Manpower UK Limited • Gloucestershire GL12 8BT

Contractor Escort

About this role

Contractor Escort

Location

HMP Leyhill

Shift pattern

Full Time, Monday to Friday 7.30am to 5pm, this is a 37hr week + 5 hrs overtime

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 Leyhill 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

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Escort contractors

Ensure contractors are safely guided to and from work areas, maintaining compliance at all times.

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Contractor check-in

Verify ID, assist with check-in, and ensure all documentation is in order.

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Vehicle access

Manage contractor vehicle entry where required.

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Equipment review

Check contractors' tool lists to ensure compliance.

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Internal movement

Obtain authorisation for contractor movement within the facility.

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Monitor compliance

Track sign-in/out, check PPE use, and report any concerns.

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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 police check 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

Important

A full and comprehensive DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required.

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.

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