Detention Custody Officer — Safe, Impactful Work & Growth

Mitie Group; Bicester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Mitie shares

Training & development

Uniform provided

Free parking

Job summary

Mitie is seeking Detention Custody Officers for Campsfield Immigration Removal Centre to support safety, welfare and orderly operations. You will work in a fast-paced environment delivering a respectful, secure custodial setting and contribute to positive detainee wellbeing.

The role offers a 40-hour weekly rolling shift pattern (mixture of short and long days, with some night shifts) at Langford Lane, OX5 1RE, with a base salary of £31,500 plus potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Emotional intelligence, patience, resilience and professionalism.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork.
• Ability to manage challenging situations and support vulnerable individuals.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, secure and respectful environment for detainees.
• Encourage participation in recreational activities and personal development.
• Complete audits, administration, checks and searches with accuracy.
• Identify and respond to concerns about physical or mental wellbeing.

Skills

Emotional intelligence

Strong communication

Resilience

Job description

Mitie is seeking Detention Custody Officers for Campsfield Immigration Removal Centre to support safety, welfare and orderly operations. You will work in a fast-paced environment delivering a respectful, secure custodial setting and contribute to positive detainee wellbeing.

The role offers a 40-hour weekly rolling shift pattern (mixture of short and long days, with some night shifts) at Langford Lane, OX5 1RE, with a base salary of £31,500 plus potential overtime.