About the Role
As a Prisoner Escort and Custody Officer at Serco Plc, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and secure transportation of detainees to and from courts. This is a challenging yet rewarding position that requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Accompany defendants in court rooms and cells, ensuring their physical and mental wellbeing
* Search property or people as required
* Ensure food and drink are available for detainees
* Complete paperwork and data entry for the day
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to hold a current driver's license, C1 License (valid CPC card desirable) / D License (with valid CPC card & Tacho Graph desirable). You must also be reasonably fit and have good written and verbal communication skills.
What We Offer
* A competitive salary of £25,716 (40hrs pw), with opportunities for salary increments and additional earnings through a generous driving allowance
* A range of benefits, including pension, life insurance, and access to discounts and exclusive deals
* A supportive team and culture, with opportunities for career development and growth
Our Assessment Process
We use a comprehensive assessment process to ensure that we find the best candidates for the role. This includes an online assessment, a briefing call, a competency-based virtual interview, and a short role-play and written exercise.
About Serco Plc
At Serco Plc, we are committed to delivering essential public services that make a positive difference to people's lives. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering services in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare, and citizen services.