Custody Detention Officer: Support Detainees & Rehab

Mitie; Worcester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in the UK is seeking compassionate individuals to support the police in custody suites. The role involves caring for detainees, providing necessary healthcare, and completing forensic samples. While prior experience in police or security is preferred, comprehensive training will be provided. Successful candidates will enjoy fixed shift working with potential for growth into senior roles. A valid driving license and the ability to pass police vetting checks are essential.

Benefits

Training course on full pay

Referral bonus of £150

Qualifications

• Previous experience working within the police/security/armed forces is beneficial.
• You need to have a reasonable level of spoken and written English.
• Full valid driving license is required.
• Candidates must have RTW in the UK with no gaps outside the country greater than 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Support detainees during their time in custody.
• Complete forensic samples and work with other agencies for rehabilitation.
• Provide physical and mental healthcare for detainees.

Skills

Empathy to work with vulnerable people

Competent in IT

Basic numeracy

Job description

A leading service provider in the UK is seeking compassionate individuals to support the police in custody suites. The role involves caring for detainees, providing necessary healthcare, and completing forensic samples. While prior experience in police or security is preferred, comprehensive training will be provided. Successful candidates will enjoy fixed shift working with potential for growth into senior roles. A valid driving license and the ability to pass police vetting checks are essential.