Emma Beard, 30, was allegedly caught last December performing a sex act on Danny McLean at Feltham YOI.
McLean was sentenced to life for murdering 16-year-old Shakilus Townsend in 2008.
A spokesman for the Prison Service said: "A member of staff at YOI Feltham remains suspended pending the outcome of an internal Prison Service investigation."
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