Temporary

Operational Prison Support

Manpower UK
Wetherby, LS22 6LX
money-bag £12.99 - £22.73 per hour + Plus Overtime Rates Available
Posted: 20 July 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 14 August 2026
Ref: 23733

About the Role

The Operational Prison Support role based in Wetherby at HMP Wealstun is a temporary, full-time position. Working Monday to Friday, 37 hours weekly, the hourly rate starts at £12.99, rising to £22.73 with overtime. This position involves contributing to security operations, including managing entry and exit at the gate, conducting searches, escorting prisoners, contractors, and vehicles, and monitoring CCTV for suspicious activity. Additional duties encompass processing visitors, overseeing mail censorship, and assisting with prisoner processing and food delivery. Key skills required include attention to detail, vigilance, and the ability to follow strict procedures. This role offers overtime rates for those seeking additional hours.

Operational Prison Support

Location: HMP Wealstun
Shift Pattern: Full time 37 Hours, Monday to Friday
Hourly rate:
£12.99 Per Hour, increasing to upwards of £22.73 with overtime.

Ready for a rewarding role in the justice system£ We''re hiring an Operational Support Grade (SSO) to join our team in HMP Wealstun. Contribute to vital security operations including gate duties, visitor checks, prisoner escorts, CCTV monitoring, and more.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage entry/exit and searches at the gate
  • Escort contractors, vehicles, and prisoners
  • Monitor CCTV, report suspicious activity
  • Process visitors and oversee mail censorship
  • Assist with prisoner processing and food delivery

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