Red Snapper Recruitment are recruiting for Prison Custody Officers at HMP Millsike.
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 HMP Millsike landing page .
If you are resilient, professional and compassionate, and want a career where you can make a genuine difference every day, we would love to hear from you.
Due to the high volume of applications received, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, I am afraid your application has been unsuccessful.
RSR Justice is a market leading recruitment business dedicated to providing top quality candidates and services to the offender rehabilitation and supervision work sectors.
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The Red Snapper Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Prison Officer in Full Sutton employer: Red Snapper Recruitment | Justice
The Forward Trust is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals within the prison system. Located at HMP Millsike in York, we foster a collaborative and supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and innovation in rehabilitation services. With competitive salaries and a commitment to professional development, we empower our team to lead transformative change while enjoying a fulfilling career in a vital sector.
Contact Details:
Red Snapper Recruitment | Justice Recruitment Team
