Handyperson/Escort
Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Noke Common, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Public Sector
Immediate Start
£13.4 - £13.4 Hourly
Temporary
Role: Handyperson/Escort
Location: HMP Isle of Wight
Standard Rate: £13.38
Duration: 12 weeks initially, with the opportunity to be extended
Typical hours: 30 hours per week over 4 days.
8:00 to 17:00, Monday to Wednesday and 08:00 - 15:00 on Thursday
We are currently recruiting for a Handyperson/Escort to work at HMP Isle of Wight. This dual-role position involves performing basic maintenance tasks, including fire alarm testing, while also supporting the security team by escorting and monitoring contractors such as electricians, plumbers, and carpenters working across the prison estate.
Other duties will include but not be limited to:
Basic maintenance tasks across the site
Fire alarm testing
Escorting and supervising external contractors
Searching visitors and buildings
Checking identification and tools
Handling radios and routine administrative dutiesAbout You:
Experience using various for e.g. Power tools
Be safety conscious
Have been living in the UK for the past 3+ yearsDue to the nature of the environment, you will be asked to complete the standard Security Vetting for the establishments.
If you are interested in this Handyperson/Escort position based at Albany, 55 Parkhurst Rd, Newport PO30 5RS please apply and we will be in touch.
SkyBlue is an equal opportunity employer
Location: HMP Isle of Wight
Standard Rate: £13.38
Duration: 12 weeks initially, with the opportunity to be extended
Typical hours: 30 hours per week over 4 days.
8:00 to 17:00, Monday to Wednesday and 08:00 - 15:00 on Thursday
We are currently recruiting for a Handyperson/Escort to work at HMP Isle of Wight. This dual-role position involves performing basic maintenance tasks, including fire alarm testing, while also supporting the security team by escorting and monitoring contractors such as electricians, plumbers, and carpenters working across the prison estate.
Other duties will include but not be limited to:
Basic maintenance tasks across the site
Fire alarm testing
Escorting and supervising external contractors
Searching visitors and buildings
Checking identification and tools
Handling radios and routine administrative dutiesAbout You:
Experience using various for e.g. Power tools
Be safety conscious
Have been living in the UK for the past 3+ yearsDue to the nature of the environment, you will be asked to complete the standard Security Vetting for the establishments.
If you are interested in this Handyperson/Escort position based at Albany, 55 Parkhurst Rd, Newport PO30 5RS please apply and we will be in touch.
SkyBlue is an equal opportunity employer
Reference: 225097318
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Handyperson/Escort
Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Noke Common, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Public Sector
Immediate Start
£13.4 - £13.4 Hourly
Temporary
Role: Handyperson/Escort
Location: HMP Isle of Wight
Standard Rate: £13.38
Duration: 12 weeks initially, with the opportunity to be extended
Typical hours: 30 hours per week over 4 days.
8:00 to 17:00, Monday to Wednesday and 08:00 - 15:00 on Thursday
We are currently recruiting for a Handyperson/Escort to work at HMP Isle of Wight. This dual-role position involves performing basic maintenance tasks, including fire alarm testing, while also supporting the security team by escorting and monitoring contractors such as electricians, plumbers, and carpenters working across the prison estate.
Other duties will include but not be limited to:
Basic maintenance tasks across the site
Fire alarm testing
Escorting and supervising external contractors
Searching visitors and buildings
Checking identification and tools
Handling radios and routine administrative dutiesAbout You:
Experience using various for e.g. Power tools
Be safety conscious
Have been living in the UK for the past 3+ yearsDue to the nature of the environment, you will be asked to complete the standard Security Vetting for the establishments.
If you are interested in this Handyperson/Escort position based at Albany, 55 Parkhurst Rd, Newport PO30 5RS please apply and we will be in touch.
SkyBlue is an equal opportunity employer
Location: HMP Isle of Wight
Standard Rate: £13.38
Duration: 12 weeks initially, with the opportunity to be extended
Typical hours: 30 hours per week over 4 days.
8:00 to 17:00, Monday to Wednesday and 08:00 - 15:00 on Thursday
We are currently recruiting for a Handyperson/Escort to work at HMP Isle of Wight. This dual-role position involves performing basic maintenance tasks, including fire alarm testing, while also supporting the security team by escorting and monitoring contractors such as electricians, plumbers, and carpenters working across the prison estate.
Other duties will include but not be limited to:
Basic maintenance tasks across the site
Fire alarm testing
Escorting and supervising external contractors
Searching visitors and buildings
Checking identification and tools
Handling radios and routine administrative dutiesAbout You:
Experience using various for e.g. Power tools
Be safety conscious
Have been living in the UK for the past 3+ yearsDue to the nature of the environment, you will be asked to complete the standard Security Vetting for the establishments.
If you are interested in this Handyperson/Escort position based at Albany, 55 Parkhurst Rd, Newport PO30 5RS please apply and we will be in touch.
SkyBlue is an equal opportunity employer
Reference: 225097318
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