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HM Prison & Probation Service - HMPPS
Contractor Escort
Shaftesbury, Dorset
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 10 hours ago
- Salary
- £12.48 - 16.60 - Hour
- Recruiter
- HM Prison & Probation Service - HMPPS
- Closes
- 17 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Prison Contractor Escort - No Experience Needed | Training Provided
Location: Based at HMP Guys Marsh, near Shaftesbury - free on-site parking and an easy commute from Gillingham, Blandford or surrounding areas
Shifts: Full-time, 37 hours per week, Monday-Friday | £12.48 per hour + overtime | Paid weekly
Escorting Safely, Building Trust
Join the team at HMP Guys Marsh and help maintain a safe and secure environment. As a Prison Escort, you'll support essential services and day-to-day operations. No previous experience required - full training provided
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, always maintaining compliance.
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.
Important: A full and comprehensive DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required.
What we offer
Weekly pay
Overtime available
Full training provided
Long-term, secure role
Free parking
Career progression support
Friendly, team-based environment
Apply now
Ready to start a secure and rewarding role? Apply now - interviews happening weekly
Ad ID: 5416967082
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