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Your New Company
HMP Swansea is a Category B/C men's prison located in the Sandfields area of Swansea, Wales.
Your New Role
As a Security Officer, you will work alongside the operational security team, playing a key role in maintaining safety and security across the establishment. You will be responsible for escorting and supporting contractors as they carry out maintenance work, as well as assisting with security procedures across the site.
Key Duties and Responsibilities

Escort and supervise contractors while they carry out maintenance and project work
Carry out visitor checks and ensure all entry procedures are followed
Conduct tool checks and maintain accurate records of equipment
Perform vehicle searches to prevent unauthorised items entering the site
Maintain a strong security presence and ensure compliance with site procedures
Support the safety and movement of visitors within the establishment
Work closely with the operational security team to uphold prison safety standards
You may also be required to carry out additional duties as directed by your line manager. Full training will be provided to ensure you can perform your role safely and effectively.
Role Details

Contract Type:
Ongoing temporary position
Working Days:
Monday to Friday

Working Hours:

8:00am - 4:30pm / 5:00pm
Hourly Rate: £15.34per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)
What You'll Need to Succeed We are looking for individuals who are:

Strong communicators with good interpersonal skills
Calm, level-headed, and security conscious
Reliable, professional, and able to work effectively as part of a team Previous experience is not essential, as full training will be provided. However, experience in a security-related role would be advantageous.
All applicants must:

Provide two satisfactory references
Be willing to undergo full prison security clearance

What You'll Get in Return

A long-term opportunity with the potential to progress into permanent roles within the prison service
Full training and support provided on site
Valuable experience within a secure and structured environment
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