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Contractor Escort Location: HMP Highpoint (North & South) Shift pattern: 37 hours per week. Pay rate: £14.36 + overtime rate available Escorting Safely, Building Trust Safety and trust are at the heart of everything we do. Looking for a meaningful role where you can make a real impact? Join our team as a prison escort in HMP Highpoint and help create a safer environment while supporting essential work within the justice system. As a prison escort, you'll be responsible for escorting contractors and personnel on and off-site, enabling them to complete planned and minor works while upholding the highest safety and security standards. Key responsibilities Escort contractors: Ensure contractors are safely guided to and from work areas, maintaining compliance at all times.Contractor check-in: Verify ID, assist with check-in, and ensure all documentation is in order.Vehicle access: Manage contractor vehicle entry where required.Equipment review: Check contractors' tool lists to ensure compliance.Internal movement: Obtain authorisation for contractor movement within the facility.Monitor compliance: Track sign-in/out, check PPE use, and report any concerns.Health & safety: Maintain communication via radio, follow safety protocols, and assist in emergencies. What you need Good communication skills (written & verbal) with basic English & maths knowledge.Ability to stay calm under pressure and meet deadlines.A methodical, organised approach with strong attention to detail.Teamwork skills with the ability to use initiative when needed.Flexibili