorts, CCTV monitoring, and more. Key responsibilities: Manage entry/exit and searches at the gate Escort contractors, vehicles, and prisoners Monitor CCTV, report suspicious activity Process visitors and oversee mail censorship Assist with prisoner processing and food delivery What we offer: Competitive pay with overtime options 20 days annual leave + public holidays Access to training and career development Skills & requirements: Good IT skills and a UK driving licence (location-dependent) Strong communication and teamworking abilities Ability to work under pressure and follow security protocols Important: A full and comprehensive DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required. Ready to apply? If you're looking for a fulfilling role in the justice system, apply today and take the next step in your career.

Operational Prison Support Location: HMP Erlestoke Shift Pattern: 39 Hours a week - Monday to Friday and include working evenings, nights, weekends and Bank/Public holidays. Hourly rate: £14.97 per hour, increasing to £26.95 per hour with overtime Please note a driving licence is required for this role Ready for a rewarding role in the justice system? We're hiring an Operational Support Grade (SSO) to join our team in HMP Erlestoke. Contribute to vital security operations including gate duties, visitor checks, prisoner escorts, CCTV monitoring, and more. Key responsibilities: Manage entry/exit and searches at the gate Escort contractors, vehicles, and prisoners Monitor CCTV, report suspicious activity Process visitors and oversee mail censorship Assist with prisoner processing and food delivery What we offer: Competitive pay with overtime options 20 days annual leave + public holidays Access to training and career development Skills & requirements: Good IT skills and a UK driving licence (location-dependent) Strong communication and teamworking abilities Ability to work under pressure and follow security protocols Important: A full and comprehensive DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required. Ready to apply? If you're looking for a fulfilling role in the justice system, apply today and take the next step in your career.

Are you ready to make a real impact in your community? We're looking for a hands-on, customer-focused individual to join our operational response team as a Customer Incident Responder.This is a field-based role at the heart of Thames Water's incident response operations. You'll be part of a fast-moving unit that plays a vital role in protecting public health and maintaining customer trust during service disruptions. Whether responding to emergencies or preparing for future incidents, you'll help ensure our customers stay informed, supported, and supplied with water when they need it most. What you'll be doing as a Customer Incident Responder As a Customer Incident Responder, you'll be on the front line during water supply incidents-delivering essential services, managing logistics, and providing compassionate support to our customers. Your key responsibilities will include: Responding to incidents and supporting customers, including vulnerable groups. Setting up and managing bottled water stations across the Thames Water region. Developing site-specific plans for key locations such as hospitals, schools, and prisons. Supporting customer communication and response efforts during incidents. Driving and maintaining a company van, adhering to all road safety regulations. Leading and supporting on-site teams to ensure safe and coordinated operations. Carrying out proactive, customer-focused tasks when not responding to incidents. Always ensuring compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards. Location: This is a field-based role primarily covering the Thames Water region between Reading and Dartford. While your base location may be one of our operational sites, your starting point should be within the Thames Water area. Working Pattern: This role works on a 16-week shift pattern with rotating shift times between 06:00 and 22:00. There is also a requirement for weekend working on a rotating basis.We currently have two available positions - one permanent and one fixed-term contract. What you should bring to the role Full UK driving licence and confident driver. Physically fit and capable of manual handling tasks. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially under pressure and during customer-facing incidents. Comfortable working independently in remote and high-pressure environments and outdoors in all weather. Basic IT skills for using portable devices. Customer-focused with a helpful attitude. Aware of health, safety, and hygiene standards. Experience in customer service or utilities is desirable. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £26,000 to £31,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related bonus. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support.When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Bristol Crown and Magistrates Court, BS1 1DA Permanent roles offering job stability & security Working as a Prisoner Custody Officer (PCO) in Prisoner Escort Custody Services (PECS) is more than just a role-it's an opportunity to be part of a professional team that plays a vital role in the justice system, ensuring safety and security every day. We also offer: Base Salary of £23,402 (35hrs pw). We believe in recognising your contributions and growth, so as well as continuous training & development opportunities, every year, you will be eligible for a base salary increment, allowing you to see tangible progress in your earnings (year 2 - £23,984 / year 3 - £24,436 / year 4 - £24,890) Pension (matched up to 6%), life insurance; 20 days annual leave (rising to 25 after 7 years' service) plus Bank Holidays. A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, MIND, Simply Health Care and Dental Plans and more Access to a range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure, Retail and Hospitality discounts and more A supportive team & culture where you'll get the chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion. We are operational 24/6 and you'll cover various early and late shifts, 35hrs pw. Flexibility is key as due to the nature of role there are a range of different working arrangements & additional hours. There will be days when your finishing time could be unpredictable, however, we operate a rota basis (provided 12 weeks in advance) that allows you the flexibility to enjoy meaningful time off to do the things you enjoy & love. About the Role: As a PCO at our court, you'll work as part of a team to provide safe and secure escorting and custody services to detainees, focusing on maintaining their physical and mental wellbeing. During court proceedings, you'll be responsible for every aspect of detainee management until it's time for them to return to custody or be released. Key duties include: Escorting defendants to and from courtrooms, cells, and other areas within the court, including accompanying them to the toilet to ensure security and safety. This may involve being handcuffed to the detainee. Monitoring and supervising detainees while they are in the docks during court sessions, ensuring they remain secure and do not pose a risk to themselves or others. Being privy to sensitive and confidential information discussed during court proceedings, including testimonies, legal arguments etc. Maintaining discretion and confidentiality is paramount. Being prepared to listen to harrowing and distressing testimonies and evidence. It is crucial to maintain professionalism and provide support to detainees while managing your own emotional wellbeing. Ensuring that detainees have access to food and drink throughout the day, catering to any dietary requirements or restrictions. Monitoring the mental and physical health of detainees, providing support and reporting any concerns to the appropriate authorities. Ensuring the safety and security of the court environment, including responding to any incidents or emergencies that may arise. Conducting thorough searches of property and individuals to prevent contraband from entering secure areas. Completing necessary paperwork and data entry accurately, including logging detainee movements, incidents, and any other relevant information. Working closely with other court staff, law enforcement, and legal professionals to ensure smooth and secure court operations. What you need to do the job! Our current PCO's come to us with different work & life experiences, what you've done before doesn't matter, what matters is that you're committed to making a difference to the lives of others - the rest you will learn during your 5 1/2-weeks training course and through our experienced colleagues. Ideally, you'll have a current valid driver's license, be reasonably fit and have good written and verbal communications skills, using those skills to manage and control all situations. This role requires a high level of responsibility, vigilance, and the ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism and care. You will be an integral part of the judicial process, ensuring that justice is administered safely and securely. Our roles would suit those who have a particular interest in criminology or psychology. Our Assessment Process: Briefing call to assess eligibility -> Competency based Virtual Interview -> short role-play and written exercise. Additional Information: All roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and all offers of employment are subject to Ministry of Justice Enhanced Level 2 checks with Enhanced DBS (Adult & Child Barring) and satisfactory employment references. All staff have a responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and vulnerable young adults. The post holder must undertake the appropriate level of training and is responsible for ensuring that they understand and work within the safeguarding policies of the organisation. This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship under current UK Home Office rules, as it does not meet the required salary or skill level criteria. Whilst we encourage applications to other roles, candidates who already have a valid right to work in the UK through other immigration routes or permissions must meet the below minimum eligibility criteria: Have at least two years remaining on your current visa Have lived in the UK for at least one year, as vetting process requires a counter-signatory from a recognised professional who has known you for that duration. For general right-to-work guidance, please visit the UK Home Office website. . About Serco At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks - SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. Apply Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact j&. At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the 'Ban the Box' pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on j& to discuss.

Head of Practice, Quality & Development Who we are One Small Thing was founded in 2014 by prison philanthropist Lady Edwina Grosvenor, in response to the unacceptable levels of suicide, self-harm and violence within women's prisons in England, with the aim of achieving wholesale system change across the justice system, one small thing at a time. Our name reflects the value of those small things - empathy, compassion, respect - and their combined power to make a big difference to the individual - and to society as a whole. Hope Street is an exciting, brand-new, purpose-built residential community-based service, designed in collaboration with women, for justice-involved women and their children in Hampshire. Trauma-informed by design, it offers a safe and supportive environment where women and their children can access education, practical and therapeutic support and activities that build confidence, self-esteem and skills, and provide the opportunity to build a fulfilling and happy life and play a meaningful role within society. About the role The Head of Quality, Practice and Development will play a key leadership role at Hope Street, supporting the growth, quality and effectiveness of our trauma informed residential community for justice-involved women and their children. Working closely with the Community Director, you will contribute to the ongoing development and delivery of services across both the Hope Street Hub and wider housing portfolio. You will support strategic planning, service development and quality assurance processes, ensuring that our operational model remains responsive to the needs of the women and children we support. You will provide reflective leadership to key members of the team, modelling trauma informed and responsive practice. In doing so, you will foster a team culture rooted in relational practice, curiosity and accountability and help ensure that day to day delivery is consistent with our values and overall aims. A core focus of the role will be to support the strategic oversight of referral pathways. Working alongside the Community Director and the Referral and Engagement Coordinators, you will help shape and implement a responsive referral strategy designed to increase visibility, maintain a steady flow of appropriate referrals, and strengthen relationships with external agencies, with a focus on fundraising and commissioning opportunities. Given Hope Street's distinctive role as a community-based residential service and alternative to custody, we are seeking someone with extensive safeguarding expertise and experience of leadership in services for justice involved individuals or women-only spaces. This insight will enable you to support staff navigating complex systems, contribute to casework with confidence, and help ensure that Hope Street continues to challenge traditional responses to justice-involved women through a trauma-informed, community-led model. Your professional credibility and operational expertise will support meaningful change and reinforce strong partnerships across the wider justice landscape. This post is restricted to women due to the nature of the role. The Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. A requirement of this role will be to have a driving licence, access to your own vehicle and hold business car insurance. Team member Benefits We offer the following benefits: 28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays - pro rata A additional day off on your Birthday Long Service Award - extra holiday for 3+ years' service A comprehensive induction and training programme An unlimited counselling service through our Employment Assistance Programme "OpenUp", which you can also extend to 3 members of your family. Enhanced sick pay Team member of the month awards Refer a Friend Recruitment Bonus Employer contribution to your Pension Learning & Development opportunities relevant to each role Blue Light Discount Scheme Team building activities Regular collaborative team days Please forward us your CV, alongside a cover letter highlighting how you feel you meet the requirements for the role, before 27th October 2025.

Bristol Crown and Magistrates Court, BS1 1DA Permanent roles offering job stability & security Working as a Prisoner Custody Officer (PCO) in Prisoner Escort Custody Services (PECS) is more than just a role-it's an opportunity to be part of a professional team that plays a vital role in the justice system, ensuring safety and security every day. We also offer: Base Salary of £23,402 (35hrs pw). We believe in recognising your contributions and growth, so as well as continuous training & development opportunities, every year, you will be eligible for a base salary increment, allowing you to see tangible progress in your earnings (year 2 - £23,984 / year 3 - £24,436 / year 4 - £24,890) Pension (matched up to 6%), life insurance; 20 days annual leave (rising to 25 after 7 years' service) plus Bank Holidays. A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, MIND, Simply Health Care and Dental Plans and more Access to a range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure, Retail and Hospitality discounts and more A supportive team & culture where you'll get the chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion. We are operational 24/6 and you'll cover various early and late shifts, 35hrs pw. Flexibility is key as due to the nature of role there are a range of different working arrangements & additional hours. There will be days when your finishing time could be unpredictable, however, we operate a rota basis (provided 12 weeks in advance) that allows you the flexibility to enjoy meaningful time off to do the things you enjoy & love. About the Role: As a PCO at our court, you'll work as part of a team to provide safe and secure escorting and custody services to detainees, focusing on maintaining their physical and mental wellbeing. During court proceedings, you'll be responsible for every aspect of detainee management until it's time for them to return to custody or be released. Key duties include: Escorting defendants to and from courtrooms, cells, and other areas within the court, including accompanying them to the toilet to ensure security and safety. This may involve being handcuffed to the detainee. Monitoring and supervising detainees while they are in the docks during court sessions, ensuring they remain secure and do not pose a risk to themselves or others. Being privy to sensitive and confidential information discussed during court proceedings, including testimonies, legal arguments etc. Maintaining discretion and confidentiality is paramount. Being prepared to listen to harrowing and distressing testimonies and evidence. It is crucial to maintain professionalism and provide support to detainees while managing your own emotional wellbeing. Ensuring that detainees have access to food and drink throughout the day, catering to any dietary requirements or restrictions. Monitoring the mental and physical health of detainees, providing support and reporting any concerns to the appropriate authorities. Ensuring the safety and security of the court environment, including responding to any incidents or emergencies that may arise. Conducting thorough searches of property and individuals to prevent contraband from entering secure areas. Completing necessary paperwork and data entry accurately, including logging detainee movements, incidents, and any other relevant information. Working closely with other court staff, law enforcement, and legal professionals to ensure smooth and secure court operations. What you need to do the job! Our current PCO's come to us with different work & life experiences, what you've done before doesn't matter, what matters is that you're committed to making a difference to the lives of others - the rest you will learn during your 5 1/2-weeks training course and through our experienced colleagues. Ideally, you'll have a current valid driver's license, be reasonably fit and have good written and verbal communications skills, using those skills to manage and control all situations. This role requires a high level of responsibility, vigilance, and the ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism and care. You will be an integral part of the judicial process, ensuring that justice is administered safely and securely. Our roles would suit those who have a particular interest in criminology or psychology. Our Assessment Process: Briefing call to assess eligibility -> Competency based Virtual Interview -> short role-play and written exercise. Additional Information: All roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and all offers of employment are subject to Ministry of Justice Enhanced Level 2 checks with Enhanced DBS (Adult & Child Barring) and satisfactory employment references. All staff have a responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and vulnerable young adults. The post holder must undertake the appropriate level of training and is responsible for ensuring that they understand and work within the safeguarding policies of the organisation. This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship under current UK Home Office rules, as it does not meet the required salary or skill level criteria. Whilst we encourage applications to other roles, candidates who already have a valid right to work in the UK through other immigration routes or permissions must meet the below minimum eligibility criteria: Have at least two years remaining on your current visa Have lived in the UK for at least one year, as vetting process requires a counter-signatory from a recognised professional who has known you for that duration. For general right-to-work guidance, please visit the UK Home Office website. . About Serco At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks - SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. Apply Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact j&. At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the 'Ban the Box' pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on j& to discuss.

Operational Prison Support Location: HMP Woodhill Shift Pattern: 39 Hours a week - Monday to Friday and include working evenings, nights, weekends and Bank/Public holidays. Hourly rate: 14.97 per hour, increasing to 21.71 per hour with overtime Please note a driving licence is required for this role Ready for a rewarding role in the justice system? We're hiring an Operational Support Grade (SSO) to join our team in HMP Woodhill. Contribute to vital security operations including gate duties, visitor checks, prisoner escorts, CCTV monitoring, and more. Key responsibilities: Manage entry/exit and searches at the gate Escort contractors, vehicles, and prisoners Monitor CCTV, report suspicious activity Process visitors and oversee mail censorship Assist with prisoner processing and food delivery What we offer: Competitive pay with overtime options 20 days annual leave + public holidays Access to training and career development Skills & requirements: Good IT skills and a UK driving licence (location-dependent) Strong communication and teamworking abilities Ability to work under pressure and follow security protocols Important: A full and comprehensive DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required. Ready to apply? If you're looking for a fulfilling role in the justice system, apply today and take the next step in your career.

Operational Prison Support Location: HMP Erlestoke Shift Pattern: 39 Hours a week - Monday to Friday and include working evenings, nights, weekends and Bank/Public holidays. Hourly rate: 14.97 per hour, increasing to 26.95 per hour with overtime Please note a driving licence is required for this role Ready for a rewarding role in the justice system? We're hiring an Operational Support Grade (SSO) to join our team in HMP Erlestoke. Contribute to vital security operations including gate duties, visitor checks, prisoner escorts, CCTV monitoring, and more. Key responsibilities: Manage entry/exit and searches at the gate Escort contractors, vehicles, and prisoners Monitor CCTV, report suspicious activity Process visitors and oversee mail censorship Assist with prisoner processing and food delivery What we offer: Competitive pay with overtime options 20 days annual leave + public holidays Access to training and career development Skills & requirements: Good IT skills and a UK driving licence (location-dependent) Strong communication and teamworking abilities Ability to work under pressure and follow security protocols Important: A full and comprehensive DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required. Ready to apply? If you're looking for a fulfilling role in the justice system, apply today and take the next step in your career.

Forensic Psychologist When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Practitioner Psychologist with Forensic Background Job Title: Forensic Psychologist Location: Elephant and Castle based within a residential setting, with regular travel to other services as required and our central office. Some work from home may be possible (to be discussed at interview). Please note that unfortunately, this service does not have step free access. Salary: £60,000 (8b equivalent) Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 09:00 - 17:00 About the Role A stimulating and rewarding opportunity has arisen for a Practitioner Psychologist with a Forensic background. You will work alongside the Group Psychological Lead and other members of the team within our Independent Approved Premises (IAP) to deliver psychological services to residents and staff. In this role, you will apply your skills and knowledge in building new teams and expand our operational delivery within our IAP. You will play a strategic role in our organisational growth with new services, with a focus on shaping service delivery; offering specialist advice, supervising assistant psychologists and postgraduate research. Our IAP's support people who have left prison and are based within a residential setting to reintegrate into the community. They are given support and guidance to aid their reablement, resettlement and rehabilitation post prison. You will contribute towards them achieving goals necessary for their personal development and move on within the community. Key Responsibilities include: Providing high quality psychological services, contributing to the delivery of Approved Premises aims as specified by the Ministry of Justice. Ensuring all services are delivered in accordance with HCPC standards of conduct, performance and ethics. Demonstrating clinical leadership by setting direction for the psychological service and driving high standards for quality, safety and ongoing improvement. Exercising clinical responsibility for residents psychological care, showing skill and judgement in selecting appropriate assessments and interventions. Consulting with other parties contributing to a resident s diagnosis, formulation, treatment and risk management in the community. Create opportunities to collaborate with peers including AP-based psychologists nationally and OPD pathway psychologists delivering services to APs. Model and facilitate a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. About You We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Registered Psychologist with a strong clinical and forensic background to join our team. The successful candidate will be HCPC-registered with doctoral-level training and experience working with complex client groups. We re looking for a proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment. You ll be an excellent communicator, able to convey complex and sensitive information with clarity and empathy. A team player at heart, you ll build meaningful relationships, champion diversity and inclusion, and embody our values of compassion, empowerment, and innovation in everything you do. We're looking for: Doctoral level training accredited by the HCPC in forensic, clinical or counselling psychology Experience working as a registered psychologist in the criminal justice system or forensic mental health setting Experience of the psychological assessment and treatment of clients presenting with a range of enduring mental health conditions, complex psychological difficulties and risks to self and others Experience working in a psychologically informed environment and providing informed consultation to others Ability to teach, train, consult, and deliver clinical supervision Understanding of criminology, psychology, and behavioural patterns, and how they link with different behaviours and engagement Ability to understand and apply safeguarding protocols as they arise Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.

Operational Prison Support Location: HMP Wetherby Shift Pattern: Full time, This role requires working regular unsocial hours. Unsocial hours are those hours outside 0700 - 1900hrs Saturday to Friday and include working evenings, nights, weekends and Bank/Public holidays click apply for full job details

Operational Prison Support Location: HMP Wetherby Shift Pattern: Full time, This role requires working regular unsocial hours. Unsocial hours are those hours outside (Apply online only)hrs Saturday to Friday and include working evenings, nights, weekends and Bank/Public holidays. Hourly rate: 14.97 per hour, increasing up to 26.95 per hour with overtime Ready for a rewarding role in the justice system? We're hiring an Operational Support Grade (SSO) to join our team in HMP Wetherby. Contribute to vital security operations including gate duties, visitor checks, prisoner escorts, CCTV monitoring, and more. Key responsibilities: Manage entry/exit and searches at the gate Escort contractors, vehicles, and prisoners Monitor CCTV, report suspicious activity Process visitors and oversee mail censorship Assist with prisoner processing and food delivery What we offer: Competitive pay with overtime options 20 days annual leave + public holidays Access to training and career development Skills & requirements: Good IT skills and a UK driving licence (location-dependent) Strong communication and teamworking abilities Ability to work under pressure and follow security protocols Important: A full and comprehensive DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required. Ready to apply? If you're looking for a fulfilling role in the justice system, apply today and take the next step in your career.

Operational Prison Support Location: HMP Leyhill Shift Pattern: Part-time, 22hrs hour per week Wednesday to Friday (Wednesday and Thursday 8am to 4.30pm, Fridays would be 8am to 4pm) Hourly rate: 12.48 per hour, increasing up to 21.84 per hour with overtime Ready for a rewarding role in the justice system? We're hiring an Operational Support Grade (SSO) to join our team in HMP Leyhill. Contribute to vital security operations including gate duties, visitor checks, prisoner escorts, CCTV monitoring, and more. Key responsibilities: Manage entry/exit and searches at the gate Escort contractors, vehicles, and prisoners Monitor CCTV, report suspicious activity Process visitors and oversee mail censorship Assist with prisoner processing and food delivery What we offer: Competitive pay with overtime options 20 days annual leave + public holidays Access to training and career development Skills & requirements: Good IT skills and a UK driving licence (location-dependent) Strong communication and teamworking abilities Ability to work under pressure and follow security protocols Important: A full and comprehensive DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required. Ready to apply? If you're looking for a fulfilling role in the justice system, apply today and take the next step in your career.

Forensic Psychologist When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Practitioner Psychologist with Forensic Background Job Title: Forensic Psychologist Location: Elephant and Castle based within a residential setting, with regular travel to other services as required and our central office. Some work from home may be possible (to be discussed at interview). Please note that unfortunately, this service does not have step free access. Salary: £60,000 (8b equivalent) Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 09:00 - 17:00 About the Role A stimulating and rewarding opportunity has arisen for a Practitioner Psychologist with a Forensic background. You will work alongside the Group Psychological Lead and other members of the team within our Independent Approved Premises (IAP) to deliver psychological services to residents and staff. In this role, you will apply your skills and knowledge in building new teams and expand our operational delivery within our IAP. You will play a strategic role in our organisational growth with new services, with a focus on shaping service delivery; offering specialist advice, supervising assistant psychologists and postgraduate research. Our IAP's support people who have left prison and are based within a residential setting to reintegrate into the community. They are given support and guidance to aid their reablement, resettlement and rehabilitation post prison. You will contribute towards them achieving goals necessary for their personal development and move on within the community. Key Responsibilities include: Providing high quality psychological services, contributing to the delivery of Approved Premises aims as specified by the Ministry of Justice. Ensuring all services are delivered in accordance with HCPC standards of conduct, performance and ethics. Demonstrating clinical leadership by setting direction for the psychological service and driving high standards for quality, safety and ongoing improvement. Exercising clinical responsibility for residents psychological care, showing skill and judgement in selecting appropriate assessments and interventions. Consulting with other parties contributing to a resident s diagnosis, formulation, treatment and risk management in the community. Create opportunities to collaborate with peers including AP-based psychologists nationally and OPD pathway psychologists delivering services to APs. Model and facilitate a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. About You We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Registered Psychologist with a strong clinical and forensic background to join our team. The successful candidate will be HCPC-registered with doctoral-level training and experience working with complex client groups. We re looking for a proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment. You ll be an excellent communicator, able to convey complex and sensitive information with clarity and empathy. A team player at heart, you ll build meaningful relationships, champion diversity and inclusion, and embody our values of compassion, empowerment, and innovation in everything you do. We're looking for: Doctoral level training accredited by the HCPC in forensic, clinical or counselling psychology Experience working as a registered psychologist in the criminal justice system or forensic mental health setting Experience of the psychological assessment and treatment of clients presenting with a range of enduring mental health conditions, complex psychological difficulties and risks to self and others Experience working in a psychologically informed environment and providing informed consultation to others Ability to teach, train, consult, and deliver clinical supervision Understanding of criminology, psychology, and behavioural patterns, and how they link with different behaviours and engagement Ability to understand and apply safeguarding protocols as they arise Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.

Prison Officer HMP Fosse Way LE18 4WS What's in it for you? Your starting salary will be £27,300 pa. increasing to £28,350 after 12 months and increasing again to £32,288 when you reach 3 years' service. We are fully committed to progressing you through your PCO Portfolio or PCO Apprenticeship which would increase your salary to £32,288 as soon as either of these is successfully completed which can realistically be achieved within 12 to 18 months of joining us. We also offer: Opportunity to earn approximately £37,800 including overtime (Whilst we cannot guarantee overtime will always be available, this is based on an average of 4 hrs per week) Clear career development pathways for you to transition quickly into operational management positions with salaries ranging from £36,000 to £42,000. Free parking on site. Free use of the gym. Free food whilst on shift Pension scheme. Health & Wellbeing Benefits. Reward & Recognition scheme. Serco discounts which include cinema, online shopping discounts, leisure centre memberships and you can apply for a Blue Light discount card. Discover lots of information about the Prison Officer role here. Is this the right career for you? Our Prison Officers come with all different work & life experiences, what you've done before doesn't matter, what matters is that you're committed to making a difference to the lives of others. We're focused on transferrable skills and behaviours such as communication, teamwork, resilience, and patience to help people - the rest you'll learn during your 10-week training course and through our experienced colleagues. As a Prison Officer, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring the health, safety, and wellbeing of everyone around you. It's a job where your contribution really counts as you work to give prisoners structure within their lives, encourage positive choices, and support them on their journey to rehabilitation. Day to day you'll be involved in: Supervising prisoners in all aspects of prison wing activity. Overseeing work and education programmes, encouraging prisoners to participate. Operational matters such as prisoner headcounts, prison cell searching, security, and administrative processes. Managing prisoners who are at risk of self-harm. We operate 24/7, all year round meaning you'll cover shifts on days, evenings, weekends, nights, and bank holidays. We value the importance of work-life balance, we operate on a rota basis that allows you the flexibility to enjoy meaningful time off to do the things you enjoy & love. Preparing for your recruitment journey: You'll be invited you to complete an online assessment. If you pass the initial online assessment, we will invite you to attend a virtual competency-based interview, Maths and English assessment. Once you have passed this assessment, we will invite you to HMP Fosse Way for a Welcome Briefing about the Prison and the role, a Group Session, Mobility Assessment and a Visit around the Prison.Once you've passed assessment, we'll invite you to attend a 10-week Initial Training Course (ITC) at the Prison, which requires 100% attendance. This consists of 8 weeks classroom-based training and 2 weeks shadowing to give you a real taste of life on the job. The ITC provides high quality training, you'll complete a Diploma in Custodial Care, First Aid and undergo Control and Restraint training. Why Serco? Meaningful and vital work: Prison Officers are key to ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of prisoners, staff, and visitors in their prisons. More importantly they play a vital role in reducing reoffending rates amongst prisoners. A world of opportunity: Our prisons hold a huge amount of variety and opportunity, with Officers being able to progress into Ops Management or specialist services such as Psychology, Education, Health, or the Animal unit. Great people: Due to the investment in safeguarding and rehabilitation, our prisons are calmer and may be very different to what you might imagine, but you'll receive all the training and advice you need from friendly and supportive colleagues. Please note that this position is based at HMP Fosse Way in Leicester, which has limited public transport options. Due to the nature of our shift patterns, we strongly encourage applicants to consider their commute time and transportation options before applying. Therefore, we recommend that candidates live within a 30 mile radius of the above location to maintain punctuality, work-life balance, and job satisfaction What else do I need to know This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and all offers of employment are subject to security clearance checks, and satisfactory employment references. You'll be required to provide 5 years of employment and education history as part of these checks.This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship under current UK Home Office rules, as it does not meet the required salary or skill level criteria. Whilst we encourage applications to other roles, candidates who already have a valid right to work in the UK through other immigration routes or permissions must meet the below minimum eligibility criteria: Have at least two years remaining on your current visa to ensure sufficient time in the role. Have lived in the UK for at least one year, as the vetting process requires a counter-signatory from a recognised professional who has known you for that duration. For general right-to-work guidance, please visit the UK Home Office website. About Serco At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks - SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) an