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Operational Prison Support
Location: Cardiff
Shift Pattern: Full time.
You will work a 39 hour week consisting of the standard 37 hour week and a further 2 additional hours.
This role requires working regular unsocial hours. Unsocial hours are those hours outside (Apply online only)hrs Monday to Friday and include working evenings, nights, weekends and Bank/Public holidays.
Pay Rate: 14.97 + overtime rate available
Ready for a rewarding role in the justice system? We're hiring Operational Support to join our team in Cardiff, contribute to vital security operations including gate duties, visitor checks, prisoner escorts, CCTV monitoring, and more.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage entry/exit and searches at the gate
- Escort contractors, vehicles, and prisoners
- Monitor CCTV, report suspicious activity
- Process visitors and oversee mail censorship
- Assist with prisoner processing and food delivery
What we offer:
- Competitive pay with overtime options
- 20 days annual leave + public holidays
- Access to training and career development
Skills & requirements:
- Good IT skills and a UK driving licence (location-dependent)
- Strong communication and teamworking abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and follow security protocols
Important: A full and comprehensive DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required.
Ready to apply?
If you're looking for a fulfilling role in the justice system, apply today and take the next step in your career.
