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Shift pattern: 46 hours per week. Monday -Thursday between 730am and 5.30pm and on Friday 7.30am to 4pm

Hourly rate: £13.45 Per Hour, increasing to upwards of £23.54 with overtime.

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:

DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required.

What we offer

• Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
• 20 days' annual leave (accrued) plus public holidays
• Training and career development opportunities
• A structured and supportive work environment

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