Manpower
Operational Prison Support
Operational Prison Support at Manpower, based in Bristol, South West England, paying £13.45 per hour. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £13.45 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Bristol, South West England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Public Sector & Charity
- DBS check
61% below the typical rate for public sector & charity
Reference 57407817
About the role
Operational Prison Support
Location: HMP Bristol
Shift Pattern: Full time 37 Hours, Monday to Friday
Hourly rate: £13.45 Per Hour, increasing to upwards of £23.54 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
Skills & requirements:
- Good IT skills
- Strong communication and teamworking abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and follow security protocols
Important: A full and comprehensive DBS will be conducted for this role, and photo ID will be required.
If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Reference: 57407817 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 11 Nov 2026 · Listed via Manpower
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