Prison Custody Officer - HMP Millsike
Make a real difference every day
Are you looking for a purposeful career where your communication skills, judgement and life experience can help people make positive changes? HMP Millsike is recruiting Prison Custody Officers to help create a safe, respectful and rehabilitative environment.
Salary: £37,818.90 | 42 hours per week | Full training provided
Overview of the Role
This is much more than a security role. You will work directly with prisoners, colleagues and partner teams to maintain safety, encourage positive behaviour and support rehabilitation. No previous prison experience is required - we are looking for people with the right values, resilience and attitude.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain a safe and secure environment for prisoners, staff and visitors.
Build positive professional relationships and encourage constructive behaviour.
Respond calmly and professionally to challenging situations and incidents.
Support prisoners to engage with education, work and rehabilitation opportunities.
Work closely with colleagues and partner services to support the daily prison regime.What We Are Looking For
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Resilience, empathy and professionalism.
Good judgement and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Confidence to challenge inappropriate behaviour fairly and appropriately.
A commitment to teamwork, inclusion and making a positive difference.Training and Benefits
Successful candidates will complete a fully-funded 9-week Initial Training Course at HMP Millsike. The role also offers 33 days' annual leave including Bank Holidays, ongoing development, wellbeing support and a range of employee benefits.
Find Out More
For full details about the role, training, benefits and what it is like to work as a Prison Custody Officer at HMP Millsike, please visit the dedicated
Salary description
£37818.00 - £37818.00 per year