£12.99 - £22.73 per hour + Overtime Rates Available
About the Role
Based in HMP Isle of Wight, the Contractor Escort role involves guiding approved personnel on and off site to facilitate planned maintenance. This temporary position pays £12.99 per hour, rising to £22.73 with overtime. Full-time hours run Monday to Friday, with flexibility required between 7am and 5pm. You will manage contractor movement, uphold strict security protocols, and maintain clear communication across the establishment. The work demands vigilance, reliability, and a calm manner when handling varied daily situations. Prior experience in security or custodial settings is useful but not essential. This position suits someone seeking steady work within the justice sector, where safeguarding procedures and professional conduct are paramount. You will contribute directly to a secure environment while supporting essential operational tasks.
Contractor Escort
Location: HMP Isle of Wight
Shift pattern: Full time, Monday to Friday flexibility required between 7am and 5pm
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 Isle of Wight 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 andamp; safety: Maintain communication via radio, follow safety protocols, and assist in emergencies.
What you need
- Good communication skills (written andamp; verbal) with basic English andamp; 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
Ready to apply£
If you''re looking for a fulfilling role in the justice system, apply today and take the next step in your career.
If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
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