Contractor Escort at HMP Leyhill

Role Overview

Join the team at HMP Leyhill as a Contractor Escort, ensuring the safe movement and supervision of contractors within the facility. This full-time role involves working Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with a 37-hour week plus 5 hours overtime.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely escort contractors on and off site while maintaining full compliance with security procedures.
• Manage contractor check-ins by confirming ID and verifying necessary documentation.
• Oversee vehicle access for contractor vehicles where applicable.
• Review and confirm contractors' tools and equipment lists for compliance.
• Obtain authorizations for contractors' movement within the prison facility.
• Monitor contractor adherence to sign-in/out protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Maintain clear communication via radio, adhere to health and safety protocols, and assist during emergencies.

Candidate Requirements

• Basic proficiency in English and math, with effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to remain composed under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail with a methodical approach.
• Capable of working collaboratively in a team, showing initiative when required.
• Flexibility to work assigned shifts and adapt to varying work circumstances.
• Subject to a thorough police background check and able to provide photo identification.

Compensation and Benefits

• Starting hourly wage of £12.99, increasing to over £22.73 with overtime.
• Accrual of 20 days' annual leave plus public holidays.
• Opportunities for training and career advancement.
• Supportive and structured working environment promoting safety and teamwork.

Additional Information

If you seek a career that contributes positively to the justice system and offers long-term prospects, consider applying for this role at HMP Leyhill. Please note vigilance regards fraudulent communications claiming to represent the employer.