Prison Transport & Operations Support

Ministry of Justice; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 25 days

Civil Service pension scheme

Job summary

Ministry of Justice in Milton Keynes is seeking a Prison Driver to transport prisoners and escorts within the prison network. The role includes varied duties, training, and a supportive team to ensure the prison runs smoothly.

The position involves day and night shifts, extensive walking and lifting, and requires a valid UK driving licence with the D1 category. Accommodation is not provided, with a salary of £30,491 for a 37-hour week.

Qualifications

• You do not need any qualifications to do this job.

Responsibilities

• Transport prisoners and their escorts in cellular vehicles.
• Receive and act on briefings from Security Manager/Governor/Escort In-Charge.
• Complete weekly and daily vehicle inspections and log any defects.
• Plan routes and maintain contact with establishments during external duties.

Job description

Ministry of Justice in Milton Keynes is seeking a Prison Driver to transport prisoners and escorts within the prison network. The role includes varied duties, training, and a supportive team to ensure the prison runs smoothly.

The position involves day and night shifts, extensive walking and lifting, and requires a valid UK driving licence with the D1 category. Accommodation is not provided, with a salary of £30,491 for a 37-hour week.