Supplementary memorandum from the Prison
Officers' Association
CURRENT AND RECOMMENDED PAY LEVELS FOR PRISON
OFFICER GRADES AND SUPPORT GRADES
| | Current pay scale
| Recommended pay scale from 1 April 2004
|
| Grade | | £ per annum
| £ per annum |
| Principal officer | | 29,194
| 29,895 |
| | 28,291
| 28,970 |
| Senior officer | | 26,738
| 27,380 |
| Prison officer | 2nd long service increment
| 25,183 | 25,788 |
| 1st long service increment
| 24,692 | 25,285 |
| Maximum | 24,285
| 24,868 |
| | 23,072
| 23,626 |
| | 22,338
| 22,875 |
| | 21,767
| 22,290 |
| | 21,194
| 21,703 |
| | 20,623
| 21,118 |
| | 20,136
| 20,620 |
| | 19,645
| 20,117 |
| | 18,891
| 19,345 |
| | 17,609[4]
| 18,0321 |
| General entry minimum |
16,500[5]
| 16,8962 |
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ETHNIC CATEGORY SUMMARY, 30 JUNE 2003 AND 30 JUNE 2004
| 30 June 2003
| 30 June 2004 | Variance
|
| Recorded Ethnicity | Number
| Per Cent | Number
| Per Cent | Number
| Share of
Total |
| White | 40,136 | 85.9
| 41,678 | 86.1 | 1,542
| 0.2 |
| Asian | 651 | 1.4
| 685 | 1.4 | 34
| 0.0 |
| Black | 1,155 | 2.5
| 1,289 | 2.7 | 134
| 0.2 |
| Mixed, Asian/White | 72 | 0.2
| 74 | 0.2 | 2 |
0.0 |
| Mixed, Black/White | 109 |
0.2 | 128 | 0.3 |
19 | 0.0 |
| Mixed, Other | 126 | 0.3
| 142 | 0.3 | 16
| 0.0 |
| Other Ethnic Background | 327
| 0.7 | 341 | 0.7
| 14 | 0.0 |
| All Minority Ethnic | 2,440 |
5.2 | 2,659 | 5.5 |
219 | 0.3 |
| Not Stated | 3,983 | 8.5
| 3,921 | 8.1 | -62
| -0.4 |
| Non Respondents | 184 | 0.4
| 145 | 0.3 | -39
| -0.1 |
| Total | 46,743 | 100.0
| 48,403 | 100.0 | 1,660
| - |
3 December 2004
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4
Minimum rate for entrants regrading from the operational support
grade. Back
5
General entry minimum rate. However, a higher entry rate may be
paid when appropriate under the Headstart arrangements. Back
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