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Detention Custody Officer (DCO) – Immigration Services
Location: In-Country Escorting Services (ICE) – Luton Airport Holding Room
Contract: 42 hours per week
Salary: £31,531 per annum
Training: 4-week fully paid training course

Are you looking for a role where you can have a meaningful impact? Are you calm under pressure, compassionate, and a great problem-solver? If so, we want YOU to join our team as a Detention Custody Officer!

What You'll Be Doing

As an In-Country Escorting DCO, you'll play a vital role in immigration services, ensuring the safety, care, and dignity of individuals in your custody. Your key responsibilities include:

✔️ Providing care and welfare to residents in the Holding Rooms
✔️ Escorting individuals on and off flights at Luton Airport
✔️ Transporting immigration residents safely across the UK
✔️ Driving a small minibus-sized vehicle while ensuring the welfare of those in your care
✔️ Maintaining high security and safety standards with professionalism and empathy
✔️ Working in a structured 4-on, 4-off shift pattern (2 day shifts, 2 night shifts, followed by 4 days off)

No Experience? No Problem!

We provide full training and ongoing support, so no prior experience is required. Your journey begins with a fully paid 4-week training course, including a 7-day residential program in Oxfordshire. Over the next 12 months, you'll gain hands-on experience, mentoring, and complete a Level 3 Apprenticeship in Detention and Custody.

Ideal Candidates Will Have: