Operational Prison Support

Manpower; Devizes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking an Operational Support Grade to join their team in HMP Erlestoke, Devizes, England. This role involves managing gate duties, visitor checks, and prisoner escorts, with a competitive hourly rate starting at £14.97, increasing with overtime. Ideal candidates will have good IT skills, a UK driving licence, and the ability to work under pressure. Apply now to start a rewarding career in the justice system.

Benefits

Competitive pay with overtime options

20 days annual leave + public holidays

Access to training and career development

Qualifications

• UK driving licence required for the role.
• Experience in security or related field is beneficial.
• Ability to handle sensitive information is important.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Good IT skills

Strong communication

Teamworking abilities

Ability to work under pressure

Follow security protocols

Job description

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Shift Pattern: 39 Hours a week - Monday to Friday and include working evenings, nights, weekends and Bank/Public holidays.

Hourly rate: £14.97 per hour, increasing to £26.95 per hour with overtime

Please note a driving licence is required for this role

Ready for a rewarding role in the justice system? We're hiring an Operational Support Grade (SSO) to join our team in HMP Erlestoke. Contribute to vital security operations including gate duties, visitor checks, prisoner escorts, CCTV monitoring, and more.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage entry/exit and searches at the gate
• Escort contractors, vehicles, and prisoners
• 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 and a UK driving licence (location-dependent)
• 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.

Ready to apply?

If you're looking for a fulfilling role in the justice system, apply today and take the next step in your career.

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