Prison Officer - HMP Dartmoor Futures

Job Location	Princetown, Tredegar
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	Competitive salary
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent , full-time

Job Description

Prison officer - HMP DartmoorHMP Prison FuturesHMP Dartmoor -HMP Dartmoor, Tavistock Rd, Princetown, Yelverton PL20 6RRStarting salary: £32,851(for a 39 hour weekinc 20% unsocial)City/Town: PlymouthRegion: Devon and South WestVacancytype: MeritHMP Dartmoor Prison FuturesApplying for your first prison officer role and happy to work away from home Get your career off to a great start, gaining valuable experience working at another prison for twenty-three monthsbefore returning to HMP Dartmoor permanently.We are recruiting not just for officers who are needed today, but for prison officers to fill vacancies at HMP Dartmoor in years to come. We need officers now to fill vacancies at other prisons and that is whywe are recruiting to this special futures scheme that guarantees you a prison officer role at HMP Dartmoor permanently but for the first 23 months of your service you will be working at HMP Isle of Wight.Its a great opportunity. You will benefit from agreater variety of experience, you will also get your accommodation costs paid for up to 23 months,receive a recruitment and retention payment paid at 12 months and 23 months and a paid monthly trip home. You won’t be on yourown and you will be with othernew officers who, like you will be returning to HMP Dartmoor at the end of their 23 month deployment.You may also be able to transfer to your deployed prison permanently if you wish.You are only eligible for this scheme if you are applying for your firstprison officer position – not if you’re looking to move from one prison to another.What’s on offer We will pay your accommodation costs (up to £589 per month). You will be able to reclaim the cost of a monthly trip home by public transport. plus a £1500Recruitment & Retention while on deploymentpaid at 12 month and 23 month point. As a prison officer, you’ll be part of a diverse team, making an impact, doing meaningful work in our prisons.Working in a prison is fast-paced and varied, and no twodays are the same. You’ll work with a range of people and perform a variety of tasks – from keeping the prison safe and secure, to helping vulnerable people through a difficult time in their lives. Once you’ve qualified, you’ll have a range of opportunitiesto specialise and progress your career and earning potential.It can be a challenging job, but in return you will get good pay, training, benefits and have the support of a strong team. Additional information:Employment type: Full-time

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