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RSR is a public safety, housing & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety & housing employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety, housing and enterprise security skills and experience.

RSR are currently recruiting on behalf of our policing client based in Staffordshire for Custody Detention Officer. You will be responsible for working with the Custody Officer, to ensure the lawful, safe and secure detention of persons and their property whilst they are held in police custody.

This is a full time, permanent position, based in Stoke on Trent and offers a salary of £22,671 - £25,713.

Full Driving License required.

Main Duties:

* Responsibility for the care, supervision, monitoring, escort and the transportation of vulnerable persons released from Custody where appropriate.

* Meeting the needs of all detained persons with respect and upholding the detainees 'Rights' and the required standards of privacy, dignity and confidentiality throughout all the processes,

* Assisting the custody officer/colleagues with booking in processes and handover of detained persons, carrying out any necessary enquiries relating to the detained person.

* Entering full, detailed and accurate entries on custody records and any other relevant documentation of all actions undertaken during the custodial process.

* Assisting in the booking in of evidence of detainees in line with procedures.

* Preparing for and presenting evidence at Court and other hearings when required to do so.

Essential Requirements:

* 3 GCSEs, (or equivalent qualification) grade C or above and must include English and Maths

* Previous experience of working in a large-scale organisation dealing with the public

* Previous experience of Police and Criminal Justice Systems and Procedures

This role will be subject to vetting and the successful individual will be required to obtain and maintain these clearances.

If you would like to be considered for this position and have the relevant experience, then please email your CV to [Apply online]

Alternatively, if this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested please refer them to ourselves. We have a referral bonus scheme and will pay up in retail vouchers of your choice, for referrals who are not already known to us.

Due to the high volume of applications received, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, I am afraid your application has been unsuccessful.

RSR Public Safety is member of the Red Snapper Group.

The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates.

The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer