17099 - First Time Prison Officer Recruitment Scheme

Job description

General Information Business Unit: Bullingdon, Deerbolt, Elmley, Erlestoke, Guys Marsh, Highpoint, Norwich, Onley, Portland, Stocken, Swinfen Hall, The Mount, The Verne, Wayland Date published: 29-Apr-2026 Working time: Full Time, Part Time, Part Time/Job Share, Flexible Working Closing date: 13-May-2026 Civil Service Grade: AO: Job ID: 17099 Descriptions & requirements: Job description: National - First time prison officer recruitment scheme Skilled Worker visa sponsorship may be available for this role, subject to eligibility and in accordance with the UK Immigration Rules in force at the time of application. Sponsorship is not guaranteed, and applicants are responsible for ensuring they have, and can maintain, the appropriate Right to Work in the UK for the duration of their employment. The Department will continue to comply with UK Immigration Rules applied in the UK and Civil Service. You can read more about Skilled Worker visas and the eligibility criteria here. Applying for your first prison officer role and happy to relocate? Get your career off to a great start, gaining valuable experience working at one of our busier prisons. Move away to join a prison that’s 75 minutes o...