At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise contractors and maintain security while ensuring safety across the establishment.
- Company: HMP Prescoed, a secure and supportive environment for rehabilitation.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, full training provided, and a structured work schedule.
- Other info: Ongoing temporary position with potential for future opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a difference in a unique setting while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a commitment to safety.
The predicted salary is between 15.34 - 15.34 £ per hour.
HMP Prescoed is an open prison for adult men and young offenders located in Coed-y-Paen, near Usk in Monmouthshire, South Wales.
As a Security Officer, you will work alongside the operational security team, playing a key role in maintaining safety and security across the establishment. You will be responsible for escorting and supporting contractors as they carry out maintenance work, as well as assisting with security procedures across the site.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Escort and supervise contractors while they carry out maintenance and project work
- Carry out visitor checks and ensure all entry procedures are followed
- Conduct tool checks and maintain accurate records of equipment
- Perform vehicle searches to prevent unauthorised items entering the site
- Maintain a strong security presence and ensure compliance with site procedures
- Support the safety and movement of visitors within the establishment
- Work closely with the operational security team to uphold prison safety standards
You may also be required to carry out additional duties as directed by your line manager. Full training will be provided to ensure you can perform your role safely and effectively.
Role Details
- Contract Type: Ongoing temporary position
- Working Days: Monday to Friday
- Working Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm / 5:00pm
- Hourly Rate: £15.34 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)
What You’ll Need to Succeed
Project escort - Prescoed employer: Hays Construction and Property
HMP Prescoed offers a supportive and dynamic work environment where you can make a meaningful impact on the safety and security of the establishment. With comprehensive training provided, employees have the opportunity to grow their skills while working alongside a dedicated operational security team. Located in the picturesque Monmouthshire area, this role not only provides competitive pay but also fosters a culture of teamwork and respect, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a rewarding career in security.
Contact Details:
Hays Construction and Property Recruitment Team