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SkyBlue Solutions; North Walsham; On-site; GBP 5,700 - 6,000; Full time

Job summary

SkyBlue Solutions is seeking a Prison Security Escort to support the prison service at HMP Bure, Norwich. You will escort and oversee contractors, ensuring safety and compliance with security rules during maintenance work.

The role requires strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to pass security vetting. Typical hours are Mon-Fri, 08:00-17:00, temporary ongoing; full training provided.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Safety conscious mindset.
• Have lived in the UK for 3+ years.
• Able to pass security vetting (references, checks & ID).

Responsibilities

• Check identification of contractors.
• Book in and out of contractors.
• Escort contractors through the prison to their work areas.
• Oversee contractors while they work.
• Check contractor tools are accounted for before departure.
• Use radio to request movement permissions inside the prison.
• Ensure contractors are briefed on security measures.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

UK residency 3+ years

Security vetting pass

Job description

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

Overtime rate: £17.50 per hour, overtime after 39 hours

Duration: Temporary ongoing role

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

As a Prison Security Escort, you will work alongside the prison service, supporting 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
• Booking in and out of the contractors
• Escorting contractors through the prison to their place of work
• Overseeing contractors whilst they are working
• Checking contractor tools are all accounted for prior to leaving work area
• Using the radio to request permission to move contractors within the prison
• Checking contractors have been briefed on security measures

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 our

Prison Security Escort role based at

HMP Bure, Jaguar Drive, Badersfield, Norwich NR10 5GB

SkyBlue is an equal opportunity employer.