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Your new company:Contract Escorts are required at HMP Highpoint Prison to escort and supervise contractors whilst they are on site carrying out construction work. We are recruiting a number of escorts to work at HMP Highpoint Prison for an upcoming project, expected to be ongoing for the next 1-2 years. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours, possible overtime, and an opportunity to kick-start a career within the prison service. Your new roleTo ensure the safety and safe passage of MOJ and non-MOJ personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting of all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant, ensuring the current tool list is up-to-date. Supervision of the contractors at all times Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio network where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. To support with incidents as the 'first on scene' and work as part of a team to resolve the issues. To be aware of prisoners' rights and dignity and their personal responsibility You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by your line manager/ project manager/ site manager. As appropriate, all necessary training will be provided to enable additional duties and responsibilities to be performed safely. The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and are not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Details:Pay Frequency: WeeklyStandard Hourly Rate: 15.34 /hr premium rate Working Days: Monday to FridayWorking Hours: 39 hours per week Additional Information: The shifts are Monday to Friday. Mon-Thurs 8am - 5pmFridays - 8am - 4pm. What you'll need to succeedYou will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player. All training will be provided for you on site when you start. Therefore, previous experience in the role is not necessary. All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take approximately 2 to 3 weeks. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. Experience and Training: No formal qualifications are required. Successful applicants will ideally have a background in security or something similar, but full training will be provided. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references. All applicants must have indefinite leave to remain in the UK. All applicants must be willing to undergo security clearance and identity checks. Full training is provided by the establishment. Training time will be paid at the standard hourly rate. What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with Female Domestic Abuse Refuge Project Workers for a permanent position in the Winchester area of Hampshire, for a full time position. This post is open to female applicants only under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 (genuine occupational requirement). Salary; £25,750-£26,383 Location; Winchester About the Role We are recruiting for a Female Domestic Abuse Refuge Project Worker to join a specialist domestic abuse service based in Winchester. This is a rewarding and varied role providing high-quality support to women and their children residing in refuge accommodation after fleeing domestic abuse. You will work within a trauma-informed environment, delivering practical, emotional and advocacy support to empower survivors to rebuild their lives safely and independently. The role includes both refuge-based support and resettlement work, helping women transition into safe, long-term accommodation. Key Responsibilities Supporting Women and Families Provide one-to-one support, advocacy and safety planning to women living in refuge Support women to understand their options around housing, legal remedies, benefits, health and finance Deliver parenting and family support, promoting healthy mother/child relationships Facilitate group work, drop-ins and structured support programmes Support children and young people to access and maintain education Assist with court, Jobcentre and local authority appointments (including occasional police-escorted property visits) Develop and review individual support and safety plans Provide resettlement support to enable women to move on safely from refuge Refuge Management & Operations Contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the refuge Ensure health & safety standards are maintained within the building Support residents to maintain communal areas and prepare rooms for new arrivals Assist with housing benefit applications, licence agreements and rent collection Maintain accurate and confidential case records Multi-Agency & Partnership Working Work closely with social care, housing, police, health, education and voluntary agencies Participate in MARAC and other multi-agency forums where required Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure coordinated safety planning Promote awareness of domestic abuse and available support within the About You We are looking for a compassionate, resilient and proactive individual who is passionate about supporting survivors of domestic abuse. Essential: Experience supporting vulnerable individuals under stress Experience advocating on behalf of vulnerable people Experience facilitating group work and structured support sessions Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection Knowledge of housing, legal and benefits systems affecting survivors Ability to manage a caseload independently Excellent communication and crisis management skills Strong organisational and record-keeping abilities Commitment to anti-oppressive practice and equality Clean driving licence and access to a vehicle (with business insurance) Desirable: Experience developing services for survivors of domestic abuse Further education qualification or relevant professional training Knowledge of local domestic abuse support pathways This role requires a strong commitment to confidentiality, safeguarding and professional boundaries. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. If you are passionate about empowering women and supporting families to live free from abuse, we encourage you to apply.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer to join our Estates Team. In your role as the Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer will deliver an effective integrated maintenance service, aligned with HSE, Inspection Prevention Control, legislative requirements, CQC and Ofsted standards. Role Requirements Reporting to the Senior Engineer the Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer will deliver an effective integrated maintenance service, aligned with HSE, Inspection Prevention Control, legislative requirements, CQC and Ofsted standards. As part of the organization s maintenance function, the Maintenance Engineer will provide planned maintenance, reactive maintenance, inspections, testing, building alteration and refurbishment works. They will also be required to provide technical and professional advice as necessary to ensure that all work is carried out efficiently, to the required quality standard, on time, within budget constraints and in accordance with legal and statutory requirements. These services will be provided at the Tadworth site and retail units in a shift pattern covering 7 days a week Inspect, fault find, carry out repairs to all buildings and building services across the estate. Be flexible adapting to a changing work environment and needs reassessing work methods and responding to urgent requests. Undertake required planned preventative maintenance assigned to you. Complete assigned tests and inspections. Help review, develop, work to policies and procedures. Inspect and replenish fixed oxygen system as required and trained. Receive, raise, acknowledge, update progress and close jobs on the CAFM system via provided tablet. Help review, determine and work to service level agreements. Review and follow plans, specifications, and instructions to ensure accurate and safe completion of work. Review inspections reports and determine remedial work requirements. Assess and identify required materials, tools, and equipment for completion of tasks. Liaise with the helpdesk for ordering of required materials and to maintain agreed stock levels. Support and update the Project Manager on agreed project works undertaken inhouse. Assess and complete condition reports as required. Communicate with staff as required providing updates on works and to ensure any disruption to normal activates are managed and agreed. Escort and supervise Sub-Contractors as required in line with policy. Deputise as instructed by the Head of Estates or the Senior Engineer. Undertake general estate duties extending to but not limited to; gritting, litter picking, emptying bins and jet washing. To undertake other or additional duties that are within your skills and abilities, as the organisation reasonably requires from time to time. Interview Date: TBC Terms and Conditions About Us The Children s Trust is the UK s leading charity for children with acquired brain injury, providing expert rehabilitation, education, therapy, and care at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, and to children and their families across the UK, via our Brain Injury Community Service. Boasting a beautiful 24-acre site in Surrey, we are located just outside of London, close to the M25 (accessible via Junction 8, A217 to Tadworth) and easily accessible via National Rail, by way of: Clapham Junction, Sutton, and Epsom. Staff Benefits The work we do is highly rewarding, and in addition to an attractive salary, we offer a valuable range of benefits, including, Zest; our staff flexible benefits platform, on-site nursery, free eye tests, enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay, time out days for those experiencing menopause symptoms and time off for gender reassignment. We also offer additional annual leave days for those with long service, with entitlements ranging from 35 to 41 days (including bank holidays) depending on your length of service. Other benefits include free on-site parking; a staff shuttle service from Epsom and Sutton train stations to Tadworth Court, subsidised cafeteria, on-site staff accommodation (subject to availability), the ability to retain your NHS pension (where applicable), Teacher s pension (where applicable) or the opportunity to join an alternative scheme, and the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment. Rehabilitation of Offenders Many roles at The Children s Trust are exempt from the provisions of Section 4 (2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020) and as such, are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check, which will disclose all unspent convictions and adult cautions and any spent convictions or adult cautions that would not be protected. The exceptions to this are our retail roles within The Children s Trust shops, which are subject to Basic DBS checks which will disclose unspent convictions or adult cautions. Equal Opportunity Employer To help us achieve our ambition to give children and young people with brain injury and neurodisability the opportunity to live the best life possible, we want to accurately reflect the UK s diverse population. We want equity, diversity, and inclusion to be at the heart of everything we do, and our people, services, and culture to reflect the diverse needs of all. Through our diversity and inclusion strategy, we have made a commitment to increase the diversity of our charity and create an inclusive culture. We have networks across the organisation working to ensure that these aims are met - including an LGBTQIA2S+ group, Ethnic Diversity Group, and Spark our broad EDI group. Read more about our EDI work here. We welcome applications from all who share our ambition regardless of background. We will strive to ensure that any reasonable adjustments are made in respect of interview and working arrangements. Online Searches In accordance with statutory safeguarding and child protection guidance, online searches will be conducted for shortlisted candidates before interview. The online searches will be conducted by a person who is independent of the interview and selection process and will focus on relevant information returned via searches of the candidate s name (and variations thereof). Social media searches will be limited to professional platforms such as LinkedIn. Any concerns relating to suitability for work with children and young people will be forwarded to the interview panel, for discussion during the interview.

Contractor Escort Location: HMP Holme House Shift pattern: 37 hours per week - Monday to Friday Pay rate: 12.48PH + Overtime rates available Project Length: Expected to last until 2027 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 HMP Holme House 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 Apply now Ready to take the next step? Apply today and join our team as a Prison Escort.

Your new company Project Escorts are required at HMP Erlestoke to escort and supervise contractors whilst they are on site carrying out construction work.We are recruiting a number of escorts to work at HMP Erlestoke for an upcoming project, expected to be ongoing for the next 6 months plus. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours, possible overtime, and an opportunity to kick-start a career within the prison service. Your new role To ensure the safety and safe passage of non-MOJ personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant, ensuring the current tool list is up-to-date. Searching of Contractors Supervision of the contractors at all times Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio net where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. To support with incidents as the 'first on scene' and work as part of a team to resolve the issues. To be aware of prisoners' rights and dignity and their personal responsibility You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by your line manager/ project manager/ site manager. As appropriate, all necessary training will be provided to enable additional duties and responsibilities to be performed safely. The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and are not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Details: Pay Frequency: Weekly Standard Hourly Rate: 13.99 per hour inclusive of holiday(10.77%) Working Days: Monday to Friday Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week minimum Additional Information: The current standard working hours are between 8am- 4.30/5 pm. However, hours could change if deemed appropriate by the contractors. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player. All training will be provided for you on site when you start. Therefore, previous experience in the role is not necessary.All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take up to 8 weeks. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. Experience and Training No formal qualifications are required. Successful applicants will ideally have a background in security or something similar, but full training will be provided. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references. All applicants must have indefinite leave to remain in the UK. All applicants must be willing to undergo security clearance and identity checks. Full training is provided by the establishment. Training time will be paid at the standard hourly rate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Administrator role at HMP Swaleside Full time Moday to Friday. SECURITY CONSCIOUS HMP Swaleside Prison. Based on 39 hours per week Up to £15.84 per hour PAYE inclusive of holiday. Minimum 6 month duration/ Overview of the position: As a supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades & support operatives, Hays is seeking to recruit an experienced administrator for Swaleside Prison on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent. This is a Long-term Temporary Contract. Based on 39 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8am - 4.30pm The Administrator role has a unique working environment with a strong sense of team working. Always in demand, you could benefit from long-term contracts and there is also potential, once trained, to work in other prisons both locally and nationally. Purpose of the Administrator role: As part of the Works Department you will be responsible for dealing with incoming & internal calls in a responsive and professional manner. You must be organised, adhering to strict deadlines and must be able to attain a high level of accuracy in all duties. You will be able to adapt to the use of existing in-house database/ facilities management systems and maintain daily responsibilities including data look ups, conversions and data reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have proven experience of working as part of an admin team. A proactive approach is essential, and the successful candidate will be somebody who possesses sound judgement and a logical approach. The Works Department has expressed a preference for candidates with strong office software skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel. Use of formula within Microsoft Excel is essential. The majority of the duties will revolve around data input, of the maintenance projects and works schedules onto their system called "Planet FM" and then creating trackers on Excel. You will also be responsible for assisting in the safety and security of the establishment, where your duties could also include escorting visitors & building contractors within the prison and outside areas. Kent Prisons have an excellent reputation as busy local prisons, which serve all the courts in the South East. They pride themselves in engaging and involving employees working alongside them in the process of change. Experience: The nature of the role requires candidates to be security conscious and able to challenge potential compromises and risks, you will also need to be reliable and consistent, level headed and have exceptional interpersonal skills. Successful applicants will have a background in cleaning, and will be assessed based on the following competencies: Acting with integrity, respecting others, Building relationships and team working, communicating effectively, developing self and others. If you would like to find out more about this interesting & rewarding opportunity contact Gavin on #

Job Title : Maintenance Engineer / Fabric Engineer / Handyman Location : Wiltshire (Lyneham) Salary: Competitive + Benefits Job Type: Fulltime permanent Start Date: ASAP upon successful completion of clearance documentation Company Description BJF Group is a leading multidiscipline Main Contractor based across the UK, specialising in delivering highquality construction projects across various sectors priding ourselves of our reputation for excellence and attention to detail. Within our Facilities Management division, the South West Projects team plays a crucial role in the daytoday delivery of reactive and preventative works across a diverse range of properties and systems within our client's sites. If you have ambitions of playing a key part in driving our business forwards, then we want you to join us at an exciting time of development and growth to realise your full potential. Position Following an uplift in BJF's scope of works, our FM division are looking to appoint an experienced and professional Mobile Maintenance Engineer to work as part of the South West Projects and Small Works team, responding to reactive calls, carrying out first fix where possible and scoping quotes for repair where first fix is not possible to ensure minimum downtime across a range of properties and systems within MOD camps across Wiltshire. Reporting directly into Project Management , our engineering team carry out all planned building and fabrication maintenance tasks as per program, keeping accurate auditable records of works planned and completed whilst maintaining a proactive approach to health, safety and wellbeing in the work environment, taking necessary steps to ensure that risks are mitigated. Primary responsibilities of the role: 2nd person on Fabrication work Take deliveries and check off items for the Projects team Complete compound checks on multiple sites Escorting contractors Move materials to sites which are undergoing project works Acting as Banksman Keeping the project storage area and compound clean and tidy Supporting the Electrical projects team when needed with stripping down old light fittings, cable pulling, etc General daytoday support of the wider Projects team Requirements To be considered for the role, you will need to demonstrate a mix of the following: MEWP and PASMA qualified preferable City & Guilds or other accredited qualification in a relevant field Competent to assess repairs required with ability to complete works with minimal guidance Experience of basic building maintenance and repairs painting & decorating, tiling, plastering etc Basic plumbing knowledge (clearing blocked drainage, compression fittings etc ) Experience of timber & UPVC door and window installation/repairs Health, Safety and Quality Considerations: To act in the best interests of BJF when on site and dealing with Clients To always work in a safe manner and to a highstandard, in line with best working practices Understand your responsibility for the health, safety and wellbeing of your team and the wider group, whilst promoting a positive health and safety culture throughout Promote and live BJF TEAMS values