About this role

Prison Contractor Escort

Location

HMP Wayland

Shift pattern

Full time, 37 Hours, Monday to Friday shifts between 7am and 7pm

Hourly rate

£13.93 Per Hour, increasing to upwards of £24.38 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 Wayland 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 & 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

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

Apply now

Ready to take the next step? Apply today and join our team as a Prison Escort

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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