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Prison Security Escort

Skyblue Solutions
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Sutton, Surrey SM12BE, England

Salary

£18.17 - £37.5 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The role of Prison Security Escort at HMP Downview offers a standard rate of £13.66 per hour, with an overtime rate of £18.17 per hour after 37.5 hours per week.
  • This is a temporary position with typical hours from Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00, and the potential for long-term employment.
  • Responsibilities include checking contractor identification, ensuring they are briefed on security measures, and overseeing them during maintenance work.
  • No prior experience is required for this position, but candidates must have lived in the UK for the past 3+ years and pass security vetting.
  • The role includes benefits such as 33 days of holiday pay and full training provided.

Role: Prison Security Escort

Location: HMP Downview

Standard Rate: £13.66 per hour + 33 days holiday pay

Overtime rate: £18.17 ph (overtime after 37.5 hours)

Duration: Temporary role, with the opportunity to be long term

Typical hours: Monday to Friday: 08:00-17:00

As a Prison Security Escort, you will work alongside the prison service, assisting our client who is responsible for the maintenance of the buildings. You will be a part of security team where you will escort and oversee contractors such as carpenters, plumbers and electricians, whilst they complete their maintenance work.

Duties of a Prison Security Escort Include (but not limited to)

  • Checking the identification of the contractors
  • Checking contractors have been briefed on security measures
  • Escorting contractors through the prison to their place of work
  • Overseeing contractors whilst they are working (Please note you will have to stay with the contractors at all times)
  • Checking contractor tools are all accounted for prior to leaving work area
  • Using the radio to request permission to move contractors within the prison

About You:

  • You will have good communication skills
  • Have excellent attention to detail
  • Be safety conscious
  • Have been living in the UK for the past 3+ years
  • Be able to pass security vetting (includes providing references, passing security police checks & providing photo identification)

Why should you apply?

  • 33 days holiday per year
  • No experience required
  • Full training provided
  • Access to internal roles within a government facility, often with the potential to apply to permanent positions

Due to the nature of the environment, you will be asked to complete the standard Security Vetting for the establishments.

If you are interested in this Prison Security Escort position based at Sutton Ln, Sutton SM2 5PD, please apply and we will be in touch.

SkyBlue is an equal opportunity employer.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.