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Custody Escort / Driver

Employer
Undisclosed Company
Location
Woking, Surrey
Salary
Up to £22755.20 per annum + OT and benefits
Closing date
29 Apr 2019

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Sector
Public Sector
Job Type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time

Position Custody Escort / Driver

Location Woking

Salary £22,755.20 pa plus OT and benefits

Hours Full time 40hrs per week and rotational Saturdays

We are looking for individuals to join our client's team in delivering an outstanding service by ensuring the safe and secure movement of people in their custody; within the vehicles and courts across England and Wales, whilst working efficiently to meet deadlines.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Safe and secure movement of people in custody: including from prison, in the vehicle and at court
  • Conducting risk assessments for vulnerable or "at risk" people
  • Managing meals and snacks
  • Ensuring comfort stops are taken whilst in transit
  • Escorting people in custody to court, the dock, on legal visits and during comfort breaks
  • Ensuring all "prisoner checks" are completed and recorded
  • Incident management if they occur, including potential use of physical force to control and restrain when required

You will be responsible for:

  • Liaising with third parties including Police and Prison services to ensure documents are completed
  • Maintain the vehicle by carrying out internal and external checks and reporting accordingly
  • Ensuring sufficient equipment is in the vehicle to carry out checks
  • Regular review of business updates and operating procedures

Skills Required:

  • Excellent communications, written and oral
  • Full drivers' licence
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Ability to build strong working relationships and work as a team
  • Positive and practical attitude
  • Accuracy and attention to detail

If this sounds like a role that you would enjoy then please get in touch today. This is a great opportunity and we have assessments date for mid-April with a start date of 13th May

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