Prisoner Escort - Bristol, United Kingdom - Serco Plc

Serco Plc
Serco Plc
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Bristol, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Base Location:
Bristol Vehicle Base, BS11 8HT

Permanent roles offering job stability & security.

A supportive team & culture where you'll get the chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion

We are operational 24/6 and you'll cover various early and late shifts (minimum of 40hrs pw).

Flexibility is key as due to the nature of role there are a range of different working arrangements & additional hours.

There will be days when your finishing time is unpredictable, however, we operate a rota basis (provided 12 weeks in advance) that allows you the flexibility to enjoy meaningful time off to do the things you enjoy & love.


About the Role:


As a DBO at our base, you'll work as part of crew to provide safe and secure court transportation & custody services of Adults, Children & Young People.

Transporting and escorting them safely and securely to courts whilst ensuring the care of their physical and mental wellbeing.


Once in Court you'll be responsible for every aspect of their welfare until it is time for return to custody or release.

Duties include searching property & people; ensuring a high regard is paid to emotional and physical well-being of the young person and that any anxieties are recognised and managed; ensuring prevention of escape, self-harm, harm to others and damage to property; ensure food and drink is available throughout the day; completing paperwork and data entry for the day.

What you need to do the job

Our current DBO's come to us with different work & life experiences, what you've done before doesn't matter, what matters is that you're committed to making a difference to the lives of others - the rest you will learn during your 5 1/2-weeks training course and through our experienced colleagues.

You'll need to hold a current driver's license, B/B1 License.

You must be reasonably fit and have good written and verbal communications skills, using those skills to manage and control all situations.

Our roles would suit those who have a particular interest in working with Children & Young People.


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Our Assessment Process:

Briefing call to assess eligibility

  • Competency based Virtual Interview
- short role-play and written exercise.


Additional Information:


PECS
About Serco

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services.

We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services.

We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

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At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the 'Ban the Box' pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required).

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