Employer:Isle of Man Government
Position:Senior Prison Officer (Residential/Operations) – Internal Only
Salary:£46,963 to £54,605 per year
Job Types: Full-time
Work location:United Kingdom
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
About the role
The Isle of Man Prison & Probation Service under the Department of Home Affairs is committed to protecting the community by delivering secure, custodial environments and effective rehabilitation services that enable individuals to change, reduce reoffending, and enhance public safety. We operate with integrity and transparency, treating everyone with dignity and respect while promoting equality and diversity.
Our team is accountable for delivering excellence through continuous improvement and collaboration with partners and the wider community. By fostering inclusion, professionalism, and responsibility, we strive to make a meaningful difference and strengthen community resilience. The Senior Officer role is designed to provide operational flexibility across the establishment. Post holders may be assigned to any area of the prison as required, including but not limited to residential units, security, operations, or administrative functions. Adaptability and a broad understanding of prison operations are essential to perform successfully in varied environments.
Interviews and Assessment Centre will be held on the 18 March 2026.
A workplace that invests in you
Working for the Isle of Man Public Service
We are the largest employer on the island delivering a diverse range of services to the people of the Isle of Man. We care, nurture and value our employees’ wellbeing, development and career and place great importance on rewarding the commitment by our wonderful employees.
We support and promote flexible working, recognising the importance of working flexibly around your life and commitments and the benefits in improving work-life balance. We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements where possible and if interested you should discuss this with the Recruiting Manager.
The Isle of Man Public Service is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates equality, diversity and inclusion. We understand how a wide range of views and experiences can benefit us as we work together for the Isle of Man.
Your candidate experience is important to us. As a proud member of The Circle Back Initiative, we commit to respond to every applicant that applies for an Isle of Man Public Service role.
We are committed to net zero by 2050 and as an entire nation UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, we are transforming public services for a sustainable future and your contributions will directly benefit our community, economy, and environment.
Things to note
The successful candidate will be required to pass the Isle of Man Constabulary Recruitment Vetting Check as part of the onboarding process. Please note a relocation package is not available for this role.
Ready to apply?
We understand that you might have some questions about the role and the Recruiting Manager is on hand to support you. You can contact them via Kirstie.Martin2@gov.im.
To get the best out of your application, read our article on the important essentials you need to know before applying.
Applications will be accepted up to midnight of the closing date specified. If you have difficulties applying online please contact us on 01624 685000 or by email at helpmeapply@gov.im.
Work Location:in person
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APPLICATION PROCESS
If you’re interested in this role, check out more information on the OFFICIAL WEBSITE HERE and apply now!!