Detention Custody Officer (Bedford, Bedfordshire, GB, MK44 2FQ)

Serco
United Kingdom
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeGBP 31,000 - 35,000 annuallyFunction: OtherSkills: ["Communication","Empathy","De-escalation","Dignity","Relationship building"]

Provide safety and security within a detention centre, using calm communication and empathy to support individuals through challenging moments, building respectful relationships, and de-escalating situations while remaining attentive to diverse backgrounds and needs.

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Serco
Serco
6 months ago

Detention Custody Officer (Bedford, Bedfordshire, GB, MK44 2FQ)

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Job Summary

Provide safety and security within a detention centre, using calm communication and empathy to support individuals through challenging moments, building respectful relationships, and de-escalating situations while remaining attentive to diverse backgrounds and needs.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time

Key Responsibilities

  • •Maintain safety and security across the centre
  • •Build professional, respectful relationships
  • •De-escalate challenging situations calmly
  • •Support people from diverse cultures and backgrounds
  • •Stay alert, hands-on, and ready for anything

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 31,000 - 35,000 annually
Perks:PensionParkingMeal AllowanceUniformDiscounts

Key Requirements

  • •Calm under pressure
  • •Able to listen without judgement
  • •Confident handling difficult situations
  • •Respectful of every background and culture
  • •Motivated to help people through tough moments
Experience:Immigration detentionPublic services
Skills:CommunicationEmpathyDe-escalationDignityRelationship building

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Serco
Provides public services across defence, transport, health, justice, immigration and citizen services, delivering operations, consultancy and managed services to governments and commercial clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Hook, United Kingdom
Founded: 1929
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