CCTV Operator

OCS; Dundonald; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a CCTV Operator to join our security team at a large venue in the UK. You will monitor CCTV, safeguard visitors and property, and support incident response during night shifts from 19:00 to 07:00.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid SIA CCTV/Door Supervisor license, have ACT Awareness, SCaN for CCTV Operators, and demonstrated problem‑solving and communication skills; right to work in the UK is required.

Qualifications

• Must have Right to Work in the UK.
• SIA – CCTV / Door Supervisor License.
• ACT Awareness.
• SCaN for CCTV Operators.
• Problem Solver.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure clear, accurate communication and transmission of information.
• Escalate incidents per the incident escalation process; maintain running logs.
• Deploy security resources to handle incidents and matters.
• Operate CCTV system; conduct daily site risk assessments; maintain CCTV records; operate fire alarm, PA, VMS, alarms, BMS, ANPR, radios and phones.
• Implement emergency procedures per the Incident and Emergency Plan.
• Document complaints, incidents involving possible criminal activity and daily activities accurately and professionally.

Skills

Right to Work in the UK

ACT Awareness

SCaN for CCTV Operators

Problem Solver

Effective verbal and written comms

Education

SIA – CCTV / Door Supervisor License

Job description

About The Role

We are seeking a highly organised and motivated individual to join our team as a CCTV Operator.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our highly trained, professional security team within a large Venue. You will be responsible for the protection, security and safety of visitors and the building.

Working Pattern

19:00 - 07:00 Nights only. 4 on 4 off

Key responsibilities

• Ensure that there is clear, accurate communication and transmission of all relevant information.
• Ensure the correct escalation of incidents is followed in line with the incident escalation process; running logs are maintained in the Operators running logs.
• Effectively deploy security resources to deal with all incidents and matters arising.
• Proactive operation of the CCTV System; conducting daily site activity risk assessments, maintaining accurate CCTV records. Operation of the fire alarm system, PA system, VMS, Intruder/Panic Alarms, BMS, ANPR, radio and phone systems.
• Implementation of the emergency procedures in accordance with the Incident and Emergency Plan.
• Thoroughly, accurately, and professionally documents complaints, incidents involving possible criminal activity and other daily activities.

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria

• Must have Right to Work in the UK
• SIA – CCTV / Door Supervisor License
• ACT Awareness
• SCaN for CCTV Operators
• Problem Solver
• 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.
• 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.