Area support officer

The Abbey; Bagnall; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SIA licence renewal

Cycle to work scheme

Tech purchase plan

Salary finance loans

Vouchers across retailers

Save as you earn

Life cover

Private medical cover

Childcare vouchers

Private pensions

Job summary

BardWood Support Services is seeking an Area Support Officer to provide security across client premises and retail sites in Stoke. You will perform regular patrols, monitor access, and respond to incidents while maintaining a visible security presence.

You must hold a valid SIA Door Supervisor licence, have a driver’s licence with access to your own vehicle, and be prepared to travel between sites. Weekend and shift flexibility is required.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA DS licence is required.
• Must have a driver’s license and access to own vehicle.
• Willingness to travel between sites as required by the business.
• 5-year checkable work/career history.
• Physically fit and able to work under pressure.
• Experience in retail environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide security support across various client premises and retail sites.
• Carry out regular patrols and maintain a strong security presence.
• Provide cover at different sites as required by the business.
• Monitor access and egress and respond to incidents appropriately.
• Communicate professionally with staff, visitors and clients.
• Complete accurate incident reports and follow ASCONE/SAFER procedures.
• Respond confidently to emergencies and elevate issues when required.
• Travel between sites and support other duties as required.

Skills

Drive

Communication

Customer service

Education

SIA Door Supervisor (DS) licence

Driving licence

Job description

About the role Title - Area support officer Pay Rate - £12.71 Location - Stoke Shift Timings - Must be available to work both day and night shifts, including weekends, and be willing to travel reasonable distances as required.

What will you get in return? Please note all our roles require transfer to our client on a permanent basis after 12 weeks, with the following amazing benefits being offered upon transfer.

• Company-funded SIA License renewal.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Smart tech - allowing employees to buy the latest tech, deducted from their salaries monthly at no additional interest.
• Salary finance loans and monthly advances.
• Vouchers across various retailers such as Sainsbury's, Argos, and ASDA, as well as holidays, leisure, fashion, pets, and
  many more.
• Save as you earn.
• Life cover.
• Private medical cover.
• Childcare vouchers.
• Private pensions.

Your main responsibilities may include:

• Provide security support across various client premises and retail sites.
• Carry out regular patrols and maintain a strong security presence.
• Provide cover at different sites as required by the business.
• Monitor access and egress and respond to incidents appropriately.
• Communicate professionally with staff, visitors and clients.
• Complete accurate incident reports and follow ASCONE/SAFER procedures.
• Respond confidently to emergencies and elevate issues when required.
• Travel between sites and support other duties as required.

To succeed in this role, you will need the following:

• Must hold a valid SIA Door Supervisor (DS) licence.
• Must be a driver with access to their own vehicle.
• Must be willing to travel reasonable distances as required by the business.
• Must be willing to work within retail environments.
• Must be flexible and understand that they may also be assigned to other duties and contracts where required.
• 5-year checkable work/career history.
• Physically fit to undertake given tasks.
• Possess the ability to work under pressure.

About our company At BardWood Support Services we are recruitment specialists, supporting the facilities industry in the UK since 2015. We recognize that PEOPLE are our most valued resource and as such we aim to ensure our employees are matched within the right role that suits them, with a view to help them progress