Operational Prison Support

Manpower UK Ltd; Crownhill; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Operational Prison Support role in Crownhill. The position involves managing security tasks such as entry and exit procedures, monitoring CCTV, and assisting with prisoner processes. Candidates must demonstrate good IT skills and strong communication abilities, and be able to work under pressure while adhering to security protocols. This opportunity offers competitive pay, comprehensive training, and 20 days of annual leave plus public holidays.

Benefits

Competitive pay with overtime options

20 days annual leave + public holidays

Access to training and career development

Qualifications

• Strong communication and teamwork abilities required.
• Good IT skills necessary for daily operations.
• Must be able to work under pressure and follow security protocols.

Responsibilities

• Manage entry/exit and searches at the gate.
• Escort contractors, vehicles, and prisoners.
• Monitor CCTV and report suspicious activity.
• Process visitors and oversee mail censorship.
• Assist with prisoner processing and food delivery.

Skills

IT skills

Communication

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Adherence to security protocols

Job description

Overview

Operational Prison Support in HMP Woodhill. Shift pattern: 39 hours a week, Monday to Friday, including evenings, nights, weekends and Bank/Public holidays. Hourly rate: £15.58 per hour, increasing to £22.37 per hour with overtime.

Key responsibilities

• Manage entry/exit and searches at the gate
• Escort contractors, vehicles, and prisoners
• Monitor CCTV and report suspicious activity
• Process visitors and oversee mail censorship
• Assist with prisoner processing and food delivery

What we offer

• Competitive pay with overtime options
• 20 days annual leave + public holidays
• Access to training and career development

Skills & requirements

• Good IT skills
• Strong communication and teamworking abilities
• Ability to work under pressure and follow security protocols

Important: A full and comprehensive DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required.

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