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Contractor Escort - job post

HM Prison & Probation Service
3.0 out of 5 stars
Wotton-under-Edge GL12 8DB
£12.99 - £22.73 an hour - Temporary, Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • £12.99 - £22.73 an hour

Job type

  • Temporary
  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Overtime

Location

Wotton-under-Edge GL12 8DB

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Annual leave

Full job description

Contractor Escort

Location: HMP Eastwood Park
Shift pattern: 46 hours per week. Monday -Thursday between 730am and 5.30pm and on Friday 7.30am to 4pm
Hourly rate: £12.99 Per Hour, increasing to upwards of £22.73 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: A full and comprehensive 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

Apply now

Ready to take the next step? Apply today and join our team as a Prison Escort.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: £12.99-£22.73 per hour

Work Location: In person

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