Custody Detention Officer - Leamington Spa, United Kingdom - Bidvest Noonan

Bidvest Noonan

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Leamington Spa, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location:
Leamington Spa CV32

Shift pattern: 2 x days, 2 x Nights, 4 off shift pattern (12hr shifts)

£24,024 p/a increasing to £24,897.60 after 6 months probation.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen within Bidvest Noonan for a Custody Detention Officer, who will work at our clients prestigious site in Hereford, HR1.

The main purpose of this role is to assist the Police with duties relating to the detention, security, welfare and administration of pre and post charge detained persons in police custody.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist in the booking in of evidence of detainees in line with procedures outlined in the Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE), the Terrorism Act, the Crime (Sentences) Act and ACPO Guidance on Safer Detention and Handling of Persons in Police Custody and Service Policy;
Assist in the preparation, completion and administration of all documentation, information and computer records/ systems relating to persons in custody including:
custody and detention records including UKBA;

- searching and updating Police databases;
- management of property and bail records;
- daily prisoner returns and administration for court;
- warrants;
- performance indicators and statistical returns;

CRO (Criminal Records Office) checks and all other identification/background checks and associated forms
Creating and recording PER (Prisoner Escort Record);
Arrange and accompany visits from the Police Forensic Medical Officer (FMO)/ Healthcare professional
Conduct/direct searches of detained persons where authorised

JOB ROLE REQUIREMENTS

3 GCSEs, (or equivalent qualification) grade C or above and must include English and Maths
A full driving licence
Previous experience of working in a largescale organisation dealing with the public
Strong customer focus in delivering and improving services
Administrative duties
Collating and examining information
Proficient in use of Microsoft Office
Collating and examining information
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Working to strict timelines
Attention to detail
Maintaining accurate records
Problem solving and decision making
Working as part of a team

CUSTODY DETENTION OFFICERS BENEFITS:

Full uniform supplied
Paid holidays
Pension plan
Ongoing training
Progression opportunities
WRKIT Employee Benefits Platform which give you access to savings at big retailers via Discounts/Cash back and Shopping Cards

Additional Information

All successful applicants will be required to undergo the Police security screening process and complete and pass a 5 week training programme; a conditional offer of employment can only be made once the Police have confirmed security clearance and the training programme has been successfully completed.

Thereafter refresher training will be provided and must be completed successfully on an on-going basis.

Salary:
£24,024.00 per year

Schedule: