His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Swaleside £37,246 - £41,503 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Swaleside £37,246 - £41,503 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Swaleside £37,246 - £41,503 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Swaleside £37,246 - £41,503 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Prison Support Role HMP Isle of Wight £29,432 His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. As an Operational Support Grade, you will play a key part in supporting the day-to-day running of a busy prison. You will be part of a supportive team doing all sorts of things from security and searches at the gate, to managing deliveries, supervising visitors, and monitoring phone calls and CCTV. It s a varied and active job involving tasks which combine some desk duties with more physical tasks such as lifting, carrying and walking to accompany vehicles across the prison grounds. Driving duties are an essential part of the OSG role at HMP Isle of Wight and therefore candidates are required to hold a full, valid UK Driving Licence. Someone like you You don t need any qualifications to do this job, but if you are a good communicator and can keep calm under pressure, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career for you. Helping to keep a prison running smoothly and safely you will have good judgement and common sense, and, above all, be a great team player. As an OSG, you will work a variety of shifts, including weekend and night shifts, to keep things running. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to protect the public and make an impact on lives by supporting the important work happening daily in our prisons. Unlike our prison officers, your contact with prisoners is limited, although depending on the particular prison you may interact with prisoners occasionally. The OSG role will give you significant knowledge and experience of how a prison operates. It can provide opportunities to move into other prison jobs, including opportunities to apply for the OSG to Prison Officer conversion scheme. What you can expect from us: You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development. In addition to your base pay, you will receive: annual leave is 25 days on appointment and will increase to 30 days after 10 years service (calculated on a pro-rata basis) 9 days bank, public and privilege holidays access to a paid Level 2 apprenticeship in customer service access to the generous Civil Service pension scheme season ticket loans, retail discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme and a Cycle to Work scheme If this sounds like you, apply now.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Prison Support Role HMP Isle of Wight £29,432 His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. As an Operational Support Grade, you will play a key part in supporting the day-to-day running of a busy prison. You will be part of a supportive team doing all sorts of things from security and searches at the gate, to managing deliveries, supervising visitors, and monitoring phone calls and CCTV. It s a varied and active job involving tasks which combine some desk duties with more physical tasks such as lifting, carrying and walking to accompany vehicles across the prison grounds. Driving duties are an essential part of the OSG role at HMP Isle of Wight and therefore candidates are required to hold a full, valid UK Driving Licence. Someone like you You don t need any qualifications to do this job, but if you are a good communicator and can keep calm under pressure, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career for you. Helping to keep a prison running smoothly and safely you will have good judgement and common sense, and, above all, be a great team player. As an OSG, you will work a variety of shifts, including weekend and night shifts, to keep things running. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to protect the public and make an impact on lives by supporting the important work happening daily in our prisons. Unlike our prison officers, your contact with prisoners is limited, although depending on the particular prison you may interact with prisoners occasionally. The OSG role will give you significant knowledge and experience of how a prison operates. It can provide opportunities to move into other prison jobs, including opportunities to apply for the OSG to Prison Officer conversion scheme. What you can expect from us: You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development. In addition to your base pay, you will receive: annual leave is 25 days on appointment and will increase to 30 days after 10 years service (calculated on a pro-rata basis) 9 days bank, public and privilege holidays access to a paid Level 2 apprenticeship in customer service access to the generous Civil Service pension scheme season ticket loans, retail discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme and a Cycle to Work scheme If this sounds like you, apply now.
His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Whitemoor £33,746 - £38,003 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Whitemoor £33,746 - £38,003 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Prison Support Role HMP Isle of Wight £29,432 His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. As an Operational Support Grade, you will play a key part in supporting the day-to-day running of a busy prison. You will be part of a supportive team doing all sorts of things from security and searches at the gate, to managing deliveries, supervising visitors, and monitoring phone calls and CCTV. It s a varied and active job involving tasks which combine some desk duties with more physical tasks such as lifting, carrying and walking to accompany vehicles across the prison grounds. Driving duties are an essential part of the OSG role at HMP Isle of Wight and therefore candidates are required to hold a full, valid UK Driving Licence. Someone like you You don t need any qualifications to do this job, but if you are a good communicator and can keep calm under pressure, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career for you. Helping to keep a prison running smoothly and safely you will have good judgement and common sense, and, above all, be a great team player. As an OSG, you will work a variety of shifts, including weekend and night shifts, to keep things running. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to protect the public and make an impact on lives by supporting the important work happening daily in our prisons. Unlike our prison officers, your contact with prisoners is limited, although depending on the particular prison you may interact with prisoners occasionally. The OSG role will give you significant knowledge and experience of how a prison operates. It can provide opportunities to move into other prison jobs, including opportunities to apply for the OSG to Prison Officer conversion scheme. What you can expect from us: You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development. In addition to your base pay, you will receive: annual leave is 25 days on appointment and will increase to 30 days after 10 years service (calculated on a pro-rata basis) 9 days bank, public and privilege holidays access to a paid Level 2 apprenticeship in customer service access to the generous Civil Service pension scheme season ticket loans, retail discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme and a Cycle to Work scheme If this sounds like you, apply now.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Prison Support Role HMP Isle of Wight £29,432 His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. As an Operational Support Grade, you will play a key part in supporting the day-to-day running of a busy prison. You will be part of a supportive team doing all sorts of things from security and searches at the gate, to managing deliveries, supervising visitors, and monitoring phone calls and CCTV. It s a varied and active job involving tasks which combine some desk duties with more physical tasks such as lifting, carrying and walking to accompany vehicles across the prison grounds. Driving duties are an essential part of the OSG role at HMP Isle of Wight and therefore candidates are required to hold a full, valid UK Driving Licence. Someone like you You don t need any qualifications to do this job, but if you are a good communicator and can keep calm under pressure, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career for you. Helping to keep a prison running smoothly and safely you will have good judgement and common sense, and, above all, be a great team player. As an OSG, you will work a variety of shifts, including weekend and night shifts, to keep things running. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to protect the public and make an impact on lives by supporting the important work happening daily in our prisons. Unlike our prison officers, your contact with prisoners is limited, although depending on the particular prison you may interact with prisoners occasionally. The OSG role will give you significant knowledge and experience of how a prison operates. It can provide opportunities to move into other prison jobs, including opportunities to apply for the OSG to Prison Officer conversion scheme. What you can expect from us: You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development. In addition to your base pay, you will receive: annual leave is 25 days on appointment and will increase to 30 days after 10 years service (calculated on a pro-rata basis) 9 days bank, public and privilege holidays access to a paid Level 2 apprenticeship in customer service access to the generous Civil Service pension scheme season ticket loans, retail discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme and a Cycle to Work scheme If this sounds like you, apply now.
His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Highpoint £35,746 - £40,003 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Highpoint £35,746 - £40,003 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Wayland £33,746 - £38,003 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Wayland £33,746 - £38,003 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Highpoint £35,746 - £40,003 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Highpoint £35,746 - £40,003 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Whitemoor £33,746 - £38,003 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Whitemoor £33,746 - £38,003 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Wayland £33,746 - £38,003 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officer opportunities HMP Wayland £33,746 - £38,003 Prison officers protect the public and help to make a positive impact on people s lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we re looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No two days or situations are ever the same. And, as you gain experience, you ll find a range of opportunities to grow and develop into. Someone like you There s no such thing as a typical prison officer. Our people come from different walks of life, just like the offenders they work with. Whether you re a parent, a teacher, have worked in retail or the armed forces, you ll have developed the empathy, self-confidence and great communication skills we expect. No matter the challenge, you ll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with offenders who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role in this environment, so you ll need to be fully committed to supporting your colleagues and understand the importance of acting as one team to keep the prison, offenders and everyone who works here safe. You will be required to work various shifts and weekends. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to carry out many different roles in any one day. One minute you re a peacekeeper, the next you re a counsellor or a teacher. You ll work directly with prisoners in a unique environment, helping to protect the public and make a positive impact. What you can expect from us You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development - including the chance to specialise in different areas. There s a good salary to look forward to, as well as 25 days holiday allowance each year, childcare vouchers, season ticket loans, retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme. The rewards aren t all you ll gain from a role in the prison service. There s the sense of achievement you feel when you ve helped an offender to get their life back on track - the kind of experience you simply won t find anywhere else. How to apply If the qualities in this role sound like you, apply now.
PROBATION OFFICER - PRISON BASED (WOMEN'S ESTATE) Location: HMP Downview, Sutton Pay Rate: 23.95 PAYE / 31.53 Umbrella per hour Contract: 6 months (with potential extension) Hours: 37 per week Start Date: ASAP (subject to vetting) Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Probation Officer to work within a women's custodial setting at HMP Downview. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy Offender Management Unit, supporting women with complex needs and playing a key role in sentence progression and risk management. Key Responsibilities This role will primarily focus on offender management in custody , with core duties including: Managing a caseload of women in custody Completing and maintaining OASys assessments and sentence plans Preparing and delivering high-quality parole reports Completing MAPPA F forms and contributing to public protection processes Assessing and managing risk of serious harm Supporting sentence progression and release planning Working closely with Community Offender Managers for through-the-gate continuity Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records on NDelius and related systems Liaising with prison staff, psychology, healthcare and external agencies Essential Requirements To be considered for this role, you must: Hold a recognised Probation qualification (PQF, DipPS, CQSW or equivalent) Have recent experience working as a Probation Officer (within the last 5 years) Have strong experience in OASys report writing and offender management Have experience completing parole reports and MAPPA documentation Be confident managing risk, including risk of serious harm Have experience working within a custodial or criminal justice setting Demonstrate the ability to manage a complex caseload and competing priorities Have strong communication and multi-agency working skills About the Role Based within a women's prison , working with individuals with complex needs including trauma, mental health and substance misuse Focus on case holding, assessments and report writing rather than programme delivery Opportunity to contribute directly to public protection and rehabilitation outcomes If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested please refer them. We have a referral bonus scheme and will pay 75, in retail vouchers of your choice, for referrals who are not already known to us. Due to the high volume of applications received, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, I am afraid your application has been unsuccessful. RSR Justice is a market leading recruitment business dedicated to providing top quality candidates and services to the offender rehabilitation and supervision work sectors. Red Snapper Recruitment is a member of the Red Snapper Group. The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Apr 24, 2026
Seasonal
PROBATION OFFICER - PRISON BASED (WOMEN'S ESTATE) Location: HMP Downview, Sutton Pay Rate: 23.95 PAYE / 31.53 Umbrella per hour Contract: 6 months (with potential extension) Hours: 37 per week Start Date: ASAP (subject to vetting) Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Probation Officer to work within a women's custodial setting at HMP Downview. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy Offender Management Unit, supporting women with complex needs and playing a key role in sentence progression and risk management. Key Responsibilities This role will primarily focus on offender management in custody , with core duties including: Managing a caseload of women in custody Completing and maintaining OASys assessments and sentence plans Preparing and delivering high-quality parole reports Completing MAPPA F forms and contributing to public protection processes Assessing and managing risk of serious harm Supporting sentence progression and release planning Working closely with Community Offender Managers for through-the-gate continuity Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records on NDelius and related systems Liaising with prison staff, psychology, healthcare and external agencies Essential Requirements To be considered for this role, you must: Hold a recognised Probation qualification (PQF, DipPS, CQSW or equivalent) Have recent experience working as a Probation Officer (within the last 5 years) Have strong experience in OASys report writing and offender management Have experience completing parole reports and MAPPA documentation Be confident managing risk, including risk of serious harm Have experience working within a custodial or criminal justice setting Demonstrate the ability to manage a complex caseload and competing priorities Have strong communication and multi-agency working skills About the Role Based within a women's prison , working with individuals with complex needs including trauma, mental health and substance misuse Focus on case holding, assessments and report writing rather than programme delivery Opportunity to contribute directly to public protection and rehabilitation outcomes If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested please refer them. We have a referral bonus scheme and will pay 75, in retail vouchers of your choice, for referrals who are not already known to us. Due to the high volume of applications received, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, I am afraid your application has been unsuccessful. RSR Justice is a market leading recruitment business dedicated to providing top quality candidates and services to the offender rehabilitation and supervision work sectors. Red Snapper Recruitment is a member of the Red Snapper Group. The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Housing Interventions Officer Location: Bridgend, Wales Salary :£26,339 per annum Vacancy Type: Full time, Permanent Closing date: 14th May 2026 Are you a positive, solutions-focused professional with a passion for preventing homelessness and reducing reoffending? If you re driven by supporting meaningful change for people involved in the criminal justice system, this could be the ideal role for you. As a Housing Interventions Officer, you ll be based primarily at HMP Parc, working side-by-side with Probation resettlement colleagues and directly with men in custody and on release. Occasional travel to HMP Cardiff, Swansea, Usk or Prescoed may be required depending on service need. You ll deliver housing-focused interventions that prevent homelessness, improve access to accommodation and support successful resettlement into the community. What you ll be doing Deliver 1-to-1 housing advice and interventions within the prison environment Complete holistic housing needs assessments and develop clear, structured action plans Prevent homelessness by securing and sustaining suitable accommodation Source private rented accommodation (HMOs, shared housing, studios and 1-beds) Liaise with landlords and agents, including negotiating rent and tenancy terms Ensure properties meet legal, health & safety and Rent Smart Wales requirements Work closely with Prison, Probation and housing partners to manage risk and achieve targets Encourage engagement with Forward Connect and other appropriate support services What we re looking for Good knowledge of housing and welfare benefits systems Experience providing housing and welfare advice Experience assessing housing and wider support needs Ability to develop support plans to help people sustain tenancies Understanding of homelessness, abstinence-based recovery and complex needs Experience supporting people facing multiple disadvantage If you re motivated, resilient and committed to reducing reoffending through stable housing, we d love to hear from you. Please see the attached Job Description for full details All probation-based roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and HMPPS security vetting. These checks can take up to 6-8 weeks to complete. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion of both checks. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Employee Screening and Eligibility to Work If successful in your application, you will be required to provide eligibility to work evidence in line with the Eligibility to Work in the UK requirements. Our Commitment to Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk. Forward Trust follow safer recruitment practices and support a culture of openness and accountability. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Housing Interventions Officer Location: Bridgend, Wales Salary :£26,339 per annum Vacancy Type: Full time, Permanent Closing date: 14th May 2026 Are you a positive, solutions-focused professional with a passion for preventing homelessness and reducing reoffending? If you re driven by supporting meaningful change for people involved in the criminal justice system, this could be the ideal role for you. As a Housing Interventions Officer, you ll be based primarily at HMP Parc, working side-by-side with Probation resettlement colleagues and directly with men in custody and on release. Occasional travel to HMP Cardiff, Swansea, Usk or Prescoed may be required depending on service need. You ll deliver housing-focused interventions that prevent homelessness, improve access to accommodation and support successful resettlement into the community. What you ll be doing Deliver 1-to-1 housing advice and interventions within the prison environment Complete holistic housing needs assessments and develop clear, structured action plans Prevent homelessness by securing and sustaining suitable accommodation Source private rented accommodation (HMOs, shared housing, studios and 1-beds) Liaise with landlords and agents, including negotiating rent and tenancy terms Ensure properties meet legal, health & safety and Rent Smart Wales requirements Work closely with Prison, Probation and housing partners to manage risk and achieve targets Encourage engagement with Forward Connect and other appropriate support services What we re looking for Good knowledge of housing and welfare benefits systems Experience providing housing and welfare advice Experience assessing housing and wider support needs Ability to develop support plans to help people sustain tenancies Understanding of homelessness, abstinence-based recovery and complex needs Experience supporting people facing multiple disadvantage If you re motivated, resilient and committed to reducing reoffending through stable housing, we d love to hear from you. Please see the attached Job Description for full details All probation-based roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and HMPPS security vetting. These checks can take up to 6-8 weeks to complete. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion of both checks. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Employee Screening and Eligibility to Work If successful in your application, you will be required to provide eligibility to work evidence in line with the Eligibility to Work in the UK requirements. Our Commitment to Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk. Forward Trust follow safer recruitment practices and support a culture of openness and accountability. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Housing Interventions Officer Location: Bridgend, Wales Salary :£26,339 per annum Vacancy Type: Full time, Permanent Closing date: 14th May 2026 Are you a positive, solutions-focused professional with a passion for preventing homelessness and reducing reoffending? If you re driven by supporting meaningful change for people involved in the criminal justice system, this could be the ideal role for you. As a Housing Interventions Officer, you ll be based primarily at HMP Parc, working side-by-side with Probation resettlement colleagues and directly with men in custody and on release. Occasional travel to HMP Cardiff, Swansea, Usk or Prescoed may be required depending on service need. You ll deliver housing-focused interventions that prevent homelessness, improve access to accommodation and support successful resettlement into the community. What you ll be doing Deliver 1-to-1 housing advice and interventions within the prison environment Complete holistic housing needs assessments and develop clear, structured action plans Prevent homelessness by securing and sustaining suitable accommodation Source private rented accommodation (HMOs, shared housing, studios and 1-beds) Liaise with landlords and agents, including negotiating rent and tenancy terms Ensure properties meet legal, health & safety and Rent Smart Wales requirements Work closely with Prison, Probation and housing partners to manage risk and achieve targets Encourage engagement with Forward Connect and other appropriate support services What we re looking for Good knowledge of housing and welfare benefits systems Experience providing housing and welfare advice Experience assessing housing and wider support needs Ability to develop support plans to help people sustain tenancies Understanding of homelessness, abstinence-based recovery and complex needs Experience supporting people facing multiple disadvantage If you re motivated, resilient and committed to reducing reoffending through stable housing, we d love to hear from you. Please see the attached Job Description for full details All probation-based roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and HMPPS security vetting. These checks can take up to 6-8 weeks to complete. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion of both checks. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Employee Screening and Eligibility to Work If successful in your application, you will be required to provide eligibility to work evidence in line with the Eligibility to Work in the UK requirements. Our Commitment to Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk. Forward Trust follow safer recruitment practices and support a culture of openness and accountability. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Housing Interventions Officer Location: Bridgend, Wales Salary :£26,339 per annum Vacancy Type: Full time, Permanent Closing date: 14th May 2026 Are you a positive, solutions-focused professional with a passion for preventing homelessness and reducing reoffending? If you re driven by supporting meaningful change for people involved in the criminal justice system, this could be the ideal role for you. As a Housing Interventions Officer, you ll be based primarily at HMP Parc, working side-by-side with Probation resettlement colleagues and directly with men in custody and on release. Occasional travel to HMP Cardiff, Swansea, Usk or Prescoed may be required depending on service need. You ll deliver housing-focused interventions that prevent homelessness, improve access to accommodation and support successful resettlement into the community. What you ll be doing Deliver 1-to-1 housing advice and interventions within the prison environment Complete holistic housing needs assessments and develop clear, structured action plans Prevent homelessness by securing and sustaining suitable accommodation Source private rented accommodation (HMOs, shared housing, studios and 1-beds) Liaise with landlords and agents, including negotiating rent and tenancy terms Ensure properties meet legal, health & safety and Rent Smart Wales requirements Work closely with Prison, Probation and housing partners to manage risk and achieve targets Encourage engagement with Forward Connect and other appropriate support services What we re looking for Good knowledge of housing and welfare benefits systems Experience providing housing and welfare advice Experience assessing housing and wider support needs Ability to develop support plans to help people sustain tenancies Understanding of homelessness, abstinence-based recovery and complex needs Experience supporting people facing multiple disadvantage If you re motivated, resilient and committed to reducing reoffending through stable housing, we d love to hear from you. Please see the attached Job Description for full details All probation-based roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and HMPPS security vetting. These checks can take up to 6-8 weeks to complete. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion of both checks. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Employee Screening and Eligibility to Work If successful in your application, you will be required to provide eligibility to work evidence in line with the Eligibility to Work in the UK requirements. Our Commitment to Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk. Forward Trust follow safer recruitment practices and support a culture of openness and accountability. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Prisoner Custody Officer, Spennymoor Vehicle Base Permanent contract on a 38 hour per week contract, with regular overtime available although not guaranteed. You will join on an hourly rate of 12.71 per hour ( 25,114.96 per annum). In addition, rates of pay increase after 12 months service to 13.65 per hour phone number removed) per annum) Salary under negotiations Full UK Driving Licence required for this role. The start date for this role will be on 22nd June 2026 for a 5-week training course finishing on 24th July 2026. The course will require 100% attendance. Recruitment Process: Pre-employment security screening call & role overview (20-30-minute Telephone call) Pre-employment psychometric test (45-minute on-line assessment via SOVA) Competency Interview with hiring manager (45-minute via Microsoft Teams) Here's a few questions for you: Can you deal with people from widely differing backgrounds and when they are in difficult personal circumstances? Are you flexible, confident and have the skills and ability to deal with people from widely differing backgrounds? Can you communicate effectively and deal with conflict or challenging situations calmly and with confidence? Are you non-judgemental and committed to engaging with people in a respectful way and one that upholds their dignity? If the answer is yes, we would like to ask one last question - will you please apply for an enormously rewarding and important role with us? Who is GEOAmey? GEOAmey is a 50:50 joint venture company from GEO inc based in the United States, one of the world's largest correctional services provider and Amey, one of the largest infrastructure and consulting companies in the UK. GEOAmey provide court custody and escorting services for the Ministry of Justice for the North of England, Midlands and the whole of Wales. We have 243 vehicles; 12 vehicle bases and have officers employed across over 100 court locations across England & Wales. You will be trained to ensure that all prisoners, regardless of any allegations or convictions, are dealt with consistently, fairly and in line with well-developed rules and regulations. You will have a position of trust and responsibility, and you will need to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing situations. You will be joining our fantastic officer community of 2,000 in the UK, of which1,350 are based in England and Wales. What is involved in this job? The people in your care and custody will have a variety of different needs and it will be your role to ensure they are met Ensuring the people you will be responsible for are treated with dignity and respect at all times whilst maintaining a safe, secure, and structured environment You have full responsibility for every aspect of the physical and mental wellbeing of adults in your care to ensure they are safe and secure You will liaise with Prison and Police authorities, ensuring all documentation is completed and correct, carrying out risk assessments on vulnerable or at-risk prisoners You will escort, supervise, and transport prisoners from courts, police stations or prisons You will be responsible for your vehicle each day, carrying out external and internal checks and making sure it has the right equipment and consumables for the day, like food and water. You will support colleagues with activities in court, relating to the custody and care of prisoners in cells complexes and court docks. What experience do I need? You do not need it; your personal attributes are more important as we provide you with a five-week comprehensive full time training programme followed by a full week of job shadowing. This ensures you will be fully prepared to take on the role and responsibilities of a front-line Prisoner Custody Officer. We are looking for you to have the right behaviours to care for and help people; you will need empathy, patience,and the ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations - we teach you the technical 'stuff' in the classroom. A basic level of physical fitness and flexibility is however required so that you can carry out the role safely. Our Prisoner Custody Officers all have very different backgrounds but come together to build their own local officer community. We are so very proud of every one of our 2,000 officers and the job they do, often unseen but providing a vital public service for the benefit of the communities in which we live. Would you like to be part of that? Here are some of our benefits: 25 days annual leave Company pension scheme Life insurance Retail discounts and benefits platform, including a company provided reloadable Spree card Access to free unlimited mental health support & financial wellbeing via the award-winning UNUM app Healthcare scheme (HSF), 24/7 GP support, personal training session & nutritionist access (twice yearly via online) Enhanced family friendly benefits (Maternity / Paternity) Opportunities for career advancement and professional development Comprehensive training programmes to enhance your skills and knowledge Meaningful work that contributes to the Criminal Justice System Vetting As part of our commitment to maintaining a safeand secure environment, all successful applicants will be required to go through an Enhanced Disclosure application plus a Level 2 vetting check with the Ministry of Justice. The vetting process is designed to assess your suitability for a position that involves working with children and/or vulnerable adults, sensitive information, or circumstances where trust is paramount. It involves a thorough background check to examine criminal records, including both spent and unspent convictions, as well as cautions, warnings, reprimands, and any police intelligence. If you are offered the position, you will be required to provide the necessary documentation and complete the vetting application process. Failure to provide the required information or disclose relevant details will result in the withdrawal of any offer made. Please note that the information obtained through the vetting process will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and used solely for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the position. It will be handled in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Inclusivity At GEOAmey, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We believe that diversity brings unique perspectives and enriches our teams, making them better equipped to serve our communities, tackle challenges and drive innovation. We welcome and value thecontributions of every individual and are committed to ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants. What are you waiting for? Join us at GEOAmey and together we will create an organisation that represents, respects, and reflects the communities and society in which we work.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Prisoner Custody Officer, Spennymoor Vehicle Base Permanent contract on a 38 hour per week contract, with regular overtime available although not guaranteed. You will join on an hourly rate of 12.71 per hour ( 25,114.96 per annum). In addition, rates of pay increase after 12 months service to 13.65 per hour phone number removed) per annum) Salary under negotiations Full UK Driving Licence required for this role. The start date for this role will be on 22nd June 2026 for a 5-week training course finishing on 24th July 2026. The course will require 100% attendance. Recruitment Process: Pre-employment security screening call & role overview (20-30-minute Telephone call) Pre-employment psychometric test (45-minute on-line assessment via SOVA) Competency Interview with hiring manager (45-minute via Microsoft Teams) Here's a few questions for you: Can you deal with people from widely differing backgrounds and when they are in difficult personal circumstances? Are you flexible, confident and have the skills and ability to deal with people from widely differing backgrounds? Can you communicate effectively and deal with conflict or challenging situations calmly and with confidence? Are you non-judgemental and committed to engaging with people in a respectful way and one that upholds their dignity? If the answer is yes, we would like to ask one last question - will you please apply for an enormously rewarding and important role with us? Who is GEOAmey? GEOAmey is a 50:50 joint venture company from GEO inc based in the United States, one of the world's largest correctional services provider and Amey, one of the largest infrastructure and consulting companies in the UK. GEOAmey provide court custody and escorting services for the Ministry of Justice for the North of England, Midlands and the whole of Wales. We have 243 vehicles; 12 vehicle bases and have officers employed across over 100 court locations across England & Wales. You will be trained to ensure that all prisoners, regardless of any allegations or convictions, are dealt with consistently, fairly and in line with well-developed rules and regulations. You will have a position of trust and responsibility, and you will need to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing situations. You will be joining our fantastic officer community of 2,000 in the UK, of which1,350 are based in England and Wales. What is involved in this job? The people in your care and custody will have a variety of different needs and it will be your role to ensure they are met Ensuring the people you will be responsible for are treated with dignity and respect at all times whilst maintaining a safe, secure, and structured environment You have full responsibility for every aspect of the physical and mental wellbeing of adults in your care to ensure they are safe and secure You will liaise with Prison and Police authorities, ensuring all documentation is completed and correct, carrying out risk assessments on vulnerable or at-risk prisoners You will escort, supervise, and transport prisoners from courts, police stations or prisons You will be responsible for your vehicle each day, carrying out external and internal checks and making sure it has the right equipment and consumables for the day, like food and water. You will support colleagues with activities in court, relating to the custody and care of prisoners in cells complexes and court docks. What experience do I need? You do not need it; your personal attributes are more important as we provide you with a five-week comprehensive full time training programme followed by a full week of job shadowing. This ensures you will be fully prepared to take on the role and responsibilities of a front-line Prisoner Custody Officer. We are looking for you to have the right behaviours to care for and help people; you will need empathy, patience,and the ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations - we teach you the technical 'stuff' in the classroom. A basic level of physical fitness and flexibility is however required so that you can carry out the role safely. Our Prisoner Custody Officers all have very different backgrounds but come together to build their own local officer community. We are so very proud of every one of our 2,000 officers and the job they do, often unseen but providing a vital public service for the benefit of the communities in which we live. Would you like to be part of that? Here are some of our benefits: 25 days annual leave Company pension scheme Life insurance Retail discounts and benefits platform, including a company provided reloadable Spree card Access to free unlimited mental health support & financial wellbeing via the award-winning UNUM app Healthcare scheme (HSF), 24/7 GP support, personal training session & nutritionist access (twice yearly via online) Enhanced family friendly benefits (Maternity / Paternity) Opportunities for career advancement and professional development Comprehensive training programmes to enhance your skills and knowledge Meaningful work that contributes to the Criminal Justice System Vetting As part of our commitment to maintaining a safeand secure environment, all successful applicants will be required to go through an Enhanced Disclosure application plus a Level 2 vetting check with the Ministry of Justice. The vetting process is designed to assess your suitability for a position that involves working with children and/or vulnerable adults, sensitive information, or circumstances where trust is paramount. It involves a thorough background check to examine criminal records, including both spent and unspent convictions, as well as cautions, warnings, reprimands, and any police intelligence. If you are offered the position, you will be required to provide the necessary documentation and complete the vetting application process. Failure to provide the required information or disclose relevant details will result in the withdrawal of any offer made. Please note that the information obtained through the vetting process will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and used solely for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the position. It will be handled in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Inclusivity At GEOAmey, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We believe that diversity brings unique perspectives and enriches our teams, making them better equipped to serve our communities, tackle challenges and drive innovation. We welcome and value thecontributions of every individual and are committed to ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants. What are you waiting for? Join us at GEOAmey and together we will create an organisation that represents, respects, and reflects the communities and society in which we work.
Prisoner Custody Officer - Birmingham Vehicle Base Permanent contract on a 38 hour per week contract, with regular overtime available although not guaranteed. You will join on an hourly rate of 12.71 per hour ( 25,114.96 per annum). In addition, rates of pay increase after 12 months service to 13.65 per hour phone number removed) per annum) Salary under negotiations Full UK Driving Licence required for this role. The start date for this role will be on 11th May 2026 for a 5-week training course finishing on 9th June 2026 . The course will require 100% attendance. Recruitment Process: Pre-employment security screening call & role overview (20-30-minute Telephone call) Pre-employment psychometric test (45-minute on-line assessment via SOVA) Competency Interview with hiring manager (45-minute via Microsoft Teams) Here's a few questions for you: Can you deal with people from widely differing backgrounds and when they are in difficult personal circumstances? Are you flexible, confident and have the skills and abilityto deal with people from widely differing backgrounds? Can you communicate effectively and deal with conflict or challenging situations calmly and with confidence? Are you non-judgemental and committed to engaging with people in a respectful way and one that upholds their dignity? If the answer is yes, we would like to ask one last question - will you please apply for an enormously rewarding and important role with us? Who is GEOAmey? GEOAmey is a 50:50 joint venture company from GEO inc based in the United States, one of the world's largest correctional services provider and Amey, one of the largest infrastructure and consulting companies in the UK. GEOAmey provide court custody and escorting services for the Ministry of Justice for the North of England, Midlands and the whole of Wales. We have 243 vehicles; 12 vehicle bases and have officers employed across over 100 court locations across England & Wales. You will be trained to ensure that all prisoners, regardless of any allegations or convictions, are dealt with consistently, fairly and in line with well-developed rules and regulations. You will have a position of trust and responsibility, and you will need to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing situations. You will be joining our fantastic officer community of 2,000 in the UK, of which1,350 are based in England and Wales. What is involved in this job? The people in your care and custody will have a variety of different needs and it will be your role to ensure they are met Ensuring the people you will be responsible for are treated with dignity and respect at all times whilst maintaining a safe, secure, and structured environment You have full responsibility for every aspect of the physical and mental wellbeing of adults in your care to ensure they are safe and secure You will liaise with Prison and Police authorities, ensuring all documentation is completed and correct, carrying out risk assessments on vulnerable or at-risk prisoners You will escort, supervise, and transport prisoners from courts, police stations or prisons You will be responsible for your vehicle each day, carrying out external and internal checks and making sure it has the right equipment and consumables for the day, like food and water. You will support colleagues with activities in court, relating to the custody and care of prisoners in cells complexes and court docks. What experience do I need? You do not need it; your personal attributes are more important as we provide you with a five-week comprehensive full time training programme followed by a full week of job shadowing. This ensures you will be fully prepared to take on the role and responsibilities of a front-line Prisoner Custody Officer. We are looking for you to have the right behaviours to care for and help people; you will need empathy, patience, and the ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations - we teach you the technical 'stuff' in the classroom. A basic level of physical fitness and flexibility is however required so that you can carry out the role safely. Our Prisoner Custody Officers all have very different backgrounds but come together to build their own local officer community. We are so very proud of every one of our 2,000 officers and the job they do, often unseen but providing a vital public service for the benefit of the communities in which we live. Would you like to be part of that? Here are some of our benefits: 25 days annual leave Company pension scheme Life insurance Retail discounts and benefits platform, including a company provided reloadable Spree card Access to free unlimited mental health support & financial wellbeing via the award-winning UNUM app Healthcare scheme (HSF), 24/7 GP support, personal training session & nutritionist access (twice yearly via online) Enhanced family friendly benefits (Maternity / Paternity) Opportunities for career advancement and professional development Comprehensive training programmes to enhance your skills and knowledge Meaningful work that contributes to the Criminal Justice System Vetting As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment, all successful applicants will be required to go through an Enhanced Disclosure application plus a Level 2 vetting check with the Ministry of Justice. The vetting process is designed to assess your suitability for a position that involves working with children and/or vulnerable adults, sensitive information, or circumstances where trust is paramount. It involves a thorough background check to examine criminal records, including both spent and unspent convictions, as well as cautions, warnings, reprimands, and any police intelligence. If you are offered the position, you will be required to provide the necessary documentation and complete the vetting application process. Failure to provide the required information or disclose relevant details will result in the withdrawal of any offer made. Please note that the information obtained through the vetting process will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and used solely for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the position. It will be handled in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Inclusivity At GEOAmey, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We believe that diversity brings unique perspectives and enriches our teams, making them better equipped to serveour communities, tackle challenges and drive innovation. We welcome and value the contributions of every individual and are committed to ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants. What are you waiting for? Join us at GEOAmey and together we will create an organisation that represents, respects, and reflects the communities and society in which we work.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Prisoner Custody Officer - Birmingham Vehicle Base Permanent contract on a 38 hour per week contract, with regular overtime available although not guaranteed. You will join on an hourly rate of 12.71 per hour ( 25,114.96 per annum). In addition, rates of pay increase after 12 months service to 13.65 per hour phone number removed) per annum) Salary under negotiations Full UK Driving Licence required for this role. The start date for this role will be on 11th May 2026 for a 5-week training course finishing on 9th June 2026 . The course will require 100% attendance. Recruitment Process: Pre-employment security screening call & role overview (20-30-minute Telephone call) Pre-employment psychometric test (45-minute on-line assessment via SOVA) Competency Interview with hiring manager (45-minute via Microsoft Teams) Here's a few questions for you: Can you deal with people from widely differing backgrounds and when they are in difficult personal circumstances? Are you flexible, confident and have the skills and abilityto deal with people from widely differing backgrounds? Can you communicate effectively and deal with conflict or challenging situations calmly and with confidence? Are you non-judgemental and committed to engaging with people in a respectful way and one that upholds their dignity? If the answer is yes, we would like to ask one last question - will you please apply for an enormously rewarding and important role with us? Who is GEOAmey? GEOAmey is a 50:50 joint venture company from GEO inc based in the United States, one of the world's largest correctional services provider and Amey, one of the largest infrastructure and consulting companies in the UK. GEOAmey provide court custody and escorting services for the Ministry of Justice for the North of England, Midlands and the whole of Wales. We have 243 vehicles; 12 vehicle bases and have officers employed across over 100 court locations across England & Wales. You will be trained to ensure that all prisoners, regardless of any allegations or convictions, are dealt with consistently, fairly and in line with well-developed rules and regulations. You will have a position of trust and responsibility, and you will need to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing situations. You will be joining our fantastic officer community of 2,000 in the UK, of which1,350 are based in England and Wales. What is involved in this job? The people in your care and custody will have a variety of different needs and it will be your role to ensure they are met Ensuring the people you will be responsible for are treated with dignity and respect at all times whilst maintaining a safe, secure, and structured environment You have full responsibility for every aspect of the physical and mental wellbeing of adults in your care to ensure they are safe and secure You will liaise with Prison and Police authorities, ensuring all documentation is completed and correct, carrying out risk assessments on vulnerable or at-risk prisoners You will escort, supervise, and transport prisoners from courts, police stations or prisons You will be responsible for your vehicle each day, carrying out external and internal checks and making sure it has the right equipment and consumables for the day, like food and water. You will support colleagues with activities in court, relating to the custody and care of prisoners in cells complexes and court docks. What experience do I need? You do not need it; your personal attributes are more important as we provide you with a five-week comprehensive full time training programme followed by a full week of job shadowing. This ensures you will be fully prepared to take on the role and responsibilities of a front-line Prisoner Custody Officer. We are looking for you to have the right behaviours to care for and help people; you will need empathy, patience, and the ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations - we teach you the technical 'stuff' in the classroom. A basic level of physical fitness and flexibility is however required so that you can carry out the role safely. Our Prisoner Custody Officers all have very different backgrounds but come together to build their own local officer community. We are so very proud of every one of our 2,000 officers and the job they do, often unseen but providing a vital public service for the benefit of the communities in which we live. Would you like to be part of that? Here are some of our benefits: 25 days annual leave Company pension scheme Life insurance Retail discounts and benefits platform, including a company provided reloadable Spree card Access to free unlimited mental health support & financial wellbeing via the award-winning UNUM app Healthcare scheme (HSF), 24/7 GP support, personal training session & nutritionist access (twice yearly via online) Enhanced family friendly benefits (Maternity / Paternity) Opportunities for career advancement and professional development Comprehensive training programmes to enhance your skills and knowledge Meaningful work that contributes to the Criminal Justice System Vetting As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment, all successful applicants will be required to go through an Enhanced Disclosure application plus a Level 2 vetting check with the Ministry of Justice. The vetting process is designed to assess your suitability for a position that involves working with children and/or vulnerable adults, sensitive information, or circumstances where trust is paramount. It involves a thorough background check to examine criminal records, including both spent and unspent convictions, as well as cautions, warnings, reprimands, and any police intelligence. If you are offered the position, you will be required to provide the necessary documentation and complete the vetting application process. Failure to provide the required information or disclose relevant details will result in the withdrawal of any offer made. Please note that the information obtained through the vetting process will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and used solely for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the position. It will be handled in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Inclusivity At GEOAmey, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We believe that diversity brings unique perspectives and enriches our teams, making them better equipped to serveour communities, tackle challenges and drive innovation. We welcome and value the contributions of every individual and are committed to ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants. What are you waiting for? Join us at GEOAmey and together we will create an organisation that represents, respects, and reflects the communities and society in which we work.
Prisoner Custody Officer - Greenock Sheriff Court Join our Team and make a difference. We're seeking dedicated individuals to join our team of Prisoner Custody Officers who must have a Driving Licence in our Greenock Sheriff Court. Enjoy a stable career with competitive pay, opportunities for overtime, and a rewarding work environment within the criminal justice sector. What's in it for you? Pay Rate : Starting at 14.01 per hour Flexible Hours: 35-hour contracts per week, including opportunities for regular overtime. Annual Earnings: 25,501.84 per year (full time equivalent based on 35 hours) plus overtime Training & Development: Receive comprehensive training to equip you for success. There are lots of opportunities for internal progression with a high number of our management teams progressing through from the Prisoner Custody Officer role. Key Responsibilities The people in your care and custody will have a variety of different needs and it will be your role to ensure they are met, and those individuals are treated with dignity and respect whilst maintaining a safe, secure, and structured environment. You have full responsibility for the physical and mental wellbeing of adults in your care, ensuring their health, safety and wellbeing is a priority. You will liaise with court authorities and other officers that have transported individuals from Prison or Police custody, ensuring all documentation is completed and correct, carrying out risk assessments on vulnerable or at-risk prisoners. You'll work as part of a team to make sure all those in custody are safe, looked after and arrive in the court dock on time. You'll help to maintain security and order in the court room and custody suite. You'll maintain accurate records and complete relevant documentation related to prisoner movements within the court environment. You'll be part of team that will search individuals, cells, and areas of the custody suites and maintain a clean, safe and secure environment. Are you a good fit? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment? Are you a team player with excellent communication skills? Do you have a strong commitment to customer service? Are you reliable and trustworthy? Do you have a basic level of physical fitness and flexibility as this is required to carry out the role safely. About GEOAmey: GEOAmey is a leading provider of court custody and prisoner escorting services in Scotland. Our team of over 600 officers is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and ensuring public safety. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Now!
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Prisoner Custody Officer - Greenock Sheriff Court Join our Team and make a difference. We're seeking dedicated individuals to join our team of Prisoner Custody Officers who must have a Driving Licence in our Greenock Sheriff Court. Enjoy a stable career with competitive pay, opportunities for overtime, and a rewarding work environment within the criminal justice sector. What's in it for you? Pay Rate : Starting at 14.01 per hour Flexible Hours: 35-hour contracts per week, including opportunities for regular overtime. Annual Earnings: 25,501.84 per year (full time equivalent based on 35 hours) plus overtime Training & Development: Receive comprehensive training to equip you for success. There are lots of opportunities for internal progression with a high number of our management teams progressing through from the Prisoner Custody Officer role. Key Responsibilities The people in your care and custody will have a variety of different needs and it will be your role to ensure they are met, and those individuals are treated with dignity and respect whilst maintaining a safe, secure, and structured environment. You have full responsibility for the physical and mental wellbeing of adults in your care, ensuring their health, safety and wellbeing is a priority. You will liaise with court authorities and other officers that have transported individuals from Prison or Police custody, ensuring all documentation is completed and correct, carrying out risk assessments on vulnerable or at-risk prisoners. You'll work as part of a team to make sure all those in custody are safe, looked after and arrive in the court dock on time. You'll help to maintain security and order in the court room and custody suite. You'll maintain accurate records and complete relevant documentation related to prisoner movements within the court environment. You'll be part of team that will search individuals, cells, and areas of the custody suites and maintain a clean, safe and secure environment. Are you a good fit? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment? Are you a team player with excellent communication skills? Do you have a strong commitment to customer service? Are you reliable and trustworthy? Do you have a basic level of physical fitness and flexibility as this is required to carry out the role safely. About GEOAmey: GEOAmey is a leading provider of court custody and prisoner escorting services in Scotland. Our team of over 600 officers is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and ensuring public safety. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Now!
Prisoner Custody Officer - Aberdeen Sheriff Court Join our Team and make a difference. We're seeking dedicated individuals to join our team of Prisoner Custody Officers who must have a Driving Licence in our Aberdeen Sheriff Court . Enjoy a stable career with competitive pay, opportunities for overtime, and a rewarding work environment within the criminal justice sector. What's in it for you? Pay Rate : Starting at 14.01 per hour Flexible Hours: 35-hour contracts per week, including opportunities for regular overtime. Annual Earnings: 25,501.84 per year (full time equivalent based on 35 hours) plus overtime Training & Development: Receive comprehensive training to equip you for success. There are lots of opportunities for internal progression with a high number of our management teams progressing through from the Prisoner Custody Officer role. Key Responsibilities The people in your care and custody will have a variety of different needs and it will be your role to ensure they are met, and those individuals are treated with dignity and respect whilst maintaining a safe, secure, and structured environment. You have full responsibility for the physical and mental wellbeing of adults in your care, ensuring their health, safety and wellbeing is a priority. You will liaise with court authorities and other officers that have transported individuals from Prison or Police custody, ensuring all documentation is completed and correct, carrying out risk assessments on vulnerable or at-risk prisoners. You'll work as part of a team to make sure all those in custody are safe, looked after and arrive in the court dock on time. You'll help to maintain security and order in the court room and custody suite. You'll maintain accurate records and complete relevant documentation related to prisoner movements within the court environment. You'll be part of team that will search individuals, cells, and areas of the custody suites and maintain a clean, safe and secure environment. Are you a good fit? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment? Are you a team player with excellent communication skills? Do you have a strong commitment to customer service? Are you reliable and trustworthy? Do you have a basic level of physical fitness and flexibility as this is required to carry out the role safely. About GEOAmey: GEOAmey is a leading provider of court custody and prisoner escorting services in Scotland. Our team of over 600 officers is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and ensuring public safety. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Now!
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Prisoner Custody Officer - Aberdeen Sheriff Court Join our Team and make a difference. We're seeking dedicated individuals to join our team of Prisoner Custody Officers who must have a Driving Licence in our Aberdeen Sheriff Court . Enjoy a stable career with competitive pay, opportunities for overtime, and a rewarding work environment within the criminal justice sector. What's in it for you? Pay Rate : Starting at 14.01 per hour Flexible Hours: 35-hour contracts per week, including opportunities for regular overtime. Annual Earnings: 25,501.84 per year (full time equivalent based on 35 hours) plus overtime Training & Development: Receive comprehensive training to equip you for success. There are lots of opportunities for internal progression with a high number of our management teams progressing through from the Prisoner Custody Officer role. Key Responsibilities The people in your care and custody will have a variety of different needs and it will be your role to ensure they are met, and those individuals are treated with dignity and respect whilst maintaining a safe, secure, and structured environment. You have full responsibility for the physical and mental wellbeing of adults in your care, ensuring their health, safety and wellbeing is a priority. You will liaise with court authorities and other officers that have transported individuals from Prison or Police custody, ensuring all documentation is completed and correct, carrying out risk assessments on vulnerable or at-risk prisoners. You'll work as part of a team to make sure all those in custody are safe, looked after and arrive in the court dock on time. You'll help to maintain security and order in the court room and custody suite. You'll maintain accurate records and complete relevant documentation related to prisoner movements within the court environment. You'll be part of team that will search individuals, cells, and areas of the custody suites and maintain a clean, safe and secure environment. Are you a good fit? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment? Are you a team player with excellent communication skills? Do you have a strong commitment to customer service? Are you reliable and trustworthy? Do you have a basic level of physical fitness and flexibility as this is required to carry out the role safely. About GEOAmey: GEOAmey is a leading provider of court custody and prisoner escorting services in Scotland. Our team of over 600 officers is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and ensuring public safety. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Now!
Prisoner Custody Officer, Pontefract Vehicle Base Permanent contract on a 38 hour per week contract, with regular overtime available although not guaranteed. You will join on an hourly rate of 12.71 per hour ( 25,114.96 per annum). In addition, rates of pay increase after 12 months service to 13.65 per hour phone number removed) per annum) Salary under negotiations Full UK Driving Licence required for this role. The start date for this role will be on 26th May 2026 for a 5-week training course finishing on 29th June 2026. The course will require 100% attendance. Recruitment Process: Pre-employment security screening call & role overview (20-30-minute Telephone call) Pre-employment psychometric test (45-minute on-line assessment via SOVA) Competency Interview with hiring manager (45-minute via Microsoft Teams) Here's a few questions for you: Can you deal with people from widely differing backgrounds and when they are in difficult personal circumstances? Are you flexible, confident and have the skills and ability to deal with people from widely differing backgrounds? Can you communicate effectively and deal with conflict or challenging situations calmly and with confidence? Are you non-judgemental and committed to engaging with people in a respectful way and one that upholds their dignity? If the answer is yes, we would like to ask one last question - will you please apply for an enormously rewarding and important role with us? Who is GEOAmey? GEOAmey is a 50:50 joint venture company from GEO inc based in the United States, one of the world's largest correctional services provider and Amey, one of the largest infrastructure and consulting companies in the UK. GEOAmey provide court custody and escorting services for the Ministry of Justice for the North of England, Midlands and the whole of Wales. We have 243 vehicles; 12 vehicle bases and have officers employed across over 100 court locations across England & Wales. You will be trained to ensure that all prisoners, regardless of any allegations or convictions, are dealt with consistently, fairly and in line with well-developed rules and regulations. You will have a position of trust and responsibility, and you will need to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing situations. You will be joining our fantastic officer community of 2,000 in the UK, of which1,350 are based in England and Wales. What is involved in this job? The people in your care and custody will have a variety of different needs and it will be your role to ensure they are met Ensuring the people you will be responsible for are treated with dignity and respect at all times whilst maintaining a safe, secure, and structured environment You have full responsibility for every aspect of the physical and mental wellbeing of adults in your care to ensure they are safe and secure You will liaise with Prison and Police authorities, ensuring all documentation is completed and correct, carrying out risk assessments on vulnerable or at-risk prisoners You will escort, supervise, and transport prisoners from courts, police stations or prisons You will be responsible for your vehicle each day, carrying out external and internal checks and making sure it has the right equipment and consumables for the day, like food and water. You will support colleagues with activities in court, relating to the custody and care of prisoners in cells complexes and court docks. What experience do I need? You do not need it; your personal attributes are more important as we provide you with a five-week comprehensive full time training programme followed by a full week of job shadowing. This ensures you will be fully prepared to take on the role and responsibilities of a front-line Prisoner Custody Officer. We are looking for you to have the right behaviours to care for and help people; you will need empathy, patience, and the ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations - we teach you the technical 'stuff' in the classroom. A basic level of physical fitness and flexibility is however required so that you can carry out the role safely. Our Prisoner Custody Officers all have very different backgrounds but come together to build their own local officer community. We are so very proud of every one of our 2,000 officers and the job they do, often unseen but providing a vital public service for the benefit of the communities in which we live. Would you like to be part of that? Here are some of our benefits: 25 days annual leave Company pension scheme Life insurance Retail discounts and benefits platform, including a company provided reloadable Spree card Access to free unlimited mental health support & financial wellbeing via the award-winning UNUM app Healthcare scheme (HSF), 24/7 GP support, personal training session & nutritionist access (twice yearly via online) Enhanced family friendly benefits (Maternity / Paternity) Opportunities for career advancement and professional development Comprehensive training programmes to enhance your skills and knowledge Meaningful work that contributes to the Criminal Justice System Vetting As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment, all successful applicants will be required to go through an Enhanced Disclosure application plus a Level 2 vetting check with the Ministry of Justice. The vetting process is designed to assess your suitability for a position that involves working with children and/or vulnerable adults, sensitive information, or circumstances where trust is paramount. It involves a thorough background check to examine criminal records, including both spent and unspent convictions, as well as cautions, warnings, reprimands, and any police intelligence. If you are offered the position, you will be required to provide the necessary documentation and complete the vetting application process. Failure to provide the required information or disclose relevant details will result in the withdrawal of any offer made. Please note that the information obtained through the vetting process will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and used solely for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the position. It will be handled in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Inclusivity At GEOAmey, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We believe that diversity brings unique perspectives and enriches our teams, making them better equipped to serveour communities, tackle challenges and drive innovation. We welcome and value the contributions of every individual and are committed to ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants. What are you waiting for? Join us at GEOAmey and together we will create an organisation that represents, respects, and reflects the communities and society in which we work.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Prisoner Custody Officer, Pontefract Vehicle Base Permanent contract on a 38 hour per week contract, with regular overtime available although not guaranteed. You will join on an hourly rate of 12.71 per hour ( 25,114.96 per annum). In addition, rates of pay increase after 12 months service to 13.65 per hour phone number removed) per annum) Salary under negotiations Full UK Driving Licence required for this role. The start date for this role will be on 26th May 2026 for a 5-week training course finishing on 29th June 2026. The course will require 100% attendance. Recruitment Process: Pre-employment security screening call & role overview (20-30-minute Telephone call) Pre-employment psychometric test (45-minute on-line assessment via SOVA) Competency Interview with hiring manager (45-minute via Microsoft Teams) Here's a few questions for you: Can you deal with people from widely differing backgrounds and when they are in difficult personal circumstances? Are you flexible, confident and have the skills and ability to deal with people from widely differing backgrounds? Can you communicate effectively and deal with conflict or challenging situations calmly and with confidence? Are you non-judgemental and committed to engaging with people in a respectful way and one that upholds their dignity? If the answer is yes, we would like to ask one last question - will you please apply for an enormously rewarding and important role with us? Who is GEOAmey? GEOAmey is a 50:50 joint venture company from GEO inc based in the United States, one of the world's largest correctional services provider and Amey, one of the largest infrastructure and consulting companies in the UK. GEOAmey provide court custody and escorting services for the Ministry of Justice for the North of England, Midlands and the whole of Wales. We have 243 vehicles; 12 vehicle bases and have officers employed across over 100 court locations across England & Wales. You will be trained to ensure that all prisoners, regardless of any allegations or convictions, are dealt with consistently, fairly and in line with well-developed rules and regulations. You will have a position of trust and responsibility, and you will need to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing situations. You will be joining our fantastic officer community of 2,000 in the UK, of which1,350 are based in England and Wales. What is involved in this job? The people in your care and custody will have a variety of different needs and it will be your role to ensure they are met Ensuring the people you will be responsible for are treated with dignity and respect at all times whilst maintaining a safe, secure, and structured environment You have full responsibility for every aspect of the physical and mental wellbeing of adults in your care to ensure they are safe and secure You will liaise with Prison and Police authorities, ensuring all documentation is completed and correct, carrying out risk assessments on vulnerable or at-risk prisoners You will escort, supervise, and transport prisoners from courts, police stations or prisons You will be responsible for your vehicle each day, carrying out external and internal checks and making sure it has the right equipment and consumables for the day, like food and water. You will support colleagues with activities in court, relating to the custody and care of prisoners in cells complexes and court docks. What experience do I need? You do not need it; your personal attributes are more important as we provide you with a five-week comprehensive full time training programme followed by a full week of job shadowing. This ensures you will be fully prepared to take on the role and responsibilities of a front-line Prisoner Custody Officer. We are looking for you to have the right behaviours to care for and help people; you will need empathy, patience, and the ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations - we teach you the technical 'stuff' in the classroom. A basic level of physical fitness and flexibility is however required so that you can carry out the role safely. Our Prisoner Custody Officers all have very different backgrounds but come together to build their own local officer community. We are so very proud of every one of our 2,000 officers and the job they do, often unseen but providing a vital public service for the benefit of the communities in which we live. Would you like to be part of that? Here are some of our benefits: 25 days annual leave Company pension scheme Life insurance Retail discounts and benefits platform, including a company provided reloadable Spree card Access to free unlimited mental health support & financial wellbeing via the award-winning UNUM app Healthcare scheme (HSF), 24/7 GP support, personal training session & nutritionist access (twice yearly via online) Enhanced family friendly benefits (Maternity / Paternity) Opportunities for career advancement and professional development Comprehensive training programmes to enhance your skills and knowledge Meaningful work that contributes to the Criminal Justice System Vetting As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment, all successful applicants will be required to go through an Enhanced Disclosure application plus a Level 2 vetting check with the Ministry of Justice. The vetting process is designed to assess your suitability for a position that involves working with children and/or vulnerable adults, sensitive information, or circumstances where trust is paramount. It involves a thorough background check to examine criminal records, including both spent and unspent convictions, as well as cautions, warnings, reprimands, and any police intelligence. If you are offered the position, you will be required to provide the necessary documentation and complete the vetting application process. Failure to provide the required information or disclose relevant details will result in the withdrawal of any offer made. Please note that the information obtained through the vetting process will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and used solely for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the position. It will be handled in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Inclusivity At GEOAmey, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We believe that diversity brings unique perspectives and enriches our teams, making them better equipped to serveour communities, tackle challenges and drive innovation. We welcome and value the contributions of every individual and are committed to ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants. What are you waiting for? Join us at GEOAmey and together we will create an organisation that represents, respects, and reflects the communities and society in which we work.
Prison Support Role HMP Isle of Wight £27,840 His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. As an Operational Support Grade, you will play a key part in supporting the day-to-day running of a busy prison. You will be part of a supportive team doing all sorts of things from security and searches at the gate, to managing deliveries, supervising visitors, and monitoring phone calls and CCTV. It s a varied and active job involving tasks which combine some desk duties with more physical tasks such as lifting, carrying and walking to accompany vehicles across the prison grounds. Someone like you You don t need any qualifications to do this job, but if you are a good communicator and can keep calm under pressure, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career for you. Helping to keep a prison running smoothly and safely you will have good judgement and common sense, and, above all, be a great team player. As an OSG, you will work a variety of shifts, including weekend and night shifts, to keep things running. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to protect the public and make an impact on lives by supporting the important work happening daily in our prisons. Unlike our prison officers, your contact with prisoners is limited, although depending on the particular prison you may interact with prisoners occasionally. The OSG role will give you significant knowledge and experience of how a prison operates. It can provide opportunities to move into other prison jobs, including opportunities to apply for the OSG to Prison Officer conversion scheme. What you can expect from us: You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development. In addition to your base pay, you will receive: annual leave is 25 days on appointment and will increase to 30 days after 10 years service (calculated on a pro-rata basis) 9 days bank, public and privilege holidays access to a paid Level 2 apprenticeship in customer service access to the generous Civil Service pension scheme season ticket loans, retail discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme and a Cycle to Work scheme If this sounds like you, apply now.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Prison Support Role HMP Isle of Wight £27,840 His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. As an Operational Support Grade, you will play a key part in supporting the day-to-day running of a busy prison. You will be part of a supportive team doing all sorts of things from security and searches at the gate, to managing deliveries, supervising visitors, and monitoring phone calls and CCTV. It s a varied and active job involving tasks which combine some desk duties with more physical tasks such as lifting, carrying and walking to accompany vehicles across the prison grounds. Someone like you You don t need any qualifications to do this job, but if you are a good communicator and can keep calm under pressure, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career for you. Helping to keep a prison running smoothly and safely you will have good judgement and common sense, and, above all, be a great team player. As an OSG, you will work a variety of shifts, including weekend and night shifts, to keep things running. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to protect the public and make an impact on lives by supporting the important work happening daily in our prisons. Unlike our prison officers, your contact with prisoners is limited, although depending on the particular prison you may interact with prisoners occasionally. The OSG role will give you significant knowledge and experience of how a prison operates. It can provide opportunities to move into other prison jobs, including opportunities to apply for the OSG to Prison Officer conversion scheme. What you can expect from us: You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development. In addition to your base pay, you will receive: annual leave is 25 days on appointment and will increase to 30 days after 10 years service (calculated on a pro-rata basis) 9 days bank, public and privilege holidays access to a paid Level 2 apprenticeship in customer service access to the generous Civil Service pension scheme season ticket loans, retail discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme and a Cycle to Work scheme If this sounds like you, apply now.
Prison Support Role HMP Isle of Wight £27,840 His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. As an Operational Support Grade, you will play a key part in supporting the day-to-day running of a busy prison. You will be part of a supportive team doing all sorts of things from security and searches at the gate, to managing deliveries, supervising visitors, and monitoring phone calls and CCTV. It s a varied and active job involving tasks which combine some desk duties with more physical tasks such as lifting, carrying and walking to accompany vehicles across the prison grounds. Someone like you You don t need any qualifications to do this job, but if you are a good communicator and can keep calm under pressure, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career for you. Helping to keep a prison running smoothly and safely you will have good judgement and common sense, and, above all, be a great team player. As an OSG, you will work a variety of shifts, including weekend and night shifts, to keep things running. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to protect the public and make an impact on lives by supporting the important work happening daily in our prisons. Unlike our prison officers, your contact with prisoners is limited, although depending on the particular prison you may interact with prisoners occasionally. The OSG role will give you significant knowledge and experience of how a prison operates. It can provide opportunities to move into other prison jobs, including opportunities to apply for the OSG to Prison Officer conversion scheme. What you can expect from us: You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development. In addition to your base pay, you will receive: annual leave is 25 days on appointment and will increase to 30 days after 10 years service (calculated on a pro-rata basis) 9 days bank, public and privilege holidays access to a paid Level 2 apprenticeship in customer service access to the generous Civil Service pension scheme season ticket loans, retail discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme and a Cycle to Work scheme If this sounds like you, apply now.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Prison Support Role HMP Isle of Wight £27,840 His Majesty s Prison and Probation Service. An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. As an Operational Support Grade, you will play a key part in supporting the day-to-day running of a busy prison. You will be part of a supportive team doing all sorts of things from security and searches at the gate, to managing deliveries, supervising visitors, and monitoring phone calls and CCTV. It s a varied and active job involving tasks which combine some desk duties with more physical tasks such as lifting, carrying and walking to accompany vehicles across the prison grounds. Someone like you You don t need any qualifications to do this job, but if you are a good communicator and can keep calm under pressure, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career for you. Helping to keep a prison running smoothly and safely you will have good judgement and common sense, and, above all, be a great team player. As an OSG, you will work a variety of shifts, including weekend and night shifts, to keep things running. An extraordinary job In this unique career, you ll have the opportunity to protect the public and make an impact on lives by supporting the important work happening daily in our prisons. Unlike our prison officers, your contact with prisoners is limited, although depending on the particular prison you may interact with prisoners occasionally. The OSG role will give you significant knowledge and experience of how a prison operates. It can provide opportunities to move into other prison jobs, including opportunities to apply for the OSG to Prison Officer conversion scheme. What you can expect from us: You ll be given great training and opportunities for progression and development. In addition to your base pay, you will receive: annual leave is 25 days on appointment and will increase to 30 days after 10 years service (calculated on a pro-rata basis) 9 days bank, public and privilege holidays access to a paid Level 2 apprenticeship in customer service access to the generous Civil Service pension scheme season ticket loans, retail discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme and a Cycle to Work scheme If this sounds like you, apply now.