Custody officer Work, Jobs in Gatwick Airport (with Salaries)

Detention Custody Officer - Gatwick AP
Mitie —Charlwood
- £32,635 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Paid training
Detention Custody Officer - Gatwick VB
Mitie —Charlwood
- £31,080 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Paid training
Detention Custody Officer - Heathrow AP
Mitie —Hounslow
- £32,635 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Paid training
Prisoner Custody Officer
Serco Plc —Lewes
- £24,596 - £27,180 a year
- Full-time
- IT
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
Civilian Investigator - Major Inquiries - Cold Case Homicide Team - 01
Metropolitan Police —Putney
- £40,519 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Annual leave
8d
HMP Send - PO PIPE Officer
Ministry of Justice —Woking
- £20,001 - £40,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- English
- Presentation skills
- Care plans
- Annual leave
1d
Prisoner Escort & Custody Driver
Serco Plc —Burgess Hill
- £2,400 - £31,063 a year
- Overtime
- IT
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
Cyber Intelligence Investigator - Cyber Crime Unit - 01
Metropolitan Police —Vauxhall
- £40,519 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
8d
Registered Nurse/Paramedic - Salfords - FT/PT
Mountain Healthcare —Guildford
- £45,111.50 a year
- Overtime
- Communication skills
- Referral programme
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Registered Nurse/Paramedic - Guildford - FT/PT
Mountain Healthcare —Guildford
- £45,111.50 a year
- Overtime
- Communication skills
- Referral programme
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Detention Custody Officer - Gatwick VB
Mitie —Charlwood
✅ Hold a full UK manual driving licence (at least 12 months of experience). ✅ Have fewer than 7 points on your licence and no driving bans in the last 12 months…
£31,080 a year

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Detention Custody Officer - Gatwick AP

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£32,635 a year

Benefits

Paid training
Company pension

Qualifications

Driving Licence
No experience needed
Driving
Communication skills

Full job description

Detainee Custody Officer – Gatwick DCO Airport Based

Join Us and Make a Difference

Gatwick Airport DCO: Salary £32,635.00 based on 42 hours per week

As a Detention Custody Officer, you will be responsible for the safety, welfare, and security of detained immigration residents in every aspect, ensuring compliance with immigration procedures and maintaining a professional and respectful environment while upholding all legal and operational standards

Who We're Looking For

We're looking for respectful, caring, and resilient individuals to join our team. If you have:
✔ Strong communication and interpersonal skills
✔ A calm and non-judgemental approach
✔ Great problem-solving abilities
✔ The ability to stay composed under pressure,

Then this could be the perfect role for you!

What You'll Be Doing

As an In-Country Escorting DCO at the Vehicle Base, you'll be responsible for:

- Escorting and transporting immigration residents within the UK
- Driving a small minibus-sized vehicle and ensuring the safe transportation of those in your care
- Maintaining high security and safety standards while treating residents with dignity and respect

As an In-Country Escorting DCO at Gatwick Airport DCO based you'll be responsible for:

- Providing care to immigration residents in a fixed location
- Maintaining high security and safety standards while treating residents with dignity and respect

This role requires flexibility, as you will work a mix of day and night shifts, covering a 24/7, 365-day operation.

No Experience? No Problem!

No prior experience or qualifications are needed—full training and support will be provided. If you have experience handling challenging situations or working with people in distress, it would be a plus.

Your journey begins with a 4-week paid training course, including a control and restraint training course. Over the next 13 months, you'll receive on-the-job mentoring and assessments, leading to an accredited Level 3 Apprenticeship in Detention and Custody.

Why Join Us?

Work-life balance – structured shifts for stability, up to 1 year in advance so you can plan your goals and travel.

Career growth – start with a Level 3 Apprenticeship, with opportunities for leadership roles

Continued personal development with full support given to enhance your career.

Free parking and uniform

Training: 4-week fully paid training course

A great selection of benefits incl. Access to on-line GP services, share options and a generous holiday allowance.

Pension and Life assurance

Reward & Recognition scheme.

Discounts which include cinema, online shopping discounts, leisure centre memberships, holidays, and Health & Wellbeing Benefits. AND as a DCO, you can apply for a Blue Light discount card.

Essential Requirements

To apply, you must:
✅ Be a UK Citizen, a Commonwealth Citizen with indefinite leave to remain (not through marriage), or an EEA Citizen
✅ Hold a valid UK passport (expired visas in out-of-date passports cannot be accepted)
✅ Have lived in the UK continuously for the past 3 years, with no single absence over 3 months
✅ Pass an Enhanced DBS check, employer referencing (last 5 years), and Counter-Terrorist Check (CTC) vetting
✅ Hold a full UK manual driving licence (at least 12 months of experience)
✅ Have fewer than 7 points on your licence and no driving bans in the last 12 months

✅ Be over 21 years of age

Important: If you do not have a valid UK passport and a full UK manual car driving licence, we cannot proceed with your application.

Application Process

Successful candidates will be invited to an assessment process which includes:
Interview
Capability assessments
Full vetting screening

Ready to take the next step? Apply now and start your journey with us!

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