Prison officer opportunities

His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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.

Created: 2026-04-28