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SkyBlue Solutions; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday per year

Full training provided

Internal gov facility opportunity

Job summary

SkyBlue Solutions is seeking a Prison Security Escort for a temporary long-term role. You will work alongside prison staff to escort and oversee contractors such as carpenters, plumbers and electricians while they complete maintenance work.

Typical hours are 08:00-17:00, Monday to Friday, with a standard rate of £13.16 per hour plus 33 days holiday. About you: good communication, excellent attention to detail, safety conscious, UK resident for 3+ years, and able to pass security vetting with

Qualifications

• Good communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Safety conscious and vigilant.
• UK resident for the past 3+ years.
• Able to pass security vetting and provide references.

Responsibilities

• Check contractor identification and briefing on security measures.
• Manage contractor check-in/out and site access.
• Create a tool list for maintenance work.
• Escort contractors through the prison to their work areas.
• Supervise contractors while work is carried out.
• Ensure tools are accounted for before leaving the work area.
• Use radio to coordinate movement of contractors within the prison.

Skills

Good communication

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

UK resident 3+ years

Job description

Standard Rate: £13.16 per hour + 33 days holiday pay

Duration: Temporary long-term role

Typical hours: Monday to Friday: 08:00-17:00

As a Prison Security Escort, you will work alongside the prison service, assisting our client who is responsible for the maintenance of the buildings. You will be a part of security team where you will escort and oversee contractors such as carpenters, plumbers and electricians, whilst they complete their maintenance work.

Duties of a

Prison Security Escort Include (but not limited to)

• Checking the identification of the contractors
• Checking contractors have been briefed on security measures
• Booking in and out of the contractors
• Creating a tool list
• Escorting contractors through the prison to their place of work
• Overseeing contractors whilst they are working (Please note you will have to stay with the contractors at all times)
• Checking contractor tools are all accounted for prior to leaving work area
• Using the radio to request permission to move contractors within the prison

About You:

• You will have good communication skills
• Have excellent attention to detail
• Be safety conscious
• Have been living in the UK for the past 3+ years
• Be able to pass security vetting (includes providing references, passing security police checks & providing photo identification)

Why should you apply?

• 33 days holiday per year
• No experience required
• Full training provided
• Access to internal roles within a government facility, often with the potential to apply to permanent positions

Due to the nature of the environment, you will be asked to complete the standard Security Vetting for the establishments.

SkyBlue is an equal opportunity employer.