Justice and Immigration Careers


Challenge. Impact. Opportunity.

We work in prisons, prisoner escorting, court services, immigration removal centres and asylum seeker accommodation – it’s not easy, but it is rewarding.

You could join us in these areas:
  • Prison Service
  • Prisoner Escort and Custody Service
  • Immigration Removal Centres
  • Asylum seeker accomodation

At the heart of our Justice and Immigration team are nearly 6,000 dedicated colleagues working across the UK to keep communities safe and support positive change. Whether it’s managing prisons, escorting people safely to court, or providing housing and welfare support, our work plays a vital role in safeguarding society and helping people build better futures.

We’re looking for patient, level-headed, and confident team players who want to make a meaningful impact. From prison officers and psychologists to tradespeople, chefs, admin staff, and drivers — there’s a role for you here.

In the spotlight...

Discover some of the featured roles we're hiring for right now.

Prison Custody Officers
HMP Fosse Way, Leicester

With a brand-new house block opening this October, we have more roles and even more room to grow. Good with people and calm under pressure? Make a positive impact for people on their journey to rehabilitation.
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Detention Custody Officers
Gatwick Immigration Removal Centre

Maintain a safe, secure environment while treating everyone with dignity and respect. Bring compassion and resilience to our team at Gatwick.
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Prisoner Escort Officers
Various Locations

Be part of a professional team that plays a vital role in the justice system, getting people in custody from A to B and ensuring safety and security every day. 
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What's in it for you?

Make a difference, reach your potential, and discover a meaningful and rewarding career just for you.

A place
you can make an impact

Make a valuable difference by supporting and shaping critical services used by the nation, every single day.

A place
you can count on

Here, you’ll find a workplace built on trust, support and stability, with a strong community, the resources to succeed, and a culture that empowers you to grow.

A place
for you

You belong here. Discover a world where your unique skills, ambitions, and perspectives are valued. And where you can shape a career that’s truly yours.
Benefits and perks

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Prison Officer careers

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Prisoner Escort and Custody Services careers

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Detention Custody Officer careers

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Tom
Head of Technical Field Operations and former Prison Officer

"Once you’ve worked in a prison, not much phases you. It builds a resilience that stays with you forever."
Read Tom's story