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Contractor Escort

Manpower
Newport · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£25,330 – £44,324 a year
Job type
contract
Location
Newport, Isle of Wight
Category
Logistics and Warehousing

Job Description

Contractor EscortLocation: HMP Isle of WightShift pattern: Full time, Monday to Friday flexibility required between 7am and 5pmHourly rate: £12.99 Per Hour, increasing to upwards of £22.73 with overtime.Escorting Safely, Building TrustSafety and trust are at the heart of everything we do.

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Looking for a meaningful role where you can make a real impact? Join our team as a prison escort in HMP Isle of Wight 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 responsibilitiesEscort 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 needGood 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.Flexibility to work shifts and adapt to changing circumstances.Important: A full and comprehensive DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required.What we offerCompetitive pay with overtime opportunities20 days' annual leave (accrued) plus public holidaysTraining and career development opportunitiesA structured and supportive work environmentReady to apply?If you're looking for a fulfilling role in the justice system, apply today and take the next step in your career. xwzovoh If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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