Area Support Officer

OCS Group; Wales; Remoto; GBP 17.000 - 21.000; Tempo pieno

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OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a relief Area Support Officer to provide flexible security cover across Aston Martin Saint Athan and other sites. The role requires adapting to different environments while upholding high professional standards and delivering secure service.

You will monitor activity, conduct patrols, maintain records, respond to incidents, and support operational continuity through flexible deployment across designated sites. Driving and independent work are involved.

Competenze

• Must have the Right to Work in the UK and ability to pass BS7858 vetting.
• Valid SIA Licence.
• UK Driving licence and use of own vehicle.

Mansioni

• Provide professional security cover across multiple client sites, ensuring a consistently high standard of service delivery.
• Conduct regular site patrols and inspections in accordance with assignment instructions and site-specific procedures.
• Monitor premises visually and via CCTV systems, responding appropriately to alarms, incidents and security alerts.
• Support the safety and security of people, property, assets and premises at all times.
• Record vehicle movements, visitor access, contractor attendance, and all site activities, maintaining logs and daily occurrence records.
• Monitor site activity and report suspicious behaviour or security breaches promptly.
• Ensure access control procedures are followed per site requirements and security protocols.
• Maintain accurate security records and incident reports.
• Ensure duties align with assignment instructions and client requirements.
• Comply with Health & Safety policies and management plans.

Conoscenze

Right to Work in UK

BS7858 vetting

SIA Licence

UK Driving licence

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Professional presentation

Strumenti

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Security systems

Microsoft Office

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About The Role:

Days of Working:

This will be for a relief officer to cover holidays and sickness for Aston Martin Saint Athan

We are seeking a professional, reliable, and adaptable Area Support Officer to provide flexible security cover across multiple client locations. This role requires an individual who can quickly adapt to different environments, maintain high standards of professionalism, and deliver a first-class security service while ensuring the safety and security of people, property, and assets.

The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring site activity, conducting patrols, maintaining accurate records, responding to incidents, and supporting operational continuity through flexible deployment across designated sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide professional security cover across multiple client sites, ensuring a consistently high standard of service delivery.
• Conduct regular site patrols and inspections in accordance with assignment instructions and site-specific procedures.
• Monitor premises visually and via CCTV systems, responding appropriately to alarms, incidents, and security alerts.
• Support the safety and security of people, property, assets, and premises at all times.
• Record vehicle movements, visitor access, contractor attendance, and all site activities, maintaining accurate logs and daily occurrence records.
• Monitor site activity and report suspicious behaviour, security breaches, or operational concerns promptly.
• Ensure access control procedures are followed in accordance with site requirements and security protocols.
• Maintain accurate security records, incident reports, and operational documentation.
• Ensure all duties are completed in line with assignment instructions, company policies, and client requirements.
• Comply with company Health & Safety policies, procedures, and management plans at all times.
• Provide flexible support across multiple locations, adapting to varying environments and operational requirements.
• Cover annual leave, sickness absence, and other staffing shortfalls as required to maintain service continuity.
• Demonstrate flexibility in relation to working patterns, shift schedules, and deployment locations.
• Deliver excellent customer service and maintain positive working relationships with clients, visitors, contractors, and colleagues.
• Present a professional image at all times as an ambassador for both OCS and the client.

Ideal candidate criteria:

• Must have the Right to Work in the UK and ability to pass BS7858 vetting.
• Valid SIA Licence.
• UK Driving licence and use of own vehicle*
• Confident computer literacy and ability to operate security systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with individuals at all levels.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to remain vigilant in a busy environment.
• Professional approach with high standards of personal presentation.

Desirable:

• Previous experience within a security environment.
• Experience using CCTV and access control systems.
• Flexible approach to working across multiple sites.

About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

Why Work for OCS?

• Award-Winning Employer: Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025 — we value and motivate our people.
• Digital Learning: The OCS Academy offers digital courses and resources to help you build skills and grow your career.
• Retail Perks: With our Hapi app, you can gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards and wellbeing resources.
• Professional Growth: 600+ live learners across UK&I — Empowering colleagues with further development and qualifications!
• Flexible Pay: Access a portion of earned wages before payday with our Wagestream App! (Contract Specific)

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.