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Prison Workshop Supervisor

HM Prison & Probation Service - HMPPS

Retford

On-site

Full time

16 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Prison Workshop Supervisor to oversee workshops in a structured and disciplined environment. This role is vital for ensuring that workshops run smoothly while maintaining security and control. The successful candidate will support trainers, supervise prisoners, and contribute to risk assessments, all while fostering a motivating atmosphere. If you are passionate about making a difference in the justice system and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Experience in supervising groups, especially in structured environments.
  • Ability to maintain discipline and security in a workshop setting.

Responsibilities

  • Support trainers in delivering workshops and maintaining discipline.
  • Supervise prisoners and ensure compliance with security protocols.

Skills

Supervision Skills
Communication Skills
Discipline Management
Risk Assessment

Education

Relevant experience in a supervisory role

Tools

Radio Communication Equipment

Job description

Prison Workshop Supervisor

Shift Times: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30
Pay Rate: £14.29 p/h (£19.03 p/h Overtime)
Location: HMP Ranby

A successful candidate will be committed to prison workshops being places of structure and discipline. The job holder will ensure that all services are provided to a high standard and that security and control are maintained at all times.

Responsibilities:

  1. Support the trainer/instructor while they deliver workshops
  2. Setting up workshop rooms and equipment
  3. Ensuring the room is ready for 30-50 prisoners
  4. Supervise and support prisoners, maintaining discipline, motivation, and security while conducting searches as required.
  5. Contributing to risk assessments and maintaining prisoner records.
  6. Check and monitor that no prisoners are leaving their designated areas
  7. Regular communication via radio, material procurement, attendance logging, and administrative support
  8. Attending relevant meetings and ensuring compliance with local security and quality protocols.

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