Escort Custody Officer – Youth Services - Nottinghamshire, NG15
Location: Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15
Contract: Permanent | 38 hours per week
Salary: £26,676 (£13.50/hr) starting, rising to £29,640 (£15.00/hr) after 12 months
Extras: Regular overtime opportunities + comprehensive paid training & certification
Make a Real Difference Where It Matters Most
Are you looking for a career with genuine purpose, clear progression, and the chance to transform young lives?
As an Escort Custody Officer (Youth Services), you will provide vital care, mentorship, and security for children and young people navigating the justice system. Moving between court custody suites, secure establishments, and external appointments, you won't just keep young people safe—you will treat them with dignity, fairness, and humanity during some of the most challenging moments of their lives.
Key Benefits & What's in It for You
Clear Pay Progression: Earn £26,676 from Day 1, with a guaranteed salary bump to £29,640 upon completing 12 months of service.
Overtime Potential: Boost your income with regular overtime opportunities tailored to operational needs.
Fully Funded Qualifications & Training: Receive a 5-week fully paid, accredited training programme (details below) plus supported job shadowing.
Meaningful Impact: Play an essential role keeping the justice system running safely while mentoring and safeguarding vulnerable youth.
Stable Work: Permanent, full-time employment within a supportive, close-knit team environment.
What You'll Do -Escort Custody Officer – Youth Services - Nottinghamshire, NG15
Care & Safeguarding: Create a culture of care, delivering enhanced support, active listening, and safeguarding for young people in court cell suites and during transport.
Safe Escorting: Transport young people securely to court, appointments, and secure establishments, ensuring timely and safe arrivals.
Security & Conduct: Perform routine searches (people, possessions, vehicles, locations) and...
Escort Custody Officer – Youth Services in Nottingham employer: Crooton
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