Prison Officers: Employment
(asked on 16th December 2022) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of prison officers attended their shift on 10 December 2022.
This question was answered on 9th January 2023
The proportion of prison officers who attended their shift on 10 December 2022 cannot be obtained without incurring disproportionate costs.
Figures for the proportion of prison officers at Wandsworth Prison who attended their shift on 10 December 2022 are provided in the table below.
| AM | PM | ED | NIGHTS |
Expected shifts | 112 | 104 | 30 | 13 |
Attended shifts | 69 | 63 | 14 | 7 |
Payment Plus | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Percentage of expected who attended | 61.5% | 60.5% | 46.5% | 53.9% |
Percentage including Payment Plus | 72% | 70% | 73% | 100% |
- The data above is combined for operational Bands 3, 4 & 5 at HMP Wandsworth for 10 December 2022
- Expected shifts: these are the shifts which staff are scheduled to work
- Attended shifts: this is the staff attending for duty where they were expected to, including where staff had planned to swap shifts or who were working for paid overtime
- Payment Plus: this is a paid overtime facility for backfilling vacancies