Prison Officer – HMP Wayland

Company: HM Prison & Probation Service
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Location: Shropham
Job Description:

Prison Officer – HMP Wayland

Salary: £33,746 – £38,003.

Responsibilities

  • Protect the public and help prisoners to make a positive impact on their lives.
  • Serve as peacekeeper, counsellor, or teacher on a daily basis.
  • Build constructive, positive, and professional relationships with offenders.
  • Work various shifts, including weekends.
  • Support colleagues and work as a single team to maintain safety.
  • Carry out any role required within the prison environment.

Qualifications

  • Integrity, skill, and strength of character.
  • Empathy, self‑confidence, and great communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast‑paced, varied environment.

What you can expect

  • Great training and progression opportunities.
  • Chance to specialise in different areas.
  • Annual holiday allowance of 25 days.
  • Childcare vouchers and season ticket loans.
  • Retail discounts, Employee Assistance Programme, and Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Sense of achievement from helping offenders rebuild their lives.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026