Senior Operational Leader - HMP Peterborough
Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.
Job Introduction
HMP/YOI Peterborough is the country’s only purpose-built prison for both male and female prisoners (kept separate at all times), including a 12-place mother and baby unit. We are committed to offering education and development programmes to provide prisoners with the skills required to enter employment on release, so reducing the chances of further offending.
Sitting below and reporting into the Deputy Prison Director HMP Peterborough is looking for an experienced strategic manager to oversee the running and everyday operations for a designated department within the prison ensuring that the highest standard of prisoner care is at the centre of everything you do.
Communication and the ability to engage with key stake holders are crucial as you will oversee the management activity of both Sodexo and the Prison Service strategic priorities, including relevant legislative requirements pertaining to a custodial environment and as such previous experience within a custodial environment is essential.
To be successful in this role you will have;
- A clear and demonstrable understanding of what makes a good leader, the skills required and the ability to motivate and engage others
- A clear and demonstrable understanding of the demands of an operational environment
- Demonstrable knowledge of relevant criminal justice / prison legislation, standards and policies to include HMPPS strategy, inspection and audit processes; and knowledge of the wider criminal justice system
- Ability to manage and develop key stakeholder relationships
- Previous experience of operating at senior functional management level within the criminal justice system
- An enhanced safeguarding & risk management understanding
Please see the job description for full details
Hours of work
37.5 per week - Monday to Friday with some flex available
There will be an expectation to be on call 1 week in 4 which will include the weekend
Package
- Salary of £44,700 - £55700 + additional performance based bonus of up to 15%
- Access to company pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to Sodexo “Everyday Savings” discount scheme
- Subsidised gym membership
- Individual Learning & Development Programme
- Flexible Benefits
- Bonus eligibility
- Plus, many other benefits
All offers are subject to full security clearance checks
About The Company
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day 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.