Operational Support Grade
HMP Grendon
£27,840 per annum
His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service
A unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.
About the Role
You will play a key part in supporting the day-to-day running of a busy prison. This involves a range of tasks, including:
* Security and searches at the gate
* Managing deliveries
* Supervising visitors
* Monitoring phone calls and CCTV
The role combines desk duties with physical tasks, such as lifting, carrying, and walking across the prison grounds.
What We're Looking For
We need someone who is a good communicator, can keep calm under pressure, and has good judgement and common sense. You should be a great team player who is able to work a variety of shifts, including weekend and night shifts.
This is an opportunity to gain significant knowledge and experience of how a prison operates, which can provide a strong foundation for a career in the justice system.
What We Offer
We offer a competitive salary, excellent training opportunities, and a range of benefits, including:
* 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days after 10 years' service)
* 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, and an Employee Assistance Programme
If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career, this could be the opportunity for you.