Working as a Prisoner Custody Officer (PCO) in Prisoner Escort Custody Services (PECS) is more than just a job, it’s the chance to be a part of something great, to join a work family where you are valued, and you can make a difference every day. In addition to a rewarding career, we also offer:
* Base Salary of £22,502 (35hrs pw) with annual salary increments.
* Pension (matched up to 6%), life insurance; 20 days annual leave (rising to 25 after 7 years’ service) plus Bank Holidays.
* A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family.
* Access to a range of discounts and exclusive deals.
* A supportive team & culture promoting diversity and inclusion.
We are operational 24/6 and you’ll cover various early and late shifts, 35hrs pw. Flexibility is key as there are a range of different working arrangements & additional hours.
About the Role:
As a PCO at our court, you’ll work as part of a team to provide safe and secure escorting & custody services to detainees, focusing on their wellbeing. Key duties include:
* Accompanying defendants in court rooms and cells; searching property or people.
* Ensuring food and drink availability.
* Completing paperwork and data entry for the day.
Our current PCOs come with varied experiences; commitment to making a difference matters most. Training will be provided.
Assessment Process:
Online Assessment > Briefing call to assess eligibility > Competency-based virtual interview > Role-play and written exercise.
Additional Information:
All roles are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subject to Ministry of Justice Enhanced Level 2 checks and satisfactory employment references.
Please click on the apply button to complete your application. We encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool and support flexibility and flexible working.
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