Prisoner Custody Officer

Role

Prisoner Custody Officer (PCO) in Prisoner Escort Custody Services (PECS) – responsible for ensuring safe transport of detainees between prisons, police stations and courts. This role provides job security and stability.

Pay

• Initial Training Salary: £24,596 (35hrs pw)
• Graduated Base Salary: £28,109 (40 hrs pw), rising to £29,205 from 1st September 2026, with clear annual progression (Year 2: £29,932; Year 3: £30,496; Year 4: £31,063)
• Potential first‑year income (including average overtime of 8hrs pw): £34,805 – £36,605

Location

Woking Vehicle Base, GU21 3BA

Working Hours

24/6 – early and late shifts. Rotas released 12 weeks in advance. Flexibility required; may need to work beyond contracted hours. Part‑time only available for full working days.

Responsibilities

• Attend briefings and receive detainee, route and risk details
• Carry out vehicle and ...

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