Correctional Officer at SOUTH WALES POLICE

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Custody detention officer in Cardiff

on 8 June 2022

You will be based at 1 of the 4 custody suites, each has its own pro's and cons. Will be required to cover where needed. Staffing levels is a big issue, especially with sickness....stress.Need to be able to deal with detainees who can be very challenging. Mixed bag of compliant detainees and uncooperative ones. It can be very stressful, constant flow of detainees, banging cell doors, constant abu...

Custody Detention Officer in Cardiff, Cardiff

on 5 January 2020

Stressful but rewarding

A stressful environment to work in, however the support provided by other colleagues and management is really good. A unique and rewarding role.......

Civilian Detention Officer in Cardiff, WLS

on 20 January 2016

Challenging job in a challenging environment

Dealing with non-compliant prisoners on a daily basis. Although job is demanding it is also rewarding. The hardest part of the job is coming to terms with the fact that we are severely underpaid for the job that we do. I have learned that there are many aspects to peoples personalities and that one should not judge a book by its cover. co-workers are fantastic and working relationships are brilli...

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