Custody Detention Officer - Bank

Mitie Group plc.; Kidderminster; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Holiday entitlement based on hours

Career progression in police support

Job summary

Mitie Care & Custody is recruiting for Bank Police Custody Detention Officers to support detainees in custody suites and assist with rehabilitation efforts, in collaboration with the Police and other agencies. The role requires basic vetting and training, with a focus on care and welfare within a busy custody environment.

We offer training and development opportunities, a competitive hourly rate, and holiday entitlement based on hours worked, with a minimum commitment of two 12-hour shifts per

Qualifications

• Reasonable level of spoken and written English
• Basic numeracy skills
• Full valid driving licence

Responsibilities

• Support detainees in custody suites with care, health and wellbeing needs
• Escort detainees and make observations per individual plan
• Work with Police and other agencies to support detainees' rehabilitation

Skills

English proficiency

Written English

Numeracy

Job description

Have you got previous experience in Security, Policing or the Armed Forces and looking for a new direction but not ready to take the leap? Look at our Bank opportunities for Bank Police Custody Detention Officers

You will be expected to complete national Police Vetting prior to starting the role, you will be paid for the days you attend the ITC course

Are you interested in working within the criminal justice system? In a core role support the police

We are looking for people who want to make a difference working alongside the Police in custody suites, caring for detainees – From supporting them during the time spent in custody, working with other agencies to support and help with detainees' rehabilitation.

Previousexperience working within the police, security, or armed forces would be beneficial, but full training will be provided.

Wages and Benefits

• £14.00

• Minimum 2, 12-hour shifts per month

• Holiday entitlement based on the hours you work

A little more about the role…

The custody suites can be an energetic place to work, with no two shifts the same. Whilst detained, we provide individuals with all their physical, mental healthcare and wellbeing needs. As well has escorting detainees, making recorded observations as per their individual plan, you'll work with colleagues and the Police to deal with any detainee that is a risk of harming themselves.

Mitie Care & Custody isthe market-leader in outsourced Police services in the UK. Our philosophy is all about delivering the Exceptional Every Day to the people in our care whilst providing you training, development, and career opportunities: and that can often mean valued experience if you want to eventually join the Police force.

What are the minimum requirements?

• Previous Police/Security/forces experience would be beneficial

• You'll just need a reasonable level of spoken and written English and basic numeracy

• Full valid driving licence.

• Lived in the UK for a minimum of 3 years.

• Have valid British passport/ settled status.

• All candidates are subject to police vetting checks