Prison Officers

(asked on 30th December 2020) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of prison officers are on (a) Fair and Sustainable terms and (b) closed grades, by rank.


Answered by
Lucy Frazer Portrait
Lucy Frazer
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
This question was answered on 11th January 2021

Table 1 - Number and proportion of Band 3 to 5 Prison Officer by Fair and Sustainable and Closed term and grades, as at 30 September 2020

Headcount

Percentage

F&S

Closed

Total

F&S

Closed

Total

Band 5 / Custodial Managers

1,696

56

1,752

97%

3%

100%

Band 4 / Supervising Officer

1,407

571

1,978

71%

29%

100%

Band 4 /Prison Officer Specialists

1,203

1

1,204

100%

0%

100%

Band 3 /Prison Officer

12,018

5,765

17,783

68%

32%

100%

Total

16,324

6,393

22,717

72%

28%

100%

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