Operational Support Officer - Pendlebury, United Kingdom - Sodexo

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Pendlebury, United Kingdom

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Job Introduction

Sodexo Justice aims to change lives for the better by reducing reoffending and improving the quality of life for those under our supervision and in our care.

We deliver safe, effective and innovative custodial and community rehabilitation services that challenge offending behaviour, protect the public and offer individuals the opportunity to change their lives for the better.


HMP Forest Bank is one of the largest prisons in the UK and demonstrates custodial excellence in many areas with an emphasis on risk assessment, addressing comprehensive needs and forming strong links with the community outside which all contribute to reducing reoffending.


Recruitment process:

HMP Forest Bank are recruiting for
10 Operational Support Officers (OSOs) for night shifts.

Competency based interview:
week commencing
6th March 2023.
Start Date of course and training
:10 April 2023.

The training course will last for 4 weeks and you must be available for the full 4 week period from 10 April th May 2023.

For more information on Sodexo Careers please visit Sodexo Careers and Careers in Justice

Main Responsibilities

  • Monitor "at risk" prisoners at designated intervals, patrolling residential and other areas as required.
  • Complete all administration and auditable paperwork in accordance with specified timeline and standards
  • Observe any prisoner care plans, history sheets and observation book entries and time bound observations
  • Undertake 'first on scene' incident response
  • Model appropriate corporate behavioural standards including representing the establishment and the unit/department in a professional and constructive fashion
  • Provide an efficient and effective support service to operational staff in designated locations within the prison
  • Operate and monitor security and supervision systems within the prison
  • Operate and input data into Sodexo and HMP systems
  • Report any problems or concerns, potential breaches of security or Health and Safety hazards to the Duty Manager immediately.
  • Ensure a thorough handover to incoming staff, making them fully aware of recent and forthcoming events.
  • Undertake duties as required which contribute to the effective operation of the prison.

What you bring:


  • Reliability and be quick to notice things
  • Experience not required but strong morals is a must
  • Desire to treat people fairly and with respect
  • Able to move forward and start fresh after a challenging situation (includes full training prior to starting)
About The Company

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all.

As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

Package Description
Starting salary of
£23,263.00 per annum in the first year which then increases to
£24,182.00 per annum.
£2000 one-off bonus payment after 12 months.
Nightshift allowance of
£88.33 per month.

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater.

You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way.


In addition, we offer:

  • All meals provided whilst onsite
  • Free parking
  • Free onsite gym or subsidised gym memberships
  • 28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • BUPA Healthcare


Perks at work employee discounts across hundreds of high street shops for fashion, holidays, electronics and gaming supplies and much more.

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