Operational Prison Support

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

Job summary

A staffing solutions company is looking for an Operational Support Grade to join their team at HMP Woodhill in Milton Keynes. This role involves managing security operations, including gate duties, visitor checks, and prisoner escorts. Candidates must have a UK driving license and strong communication skills. The position offers competitive pay, overtime options, and 20 days of annual leave with public holidays.

Benefits

Competitive pay

20 days annual leave + public holidays

Access to training and career development

Qualifications

• UK driving license required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Ability to work under pressure and follow security protocols.

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 abilities

Teamworking abilities

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

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Client:

Manpower

Location:

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

25.08.2025

Expiry Date:

09.10.2025

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Job Description:

Operational Prison Support

Location: HMP Woodhill

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 £21.71 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 Woodhill. 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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