Prisoner Escort Officer

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Serco Limited Full time
Job Description

As a Detention Services Coordinator at Serco Limited, you will play a critical role in providing safe and secure custody services to detainees. Your primary responsibilities will include escorting defendants to and from courtrooms, cells, and other areas within the court, ensuring their safety and security.

Key Responsibilities
  • Escort defendants to and from courtrooms, cells, and other areas within the court, ensuring their safety and security.
  • Monitor and supervise detainees while they are in the docks during court sessions, preventing any potential risks to themselves or others.
  • Handle sensitive and confidential information discussed during court proceedings, including testimonies and legal arguments.
  • Ensure detainees have access to food and drink throughout the day, catering to their dietary requirements or restrictions.
  • Monitor the mental and physical health of detainees, providing support and reporting any concerns to the appropriate authorities.
  • Maintain the safety and security of the court environment, responding to any incidents or emergencies that may arise.
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.
Benefits

As a Detention Services Coordinator at Serco Limited, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary of £25,736 per year (rising to £26,320 in year 3 and £26,925 in year 4).
  • Pension matching up to 6%.
  • Life insurance.
  • 20 days annual leave (rising to 25 after 7 years' service) plus Bank Holidays.
  • A range of benefits to support your health and wellbeing, including Employee Assistance Programme, MIND, Simply Health Care, and Dental Plans.
  • Access to discounts and exclusive deals, such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure, Retail, and Hospitality discounts.


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