Custody Detention Officer

6 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Mitie Full time
Role Overview">

The role of a Custody Detention Officer at Mitie involves providing exceptional care and support to individuals in custody suites. This includes escorting detainees, making recorded observations, and working with colleagues and the Police to deal with any detainee that is a risk of harming themselves.

About the Job">

This is an exciting opportunity to join Mitie's team as a Public Safety Officer in a core role supporting the Police. As a Custody Detention Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring the physical, mental healthcare, and wellbeing needs of detained individuals are met.

With no two shifts the same, the custody suites can be an energetic place to work. You will have the flexibility to work not only in your base Custody suite but across an assigned region in the Police Custody Suites and Force area.

You will be part of a small team alongside Police Officers, while also having the support of experienced Senior Custody Detention Officers to learn from.

What You'll Earn">

We offer a competitive salary of £26,112, based on a 4-shift pattern (2 days, 2 nights) then 4-shift off rota's 2 years in advance. You will average 42 hours per week.

In addition, you will be eligible for our referral scheme, where you can earn £____ each time you refer a colleague who successfully joins us.

Requirements">

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A reasonable level of spoken and written English and basic numeracy
  • Competent in IT and using a computer
  • A full valid driving licence
  • Lived in the UK for a minimum of 3 years
  • Have valid British passport/ settled status
  • All candidates are subject to police vetting checks - clean driving/criminal record is essential
Benefits">

We offer a range of benefits to support your lifestyle, including:

  • Access to a virtual GP for expert advice by video or phone
  • Financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme
  • Flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Enhanced pension contributions
  • Save-as-you-earn scheme
  • Mitie Matching Share Plan
Opportunities for Growth">

We offer opportunities to progress to Senior Custody Detention Officer, where you will manage sizeable teams.



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