Contractor Escort Location: HMP Eastwood Park Shift pattern: 37 hours Monday
Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.
- Friday Pay rate: £12.98 overtime rate available Escorting Safely, Building Trust Safety and trust are at the heart of everything we do.
Looking for a meaningful role where you can make a real impact? Join our team as a prison escort in HMP Eastwood Park and help create a safer environment while supporting essential work within the justice system.
As a prison escort, you'll be responsible for escorting contractors and personnel on and off-site, enabling them to complete planned and minor works while upholding the highest safety and security standards.
Key responsibilities Escort contractors: Ensure contractors are safely guided to and from work areas, maintaining compliance at all times.
Contractor check-in: Verify ID, assist with check-in, and ensure all documentation is in order.
Vehicle access: Manage contractor vehicle entry where required.
Equipment review: Check contractors' tool lists to ensure compliance.
Internal movement: Obtain authorisation for contractor movement within the facility.
Monitor compliance: Track sign-in/out, check PPE use, and report any concerns.
Health & safety: Maintain communication via radio, follow safety protocols, and assist in emergencies.
What you need Good communication skills (written & verbal) with basic English & maths knowledge.
Ability to stay calm under pressure and meet deadlines.
A methodical, organised approach with strong attention to detail.
Teamwork skills with the ability to use initiative when needed.
Flexibility to work shifts and adapt to changing circumstances.
Important: A full and comprehensive DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required.