...me. I needed to learn about other departments in the establishment and to understand how their roles played a part within a resident’s sentence and how all departments work together...
...to be in the office as it allows for a better work-life balance. However, others have preferred to work in this way. My line manager’s been understanding about this though...
...they have with a young person matters because every interaction has the power to shape behaviour.” Interested and want to find out more? Visit our website to find out more...
...to be as open as possible about my experience” It's impossible to know what comments you are going to receive from prisoners. Returning to work identifying as a transgender man,...
...might face as a prison officer. You must use your judgement to decide on the most and least effective actions to take from a range of possible actions. This tests...
...we receive on vetting. How long does vetting take? Due to the extensive nature of security and pre-employment checks we need to make for someone to become a prison officer,...
...staff to use. This means I’m able to do my daily prayers whilst at work. Arrangements are also made every year to observe the month of Ramadan, including providing food...
...advice would you give to someone looking to progress from an OSG role to other positions within HMPPS, based on your experience? Explore both operational and non-operational career paths within...
...trusting relationship for people to discuss sensitive issues. We are, however, able to do this by continuous communication including sending text messages to remind them of appointments. Meeting all kinds...
...but they need to be willing to change themselves. We help them to see what’s needed to change in their behaviour and hopefully once they’ve come to live here, get...