Prison Officer

Recruiter
SPS
Location
Aberdeenshire
Salary
Excellent Salary + Benefits
Posted
25 Oct 2014
Closes
10 Nov 2014
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

HMP & YOI Grampian

Prison Officer

As a Prison Officer, you will be in an almost unique position of being able to make a real difference to the community that you live in and be at the very heart of delivering the SPS' vision by 'Helping to build a safer Scotland by unlocking potential and transforming lives'. Your role will be challenging and immensely rewarding, with responsibility for maintaining the custody and order of individuals whilst facilitating opportunities for those you are responsible for to maintain contact with their families, access education and training and ultimately assist them on their journey to be contributory citizens within our communities.

Contributing towards the prevention and management of challenging behaviour; you will provide safe and secure custodial services that empower offenders to take responsibility and transform their lives.

The Person

Integrity ??? Honesty ??? Caring ??? Humility ??? Understanding People ??? Good Communicator People Person ??? Team player ??? Enthusiastic ??? Open minded

The Job

Rewarding ??? Work Life Balance ??? Transforming Lives ??? Challenging Behaviours ??? Unlocking Peoples Potential ??? Career Progression ??? Management Opportunities ??? Excellent Working Conditions ??? Job Security

The Rewards

• GBP20,000 potential rise to GBP28,500 on Promotion.
• Attractive Pension.
• Sick Pay.
• Annual Leave - 34 rising to 42 days.
• Free Parking
• Free Staff Gymnasium

For further information on the Scottish Prison Service and to apply, please apply online.

SPS will not tolerate any form of discrimination. If you cannot promote and demonstrate dignity, respect and equality, please don't apply