Prison Officer - HMP The Mount

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Hemel Hempstead
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£40,003 / year
CATEGORY
Security
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SKILLS

Communication Resilience Teamwork Empathy Self-confidence Integrity Conflict Resolution Observation

FULL DESCRIPTION

Prison Officer - HMP The Mount

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Location: HMP The Mount, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead HP3 0NZ
Salary: £35,746 - £40,003 a year (depending on hours)
Closing Date: 13-May-2026
Visa Sponsorship: Skilled Worker visa may be available

Job Description

An extraordinary job. Done by someone like you. Prison officers protect the public and help make an impact on prisoners' lives. If you have the integrity, skills and strength of character we're looking for, this fast-paced role could be the start of a successful career. No matter the challenge, you'll take the time to build constructive, positive and professional relationships with prisoners who could be at the lowest point in their lives. Teamwork plays a vital role.

Essential Skills

  • Communication
  • Resilience
  • Teamwork
  • Empathy
  • Self-confidence
  • Integrity

Pay and Benefits

  • 37 hours a week: £35,746 a year
  • 39 hours a week: £37,875 a year
  • 41 hours a week: £40,003 a year
  • Additional allowances and benefits including pension, holiday pay, and opportunities for overtime

Assessment Process

Online tests, values-based assessment, and an online assessment centre. Successful candidates may be offered a job immediately or placed on a reserve list.

Contact Information

For assistance, call [contact hidden] or email [contact hidden]. Please quote job reference 16999.

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