Temporary Contractor Escort

OXFORD125696_1778143086

Salary Package: £14.41 - £19.17 per hour
Location: Bicester, England
Consultant: Kathy Rusher
Posted: 07/05/2026

Description:

Temporary Contractor Escort

Location: Bullingdon Prison

Shift pattern: 43.75 hours per week - Monday - Friday Day Shift 07.30am to 5.15pm, anything more than 37 hours is paid as overtime. Evenings, weekends and bank holidays may be required. 1-hour unpaid lunch.

Pay rate: £14.41 Per Hour, increasing to £19.17 Per Hour for any overtime

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 Bullingdon 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.


• 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 offer

• Competitive pay with overtime opportunities


• 20 days' annual leave (accrued) plus public holidays


• Training and career development opportunities


• A structured and supportive work environment

No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!"

For more information and to apply, contact the Oxford branch of Berry Recruitment – 01865 777733 or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.