Custody Detention Officer
Bridge of hope · Worcester, England
Custody Detention Officer at Bridge of hope, based in Worcester, England. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Worcester, England
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 29 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Security
Reference e84f27e296ee51b01d245f760425d2946edee2c7
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Custody Detention Officer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the safety and security of individuals in custody, while ensuring adherence to all policies and procedures. Your primary duties will include monitoring detainee behavior, conducting regular inspections of the facility, and maintaining accurate records of incidents and detainee interactions. You will also be expected to assist with the processing of detainees and coordinate transportation as necessary, ensuring that all movements are executed safely and securely.
Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be interacting with a diverse range of individuals, including detainees, colleagues, and external agencies. A keen eye for detail and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential for this role. Previous experience in law enforcement, security, or related fields is preferred, along with a valid certification in first aid and CPR. Successful applicants will undergo background checks and training to ensure compliance with all legal and ethical standards. If you are committed to upholding the principles of justice and security, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Reference: e84f27e296ee51b01d245f760425d2946edee2c7 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 29 Aug 2026 · Listed via Bridge of hope
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