Operational Prison Support
Location
bristol, england
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Bio & Pharmacology & Health
Posted
June 08, 2026
Operational Prison Support
Location: HMP Bristol
Shift Pattern: Full time 37 Hours, Monday to Friday
Hourly rate: £12.99 per hour, increasing up to £22.73 per hour with overtime
Ready for a rewarding role in the justice system? We're hiring an Operational Support Grade (SSO) to join our team in HMP Bristol. Contribute to vital security operations including gate duties, visitor checks, prisoner escorts, CCTV monitoring, and more.
Key responsibilities
- Manage entry/exit and searches at the gate
- Escort contractors, vehicles, and prisoners
- Monitor CCTV, report suspicious activity
- Process visitors and oversee mail censorship
- Assist with prisoner processing and food delivery
What we offer
- Competitive pay with overtime options
- 20 days annual leave + public holidays
- Access to training and career development