Prisoner Custody Officer

2 months ago


Amersham, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Serco Full time
About the Role

As a Prisoner Custody Officer with Serco, you will play a vital role in providing safe and secure escorting and custody services to detainees. Your primary focus will be on the physical and mental wellbeing of those in your care, ensuring their safety and dignity at all times.

Key Responsibilities
  • Accompany defendants in court rooms and cells, ensuring their safety and security
  • Search property or people as required, maintaining a high level of professionalism and respect
  • Ensure food and drink are available to detainees, promoting their physical and mental wellbeing
  • Complete paperwork and data entry for the day, maintaining accurate records and reports
What We Offer

As a Prisoner Custody Officer with Serco, you will benefit from:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
  • A supportive team environment, promoting diversity and inclusion
  • Access to a range of discounts and exclusive deals
  • A comprehensive pension scheme and life insurance
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A current valid driver's license
  • Reasonable fitness levels
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • A commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of others
Our Assessment Process

Our assessment process includes:

  • Online assessment
  • Briefing call to assess eligibility
  • Competency-based virtual interview
  • Short role-play and written exercise
Additional Information

All roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 4, and all offers of employment are subject to Ministry of Justice Enhanced Level 2 checks with Enhanced DBS (Adult & Child Barring) and satisfactory employment references.



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