Prison Escort — Safety Focus, Overtime & Training

Manpower UK Limited; Barnard Castle; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

20 days annual leave

Training and career development

Structured and supportive environment

Job summary

Manpower UK Limited is looking for a prison escort at HMP Deerbolt in Barnard Castle, England. This full-time role involves escorting contractors and personnel on and off-site within strict safety and security standards, with shifts between 7am and 7pm.

The role requires good communication, calmness under pressure, and a methodical, detail-oriented approach. DBS check and photo ID are mandatory; training and career development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Good communication in written and verbal form; basic English and maths knowledge.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Methodical, organised approach with strong attention to detail.
• Teamwork skills with the ability to use initiative when needed.
• Flexibility to work shifts and adapt to changing circumstances.

Responsibilities

• Escort contractors and personnel to and from work areas, ensuring safety and security.
• Check-in and verify IDs and required documentation.
• Manage contractor vehicle access where needed.
• Review contractor tool lists to ensure compliance.
• Obtain authorisation for internal movement within the facility.
• Monitor sign-in/out, PPE usage, and report concerns.
• Maintain safety communications and follow emergency procedures.

Skills

Good communication

English and maths

Calm under pressure

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Initiative

Flexibility

Job description

Manpower UK Limited is looking for a prison escort at HMP Deerbolt in Barnard Castle, England. This full-time role involves escorting contractors and personnel on and off-site within strict safety and security standards, with shifts between 7am and 7pm.

The role requires good communication, calmness under pressure, and a methodical, detail-oriented approach. DBS check and photo ID are mandatory; training and career development opportunities are provided.