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SkyBlue Solutions; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday per year

Full training provided

Internal government facility roles

Job summary

SkyBlue Solutions is seeking a Prison Security Escort for a temporary long-term role based at HMP Woodhill, Milton Keynes. Typical hours are Monday to Friday 08:00–17:00, at £13.16 per hour plus 33 days holiday pay.

You will work with prison staff to escort and oversee contractors during maintenance work. Key duties include checking IDs, briefing on security, booking in/out, creating tool lists, and escorting workers while maintaining safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Safety conscious approach
• Must have resided in the UK for the past 3+ years
• Pass security vetting (references, police checks & photo ID)

Responsibilities

• Check contractor identifications
• Brief contractors on security measures
• Book in/out contractors
• Create tool lists
• Escort contractors through the prison to their work areas
• Supervise contractors during maintenance
• Ensure contractor tools are accounted for before leaving
• Use radio to coordinate movement of contractors within the prison

Skills

Good communication

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

UK residency 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.

If you are interested in this

Prison Security Escort position based at

HMP Woodhill, Milton Keynes MK4 4DA

SkyBlue is an equal opportunity employer.