Corporate Security Relief Officer

ICTS (UK) Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading security services provider in the City of London seeks an experienced Security Officer to manage safety and security at prestigious client sites. Responsibilities include access control, patrolling, and responding to queries, with flexibility in shift patterns. Qualified candidates should have a strong customer service background and an SIA license. Full training and uniforms are provided.

Benefits

Full training provided

Uniform supplied

Health and safety equipment provided

Qualifications

• Substantial experience as a Corporate Security Officer is essential.
• Five years' checkable history and references required.
• Must pass a criminal records check.

Responsibilities

• Ensure security and safety at client sites.
• Manage access control for buildings and car-parks.
• Patrol buildings and grounds to deter and detect problems.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong customer service skills

Team working and collaboration skills

Calm and professional under pressure

Competent IT and administration

Education

SIA Door Supervision (DS) or Security Guarding (SG) license

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Overview

In this high-profile security officer role, you'll ensure the security and safety of the people and premises at prestigious client sites.

An experienced Security Officer, with exceptional customer-focus, you will carry out a range of duties including:

• Managing access control for buildings and car-parks - for employees, visitors and contractors
• Patrolling the buildings, car parks and grounds to deter and detect problems
• Responding to customer requests and queries
• Checking and challenging ID passes with a professional and friendly approach
• De-activating and activating alarms
• Unlocking and locking buildings, rooms, external barriers and gates to ensure that no unauthorised personnel or hazards are on site
• Identifying and reporting Health & Safety issues and carrying out first aid if necessary
• Maintaining records including incident reports using computer- and paper-based systems

This is an ad hoc position covering annual leave and absence, hours of work may vary but shift patterns are normally 8 to 12 hours duration, covering Monday - Sunday day shift and night shift. However, as part of a small team you will need to be flexible to support your colleagues.

Substantial experience as a Corporate Security Officer is essential, and to succeed in this role you will also need:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong customer service, team working and collaboration skills
• The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
• The ability to deliver succinct and clear verbal and written reports
• Competent IT and administration skills including MS Outlook, Word & Excel
• Professional appearance and demeanour
• Willingness to undertake development training
• An SIA Door Supervision (DS) or Security Guarding (SG) license
• Five years' checkable history and references
• To pass a criminal records check (CRC) to the required standards

The following would also be useful but are not essential:

• A First Aid at Work qualification
• An Automated External Defibrillator (AED) qualification.

Full training, uniform and health and safety equipment are provided.

Established in 1987, ICTS specialises in the provision of integrated security and customer services within the most demanding environments.

We take our commitment to principles of fairness and mutual respect for people of all faiths and cultures seriously and we expect our employees to do the same.