Prisoner Escort & Custody Driver (New Southgate, Greater London, GB, N11 1J)

Serco
United Kingdom
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeGBP 29,744 - 37,444 annuallyFunction: Transportation & Fleet OperationsSkills: ["Empathy","Stress management","Communication","Teamwork","Attention to detail"]

Permanent Prisoner Escort Custody Driver role based at Newsouthgate Vehicle Base, delivering safe court transportation and custody services. You’ll work as part of a PECS team, cover varied early/late shifts, and may exceed 50 hours/week with comprehensive benefits, training, and a rota 12 weeks in advance.

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Serco
Serco
6 months ago

Prisoner Escort & Custody Driver (New Southgate, Greater London, GB, N11 1J)

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Job Summary

Permanent Prisoner Escort Custody Driver role based at Newsouthgate Vehicle Base, delivering safe court transportation and custody services. You’ll work as part of a PECS team, cover varied early/late shifts, and may exceed 50 hours/week with comprehensive benefits, training, and a rota 12 weeks in advance.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Transportation & Fleet Operations

Key Responsibilities

  • •Start the day early, attend briefings to receive assignments, including details on prisoners, pick-up and drop-off locations, and specific risks.
  • •Check handheld devices for schedules and prisoner information. Complete vehicle checks.
  • •Collect prisoners from various locations, verify paperwork and property, search prisoners, and load them onto the vehicle.
  • •Monitor prisoners welfare during transport, conduct cell checks, and provide water if needed. Arrange comfort stops for long journeys.
  • •Transport prisoners to courts and handle inter-prison transfers for reasons such as bed space management or educational needs.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 29,744 - 37,444 annually
Perks:PensionLife InsuranceAnnual LeaveBank HolidaysHealth InsuranceDentalDiscounts

Key Requirements

  • •Current driver’s licence, B1 or C1 licence (valid CPC desirable)
Experience:Public safetyJustice
Skills:EmpathyStress managementCommunicationTeamworkAttention to detail
Licenses:B1C1
Certifications:DBSEnhanced DBSCPC
Languages:English

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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