Safer Custody Administrator

Safer Custody Administrator– Part Time

HMP Peterborough, Saville Road, Peterborough, PE3 7PD

£13,988 per year plus Sodexo rewards and benefits
20 hours per week | Monday to Friday, 08:00–12:00

If you enjoy bringing information together, keeping records in order and working with different teams, this is a chance to put those skills to work in a prison setting, with a regular weekday morning schedule.

As a Business Administrator at HMP Peterborough
, you’ll support managers and frontline colleagues by collecting and checking information, keeping records up to date and making sure the right people have what they need. This is a non-operational role based inside the prison, where you may have contact with people in custody depending on your area of work.

What you’ll be doing

• Collect and collate information from different departments, checking it for accuracy and following up on anything missing.
• Use Excel to maintain spreadsheets and trackers and pull together information for reports.
• Manage and prioritise emails in Outlook, responding to queries and directing requests to the right person or department.
• Keep databases, records and filing systems up to date, handling sensitive information with discretion.
• Prepare paperwork for managers and support meetings by taking minutes and sharing actions when needed.

What you’ll bring

• Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook
  . You’ll be comfortable updating spreadsheets, organising data and managing emails.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to liaise with colleagues across different departments.
• Great organisational skills and the ability to prioritise competing requests and meet deadlines.
• A good eye for detail and a reliable, professional approach to handling confidential information.

About HMP Peterborough

HMP Peterborough is operated by Sodexo and accommodates men and women in separate areas on the same site. The prison provides education, training and rehabilitation support to help people prepare for life after release. You’ll work alongside teams across the prison, helping them stay organised and keep day-to-day work moving.

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, we provide services that support people in their everyday lives. Across Sodexo Justice, our teams help create safe, secure and decent prison environments where people can access education, training and support to prepare for life after release.

When you join us at HMP Peterborough, you’ll be part of a team where your work helps colleagues across the prison do their jobs well.

• You’ll also have access to Sodexo rewards and benefits.

If this sounds like the kind of role you’d enjoy, we’d love to hear from you.

Appointment is subject to satisfactory security and identity checks.