Prison Security Escort

Role: Prison Security Escort

Location: HMP Bedford

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

Overtime rate: £17.50 ph (overtime after 39 hours)

Duration: Temporary role, with the opportunity to be long term

Typical hours: Monday to Friday 07:00 - 16:00 / 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 prisonAbout 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 positionsDue 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 position based at HMP Bedford, St Loyes St, Bedford MK40 1HG please apply and we will be in touch.

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