Your new companyHMP Cardiff is a Category B men''s prison located in the centre of Cardiff, Wales. It primarily holds adult and young adult male offenders, including those on remand and those serving short sentences. Your new roleAs a Security Officer, you will work alongside the operational security team, playing a key role in maintaining safety and security across the establishment. You will be responsible for escorting and supporting contractors as they carry out maintenance work, as well as assisting with security procedures across the site.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesEscort and supervise contractors while they carry out maintenance and project workCarry out visitor checks and ensure all entry procedures are followedConduct tool checks and maintain accurate records of equipmentPerform vehicle searches to prevent unauthorised items entering the siteMaintain a strong security presence and ensure compliance with site proceduresSupport the safety and movement of visitors within the establishmentWork closely with the operational security team to uphold prison safety standardsYou may also be required to carry out additional duties as directed by your line manager. Full training will be provided to ensure you can perform your role safely and effectively.Role DetailsContract Type: Ongoing temporary positionWorking Days: Monday to FridayWorking Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm / 5:00pmHourly Rate: £15.34per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)What you''ll need to succeedThis is a long-term te