Barber at HMP Altcourse
* Location: HMP Altcourse
* Working hours: 40 per week
* Salary: Up to £28,000
* Please see our attached benefits guide for everything we have to offer.
We are seeking a Barber to join our team at HMP Altcourse.
Are you a skilled barber looking for a unique and rewarding opportunity?We are seeking a dedicated professional to provide quality grooming services within a secure prison environment.
This role offers the chance to make a positive impact on inmates’ well-being while working in a structured and supportive setting. If you're ready for a challenging yet fulfilling position, this could be the perfect fit for you!
Working with Sodexo is more than a job, it’s a chance to be part of something greater.You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you, you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.
Experience and knowledge requirement for this role:
* You will be working with challenging prisoners who may at times present with problematic behaviour.
* Train the prisoners to a recognized qualification in barbering so you will be in close contact with prisoners.
* You will be accountable of the equipment and tools in the salon and the safe use of them.
* You will be in change or managing a diary for Prisoner appointments.
* Develop a salon style training environment.
* Must have great communication skills.
* Ensure all relevant policies and procedures are followed to ensure the safeguarding of prisoners including health and safety and the local security strategy.
* Proven experience in barbering
* Experience of working as a barber
* Understanding of current legislation and health and safety issues within the Hair & beauty trade salon.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work in a controlled environment and remain calm under pressure.
* To be considered for this role, you must hold a valid barbering or hairdressing qualification.
* A valid barbering instructor qualification is required for this position or experience as a trainer.
What we offer
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you.
In addition, we offer:
* Wide range of Employee benefits
* Work within a supportive, and highly motivated team.
* Access to ongoing training and development programs
* Countless opportunities to grow within the company.
About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all.We operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer.We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities.
We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer.We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.
Ready to be part of something greater?
Apply today!