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Paul Sibbert

Paul Sibbert

Scarisbrick,Lancashire

Summary

Respected Prison Officer with exceptional communication and teamwork abilities offers experience in wing management. Resilient, patient and proactive for responsive staff and offender support. Calm under pressure to maintain safe, secure environments.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior prison officer

Civil Service
Leyland , Lancashire
2019.12 - Current
  • Kept accurate and timely data in prisoner records and carried out other administrative duties.
  • Maintained comprehensive understanding of all rules, policies and laws that governPrison Officer practice.
  • Performed internal and external escort duties of prisoners with meticulous attention to detail to avoid incidents.
  • Supported offenders with rehabilitation programmes for positive prisoner outcomes and optimum public safety.
  • Expertly communicated with people from diverse backgrounds to provide best-possible safe, secure prison care.
  • Understood underlying security issues within designated working areas, successfully managing issues.
  • Performed thorough searches of prisoners and cells to reduce contraband items.
  • Built respectful but assertive relationships with prisoners, utilising innate negotiation abilities to maintain peace and promote positive environments.
  • Acted as professional role model to other staff and those within prison care.
  • Managed prisoner grievances and complaints to conclusion or upward referral.
  • Resolved incidents calmly, maintaining best-possible safety and security of prison staff and offenders.
  • Anticipated misconduct and misbehaviour of prisoners to maintain control, discipline and security within correctional centres.
  • Received, inducted and discharged prisoners following established procedures.
  • Diligently supervised prisoners throughout shifts including during meal times, recreation periods, sport and work assignments.
  • Identified vulnerable people in custody and handled instances of self-harmin accordance with SPS Talk To Me protocols.
  • Established meaningful working relationships to encourage positive approach to rehabilitation and personal development.
  • Stayed calm and poised during heated, difficult or stressful situations, alleviating conflicts.
  • Identified security and safety issues, immediately notifying supervisors of concerns.

Prison guard

Civil Service
Leyland , Lancashire
1992.03 - 2019.12
  • Diligently supervised prisoners throughout shifts including during meal times, recreation periods, sport and work assignments.
  • Performed internal and external escort duties of prisoners with meticulous attention to detail to avoid incidents.
  • Identified vulnerable people in custody and handled instances of self-harmin accordance with SPS Talk To Me protocols.
  • Established meaningful working relationships to encourage positive approach to rehabilitation and personal development.
  • Managed prisoner grievances and complaints to conclusion or upward referral.
  • Anticipated misconduct and misbehaviour of prisoners to maintain control, discipline and security within correctional centres.
  • Understood underlying security issues within designated working areas, successfully managing issues.
  • Resolved incidents calmly, maintaining best-possible safety and security of prison staff and offenders.
  • Expertly communicated with people from diverse backgrounds to provide best-possible safe, secure prison care.
  • Built respectful but assertive relationships with prisoners, utilising innate negotiation abilities to maintain peace and promote positive environments.
  • Performed thorough searches of prisoners and cells to reduce contraband items.
  • Kept accurate and timely data in prisoner records and carried out other administrative duties.
  • Acted as professional role model to other staff and those within prison care.
  • Received, inducted and discharged prisoners following established procedures.
  • Identified security and safety issues, immediately notifying supervisors of concerns.
  • Encouraged prisoners to participate in work and education programmes.
  • Stayed calm and poised during heated, difficult or stressful situations, alleviating conflicts.
  • Supervised prisoners during mealtimes and recreation time to prevent safety issues.

Musician

Self Employed
Lancaster , Lancashire
1984.06 - 1992.12
  • Maintained and improved skills through regular practice and performances.
  • Managed other musicians in rehearsals, performances and other musical activities.
  • Developed strong relationships with other artists as well as fans.
  • Covered varied musical repertoire, keeping familiarity with diverse range of musical genres.
  • Delivered music educational work in schools, businesses and wider community.
  • Attended rehearsals and performed stage planning for [Type] performances.
  • Improvised performances that retained sensitivity to intended overall musical direction.
  • Wrote and promoted music, working closely with commissioning party.
  • Acquired new performance skills to broaden and diversify live music act.

Education

GCSEs - music

skerton high School
Lanacster

GCSEs - maths

skerton high school
Lancaster, Lancashire

GCSEs - English

Skerton High School
Lancaster

History

Skerton High School
Lancaster

Diploma of Higher Education - theatre and Music

Salford City College
Salford
1984.09 - 1986.06

Skills

  • Effective decision maker
  • Influential leader
  • Drug and alcohol awareness
  • Prison cell inspections
  • Juvenile corrections

Timeline

Senior prison officer

Civil Service
2019.12 - Current

Prison guard

Civil Service
1992.03 - 2019.12

Diploma of Higher Education - theatre and Music

Salford City College
1984.09 - 1986.06

Musician

Self Employed
1984.06 - 1992.12

GCSEs - music

skerton high School

GCSEs - maths

skerton high school

GCSEs - English

Skerton High School

History

Skerton High School
Paul Sibbert