39 Prison officer jobs in UK

The Scottish Prison Service (SPS), established in 1993, is an agency of the Scottish Government whose principal objective is to contribute to making Scotland safer by protecting the public and reducing reoffending. The SPS aims to achieve this by ensuring ...

Prison Custody Officer - HMP Altcourse

31 December 2025
Sodexo Ltd - Liverpool, L9 7LH
£29,000.00 to £30,000.00 per year
Permanent
Full time

Please note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route in line with current UK immigration rules. SECURE THE PRESENT, SHAPE THE FUTURE - Transform Lives as a Prison Custody Officer As a Prison Custody Officer, you’ll play a ...

Prison Custody Officer (PCO) - HMP Bronzefield

31 December 2025
Sodexo Ltd - Ashford, TW15 3JZ
£25,000.00 to £35,000.00 per year
Permanent
Full time

Prison Custody Officer - HMP Bronzefield Please note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route in line with current UK immigration rules. SECURE THE PRESENT, SHAPE THE FUTURE - Transform Lives as a Prison Custody Officer As...

Prison Custody Officer - HMP (Insert prison name)

31 December 2025
Sodexo Ltd - Manchester, M27 8FB
£30,000.00 to £35,000.00 per year
Permanent
Full time

8964 - Probation Officer - Prison Base - HMP Berwyn

29 December 2025
Ministry of Justice - Wrexham, Wales
£35,130 to £42,000 per year
On-site only
Permanent
Full time

Post holders will undertake the full range of offender management tasks with people on probation under supervision including assessment, sentence implementation and producing reports; utilising service procedures and practice directions to underpin ...

8728 - Probation Officer - Prison Base - HMP Cardiff

29 December 2025
Ministry of Justice - Cardiff, Cardiff County
£35,130 to £42,000 per year
On-site only
Permanent
Full time

Overview of job Post holders will undertake the full range of offender management tasks with people on probation under supervision including assessment, sentence implementation and producing reports; utilising service procedures and practice directions to ...

13474 - HMP Styal - Operational Programmes Facilitator (part time)

12 January 2026
Ministry of Justice - SK9 4HR
£33,275 per year, pro rata
On-site only
Permanent
Part time

The job holder will be a Prison Officer who will have additional specialist training in Programme Facilitation to carry out this job. They will supervise and support prisoners in a secure custodial setting, ensuring all services are provided to a high standard...

13815 - Contract Assurance Specialist

15 January 2026
Ministry of Justice - NE65 9XG
£36,151 to £37,887 per year
On-site only
Permanent
Full time

HMPPS Band 5 - Contract Assurance Specialist The Prison Contracts Group (PCG) group sits within the Directorate of Contracted Operational Delivery (DoCOD) which is responsible for the operational contract management of a large portfolio of contracts, including...

14098 - Assistant Controller – HMP Five Wells

22 January 2026
Ministry of Justice - Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
£33,275 per year
On-site only
Contract
Full time

HMPPS Band 4 - Assistant Controller – HMP Five Wells The Prison Contracts Group (PCG) group sits within the Directorate of Contracted Operational Delivery (DoCOD) which is responsible for the operational contract management of a large portfolio of contracts, ...

13219 - Operational Prison Offender Manager

12 January 2026
Ministry of Justice - BN7 1EA
£33,275 per year
On-site only
Permanent
Full time

We have a permanent vacancy for an Operational Prison Offender Manager (POM), in the Offender Management Unit at HMP Lewes. The role involves contributing to and leading the management and assessment of selected low to medium risk prisoners. This includes ...