You do not need any qualifications to do this job. Helping to keep a prison running smoothly and safely requires good judgement, common sense, responsibility and, above all, teamwork.
Skills
You should:
- have basic maths, spelling and grammar skills
- speak fluent English, or Welsh (in Wales, where specified)
- be able to read the time in 24-hour format
- have clear and legible handwriting
- have basic IT skills, and experience using MS Word and email
To be an OSG, you need to be:
- responsible and trustworthy
- collaborative and like to work as part of a team
- confident, warm and welcoming
- a problem solver who remains calm under pressure
- detail-orientated and follow rules and processes closely
Someone like you?
Before you apply, why not get more of a feel for if the role is a good match for your personal strengths and skills?