Reception Operational Support Officer - Nottingham, United Kingdom - Serco Plc

Serco Plc

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Nottingham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Role :
Reception - Operational Support Officer

Location :
HMP Lowdham Grange

Salary :
£19, £20,163

Job Purpose

To assist in the reception team to ensure the reception department is maintained as a clean, safe and secure department.

Ensuring all KPTs are met and that staff and prisoners are treated with respect and decency at all times.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
The job holder will be required to Manage staff carrying out the following responsibilities, activities and duties. Ensuring Local and national policies of SERCO and HMPPS are adhered to

Maintaining accurate records in relation to prisoner escorts
Bed watches and property cards
Ensuring all documentation is prepared on time for any transfers
Ensure all complaints are answered in a timely manner
Completing administration tasks as directed by the reception manager which will include TNT Booking.
Occasional driving tasks will be required to facilitate escorts and transfers

Essential Experience and Qualifications

Good knowledge of CMS / Teams
Computer literate
Organisiational Skills
Good people and interpersonal skills
Building relationships and team working
Able to work on your own annotative
Good communication skills

Why Serco

Meaningful and vital work:

By keeping your custodies in the right frame of mind you ensure the courts run on time and are secure.

And we do it in the right way, with over 15,000 prisoner movements a month we only have to use force 0.

24% of the time

A world of opportunity:

Serco's contract has recently expanded to cover 104 courts and 16 vehicle bases, meaning that there has never been a better time to join us.

ECOs are able to progress into Court Custody Management and Base Ops Management

Great people:

Our bases are tight knit and you'll find yourself working with a variety of highly supportive and experienced people, where no two days are the same.

What we can offer you:

Your career will start with Prisoner Escort and Custody Services (PECS) where you will undergo a five week Initial Training Course (ITC).

This course will provide high quality training which includes:
first aid, control and restraint and the skills necessary to be a highly influential Prisoner Custody Officer.

We can offer you a competitive salary as well as a holiday entitlement of 20 days plus bank holidays, up to 6% contributory Pension Scheme, Life Assurance and access to childcare vouchers.

Alongside Serco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping discounts, cycle to work scheme and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.

About us:

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.