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Operational Prison Support

Manpower
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR1 5AB, England

Salary

£14.97 - £21.71 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Operational Prison Support role in Preston requires working 39 hours per week, including regular unsocial hours such as evenings, nights, and weekends.
  • The pay rate for this position is £14.97 per hour, with an overtime rate available.
  • Candidates should possess good IT skills, a UK driving licence, and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • This role involves responsibilities such as managing gate duties, monitoring CCTV, and assisting with prisoner processing.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not explicitly required.

Operational Prison Support

Location: Preston

Shift Pattern: 39 hours per week. This role requires working regular unsocial hours. Unsocial hours are those hours outside 0700 - 1900hrs Monday to Friday and include working evenings, nights, weekends and Bank/Public holidays.

Pay Rate: £14.97 Per Hour + overtime rate available

Ready for a rewarding role in the justice system? We're hiring Operational Support to join our team in Preston, 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

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If you're looking for a fulfilling role in the justice system, apply today and take the next step in your career.

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