CCTV Controller

OCS Group; Bath; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a CCTV Controller to proactively operate the CCTV system and related security technologies at our Bath site. You will report to the Security Manager, maintain logs, and ensure clear transmission of information while handling incidents and emergencies.

The role requires a valid SIA CCTV license, ACT awareness, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. You will work four on four off, days and nights, contributing to a safe environment for colleagues and

Qualifications

• Must have the right to work in the UK.
• Certified SIA CCTV/Door Supervisor license is required.
• Awareness of ACT and SCaN standards for CCTV operators.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate CCTV and other security systems to maintain site safety.
• Ensure clear communication and accurate incident escalation with logs.
• Deploy security resources to incidents and emergencies.
• Conduct daily site activity risk assessments and maintain CCTV records.
• Operate fire alarm, PA, VMS, intruder/panic alarms, BMS, ANPR, radio and phone systems.
• Follow emergency procedures per the Incident and Emergency Plan.
• Document complaints, incidents and daily activities accurately.

Skills

SIA CCTV License

ACT Awareness

SCaN for CCTV Operators

Problem-solving

Verbal and written communication

Job description

About The Role:

Working Pattern

four on four off, days and nights.

As a CCTV Controller, you will be responsible for the proactive operation of the CCTV system and other security systems to ensure the safety and security of the site. Reporting to the Security Manager, you will ensure clear and accurate communication, proper incident escalation, and thorough documentation of all activities.

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

• Ensure clear, accurate communication and transmission of all relevant information
• Follow the correct escalation process for incidents, maintaining running logs in the Operators running logs
• Effectively deploy security resources to handle all incidents and matters arising
• Proactively operate the CCTV system, conducting daily site activity risk assessments and maintaining accurate CCTV records
• Operate the fire alarm system, PA system, VMS, Intruder/Panic Alarms, BMS, ANPR, radio, and phone systems
• Implement emergency procedures in accordance with the Incident and Emergency Plan
• Thoroughly, accurately, and professionally document complaints, incidents involving possible criminal activity, and other daily activities

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• You must have the right to work in the UK
• SIA – CCTV / Door Supervisor License
• ACT Awareness
• SCaN for CCTV Operators
• Problem-solving skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills

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.

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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.