Prison Officer - HMP Onley

Job Summary

Prison Officer – HMP Onley, Rugby (Warwickshire, CV23 8AP). Full‑time role with a 39‑hour week (incl. 20% unsocial hours). Location: Rugby, East Midlands.

Starting salary: £35,875 per year for the 39‑hour week.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain safety and security within the prison.
• Provide care, support and counselling to prisoners.
• Implement and enforce the prison’s rules and procedures.
• Collaborate with colleagues and external agencies to manage prisoner behaviour.
• Adapt to changing shift patterns, including evenings, nights, weekends and public holidays.

Overall Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Meet Civil Service nationality requirements.
• Pass a medical and fitness assessment (eyesight, hearing, general fitness).
• Meet the required eyesight standard in both eyes, with or without correction.
• Have a suitable hearing standard (no h...