Casual Court & Tribunal Security Officer

Manchester Arndale; Reading; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in the UK seeks a passionate Security Officer to ensure safety and security in the Courts and Tribunal System. Responsibilities include monitoring premises, welcoming court users, and responding to security issues. The ideal candidate should have relevant security experience, an SIA Licence, and strong people skills. This role offers opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Career progression

Inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• Right to Work in the UK required.
• Enhanced DBS and BS7858 security clearance needed.
• SIA Licence and relevant security experience required.
• Ability to travel to different sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service, welcoming court users.
• Monitor premises via CCTV and perform security checks.
• Patrol buildings and maintain contact with the control room.
• Respond to panic alarm buttons in Judges' rooms and offices.

Skills

Strong people skills

Customer service skills

Effective communication

Job description

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.

About The Role

This is a flexible worker role, covering various shifts around a designated area. Typically shifts available are Monday - Friday to cover sickness and absence. Shift times will vary depending on the location that requires covering at the time.

Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service while ensuring safety and security? Join OCS as a Security Officer in the Courts and Tribunal System and be part of a team that values your dedication and professional growth. At OCS, we are committed to being an ‘Employer of Choice’ by investing in our colleagues’ development through funded programs and opportunities to gain qualifications.

Ready to take on this important role and ensure the safety and security of the courts and tribunal system? Apply now and join OCS, where your growth and success are valued!

Key Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service, welcoming and guiding court users.
• Monitoring premises and visitors via CCTV and x-ray machines, together with other security checks such as using hand-held metal detectors on court users and bag searches on arrival.
• Patrolling and securing access to buildings and satellite buildings, keeping in contact with the control room with the use of hand-held radios.
• Responding to panic alarm buttons in Judges' rooms, courts and offices.
• Responding to any security issues within the complex and recording and reporting details of those incidents.

Ideal Candidate Requirements

• Must have Right to Work in the UK.
• An enhanced DBS and BS7858 security clearance will be completed for the successful candidate.
• SIA Licence and relevant security experience.
• Strong people and customer service skills.
• You may require a UK driving licence, or at least the ability to get to different sites you are required to work at.
• Good diligence and high standard of work.
• Effective communication skills.

How to Apply

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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.