Casual Court & Tribunal Security Officer

Manchester Arndale; Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Reading is seeking a Security Officer for the Courts and Tribunal System. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, monitoring premises, and ensuring safety and security. Candidates should have SIA Licence and strong customer service skills. This position suits individuals committed to professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must have Right to Work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS and BS7858 security clearance will be completed.
• SIA Licence and relevant security experience required.
• Strong people and customer service skills.
• Ability to get to different sites needed.
• Good diligence and high standard of work.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to court users.
• Monitor premises and visitors via CCTV and x-ray machines.
• Patrol and secure access to buildings.
• Respond to panic alarm buttons in Judges' rooms.
• Record and report any security incidents.

Skills

Customer service

Monitoring and surveillance

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!

As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• 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.

The ideal candidate

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• 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

If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest! You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available.

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.