Prisoner Custody Officer (Driver/Escort) (40 hours)

REF: IRC293455

DEPARTMENT: Northern Ireland Prison Service

SALARY: £23,627 - £26,589 per annum

LOCATION: Maghaberry PECCS base and occasionally Magilligan PECCS base.

The position attracts a supplementary risk allowance which is currently £3,669 per annum (under review) and a boot allowance of £92.80 per annum.

If you want a challenging and rewarding job working in a unique environment, then join the Prison Service and make a real difference.

Prison is a complex working environment which is both challenging and rewarding. Challenging in terms of the individuals who will be in your care; rewarding, because you will have the opportunity to make a difference as you challenge and support them to change.

We are looking for individuals who are motivated, courageous, respectful, resilient and compassionate; people who want to work as part of a professional team in a dynamic environment. If you believe you have what it takes, then why not join the Northern Ireland Prison Service.

You will ensure the secure escort and supervision of prisoners when in transit between establishments and court venues as well as ensuring the secure supervision of prisoners while on court premises.

For more detailed information, including the duties and responsibilities of the post and the criteria to be used during the recruitment and selection process, please click on the Candidate Information Booklet link below.

In order to apply for this position, please click on the "Apply for this job online" link below to register to this vacancy and to submit an online application.

Completed application forms must be submitted by 12:00 noon (UK time) on Friday 30th June 2023.

Applications from Roman Catholics, women, young people (people under the age of 35), people with a disability and people from minority ethnic communities are particularly welcome for this post.

The Northern Ireland Prison Service is an equal opportunities employer.

ALL APPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT ARE CONSIDERED STRICTLY ON THE BASIS OF MERIT.

As part of our commitment to equality of opportunity we offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme (GIS) for disabled applicants. Further information can be found in the Candidate Information Booklet.

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