Temporary

Contractor Escort

Manpower UK
Bingham, Nottinghamshire, NG13 8GN
money-bag £12.99 - £22.73 per hour + Plus Overtime Rates Available
Posted: 20 August 2026 (6 days ago)
Closing date: 18 September 2026
Ref: 25846

About the Role

The Contractor Escort position in Bingham, based at HMP Whatton, offers a temporary full-time contract with shifts scheduled Monday to Friday between 7am and 7pm. This role centres on escorting contractors and personnel on and off the prison site, ensuring they complete planned maintenance safely while maintaining rigorous security protocols. The hourly rate starts at £12.99, rising to upwards of £22.73 with available overtime. Successful candidates will demonstrate reliability, clear communication, and a calm, professional manner when managing access and movement. This position suits those seeking a purposeful role within the justice system, where building trust and prioritising safety are essential daily responsibilities. Prior experience in security or custodial settings is beneficial though not mandatory, as full training is provided.

Contractor Escort

Location: HMP Whatton
Shift pattern: Full time, Monday to Friday flexibility required between 7am and 7pm
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 Whatton 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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