Professional development officer Work, Jobs in Pensford, Som (with Salaries)

Youth Escort & Custody Driver
Serco Plc —Bristol
- £24,596 - £34,805 a year
- Overtime
- Driving
- IT
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
Professional Development Officer
HCRG Care Group —Bath
- £36,000 - £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Travel
- Employee discount
Quick apply
4d
Senior Admissions Officer (Fixed Term)
Bath Spa University —Bath
- £33,951 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Analysis skills
- University
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
12d
Compliance Officer
Balagrae Business and Technology Services —Street
- £2,800 - £3,200 a month
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Quick apply
2h
Inclusion Officer
Bristol City Council —Bristol
- £35,412 - £39,152 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Flexitime
Data Forensic Investigator - ICAT
Avon and Somerset Constabulary —Bristol
- £41,487 - £44,700 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Computer literacy
- Analysis skills
4d
Programme Officer (DClinPsy)
University of Bath —Bath
- £31,236 - £37,694 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Administrative experience
- University
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
12d
Freedom to Speak Up Guardian
Sirona care & health CIC —Bristol
- Part-time
- Annual leave
Hearing Officer & Senior Hearing Officer (Tribunal)
Intellectual Property Office —Newport
- £49,319 - £71,021 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Senior Corporate Consultation Officer
South Gloucestershire Council —Yate
- £40,777 - £44,075 a year
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
9d
Estates Administration Officer
Forestry England —Bristol
- £26,959 a year
- Part-time
- English
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Operational Support Grade - HMP Erlestoke (Prison Support Role)
Ministry of Justice —Bath
- £30,001 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Presentation skills
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Commercial Officer
BAE Systems —Filton
- From £37,091 a year
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
Media and Communications Officer
Wells City Council —Wells
- Up to £31,364 a year
- Weekend availability
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
- In-person
- Flexitime
Quick apply
14d
Operational Support Grade - HMP Bristol (Prison Support Role)
Ministry of Justice —Bristol
- £30,001 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
GP Liaison Officer
Vita Health Group —Bristol
- £35,500 a year
- Business development
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
9d
Team Leader Local Laws
Wellington Shire Council —Street
- £92,473 - £100,655 a year
- Full-time
- Restaurant
- Café
- Communication skills
10d
Staff Officer - Central Operations
South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust —Bristol
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Overtime
- Travel
- Patient care
- Free parking
- Employee discount
9d
Operations Support M&S
Mitie —Bristol
- £41,881.58 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Communication skills
- Time management
Marketing and New Business Lead
Evolving Communities CIC —Melksham
- From £32,800 a year
- Part-time
- Sales
- Data analysis skills
- Business development
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
12d

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Youth Escort & Custody Driver

Serco Plc -
Bristol

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Job details

Full-time
£24,596 - £34,805 a year

Benefits

Paid training
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Driving
IT
Communication skills

Full job description

Location: Bristol Vehicle Base, BS11 8HT

Join us a Youth Escort Custody Officer (ECO) in Prisoner Escort Custody Services (PECS) where you’ll play a key role in helping keep the justice system safe and secure. In addition to job security and stability you'll receive:

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).
- Plus, additional earnings through a £600 per year driving allowance (subject to terms).

When combined with base salary and average overtime (8hrs pw), this gives a potential first-year income of £34,805!

We operate 24/6 across early and late shifts, so flexibility is essential. Finishing times can be unpredictable, and you may need to work beyond your contracted hours to meet operational demands. Shifts are set on a rota provided 12 weeks in advance, giving you visibility to plan ahead. Part-time working may be considered, but this must be across full working days, as reduced daily hours are not available.

Keep people safe. Keep justice moving.

As an ECO, you’ll be part of a crew delivering safe and secure transport and custody services for children and young people. You’ll collect them from secure settings and escort them to court, ensuring their welfare throughout and supporting their safe return or release. Duties include searching, managing behaviour and risk, supporting wellbeing, preventing harm or escape, and completing essential paperwork. Key responsibilities:

Attend briefings and receive route and detainee details
Carry out risk assessments and vehicle checks
Liaise with secure establishments to confirm movements
Engage and support young people during transport
Share relevant information with court staff and supervise at court
Return or hand over detainees and complete checks and paperwork
Manage a range of situations while supporting vulnerable individuals

What you need to do the job!

Our ECOs come from a range of backgrounds—what matters most is you are reliable, trustworthy and compassionate, committed to safeguarding and treating people with dignity and respect. In return you’ll receive full training through a 5½-week paid training, plus ongoing support from experienced colleagues. Requirements of the role:

Full UK driving licence (B/B1) essential
Reasonable fitness for the physical demands of the role
Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to stay calm and make decisions under pressure
Confidence managing behaviour and de-escalating conflict
Teamwork and the ability to follow processes accurately
Professionalism, integrity, and respect for confidentiality
A genuine interest in working with children and young people

What we offer

Holidays: 20 days (rising to 25 after 7 years’ service) plus bank holidays (pro rata’d)
Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme (matched by Serco)
Training and development: Structured induction (5½ weeks), ongoing learning, access to internal courses and qualifications, mentoring, and a strong focus on internal progression
Health and wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), support from mental health charity MIND, Simply Health cash and dental plans, wellbeing resources, discount on membership at Serco-run gyms
Discounts: Savings across major retailers and experiences, including Merlin attractions, cinema, leisure, retail, hospitality, mobile plans, and more

Our recruitment process

Online application inc. eligibility questions and online assessments
Virtual assessment: Competency based interview, short roleplay and written exercise (online)
Initial right to work and vetting documentation checks
Job offer and confirmation of your training start date

Eligibility checks and further information
Job offers are subject to Ministry of Justice Enhanced Level 2 checks with Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance, satisfactory employment references and occupational health checks. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All roles are subject to random alcohol and drug testing.

This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship under current UK Home Office regulations. You must have the right to work in the UK. If you do have a visa, it must have at least two years remaining, and you must have at least one year’s UK residency (to enable required counter signatory checks by a recognised professional).

All colleagues share responsibility for safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and must complete the required training and follow our safeguarding policies.

Let’s impact a better future, together. Apply today.

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About Serco
At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.

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Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact j&[email protected].

At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some may be exempt due to the nature of the role and the security clearance required). Please contact our recruitment team directly on j&[email protected] to discuss.

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professional development officer jobs in pensford, som

Youth Escort & Custody Driver

Professional Development Officer

Senior Admissions Officer (Fixed Term)

Compliance Officer

Inclusion Officer

Data Forensic Investigator - ICAT

Programme Officer (DClinPsy)

Freedom to Speak Up Guardian

Hearing Officer & Senior Hearing Officer (Tribunal)

Senior Corporate Consultation Officer

Estates Administration Officer

Operational Support Grade - HMP Erlestoke (Prison Support Role)

Commercial Officer

Media and Communications Officer

Operational Support Grade - HMP Bristol (Prison Support Role)

GP Liaison Officer

Team Leader Local Laws

Staff Officer - Central Operations

Operations Support M&S

Marketing and New Business Lead

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