Deputy Security Team Leader

Mitie; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider is seeking a Security Officer in the City of London. This role involves managing security operations, training new personnel, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates must possess an SIA License and have prior security experience. The company offers competitive benefits, including personal development opportunities, full uniform, and wellness programmes.

Benefits

Personal development opportunities

Full uniform provided

Pension

Discounted Gym membership

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Must hold an SIA License and preferably a CCTV License.
• Need strong verbal and written English communication skills.
• Experience in a similar security role is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day security operations.
• Train and induct new security officers.
• Ensure compliance with security procedures and standards.

Skills

Previous Security Experience

SIA License

CCTV License

Good literacy and communication skills

Reliability

Ability to solve problems

Self-confidence

Job description

Overview

Hours: 42 per week 12hrs per shift 4 on 4 off days

Pay rate £14.99 ph

Location: King George Hospital, Ilford

Job Overview

• To protect our customer's property, people and/or assets by providing security services in direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions (AI's) and any subsequent changes.
• Delivering results that meet and / or exceed the Key performance indicators / Service Level Agreement for the customer through full responsibility and accountability, providing a service that aids in the retention of the contract.
• To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development.

Main Duties

• To be responsible for the day-to-day operation of Security.
• Be one of the first point of contact for the Security team and deal with day-to-day matters such as standards of dress, discipline, and conduct are met and adhered to.
• Assist in on-going training to resident security teams and ensure all new security officers are fully trained and inducted to the site procedures and policies including CCTV, access control systems, deliveries and removals, fire alarms and intruder alarm.
• Develop teamwork within the workforce, ensuring high morale through effective motivational methods.
• To assist in any security / equipment investigations, i.e. thefts, missing items, complaints etc.
• Provide customer / client liaison as and when required.
• Ensure Assignment Instructions are adhered to at all times by security and shipping personnel.
• Ensure that any important messages are conveyed in the Security Handover and that all security personnel read and acknowledge them.
• Ensuring security records and logs are being kept up to date.
• Ensure the security team are compliant with all relevant legislation on data protection.

What we are looking for

• Previous Security Experience
• SIA License
• CCTV License
• SC Clearance desirable
• Good literacy and communication skills and have excellent verbal and written English.
• Be computer and software literate.
• Reliability, self- motivation and ability to use own initiative and work without supervision.
• The ability to solve problems, make decisions and prioritise.
• The ability to transfer self-motivation to staff.
• The ability, tact and diplomacy to deal with people at all levels.
• Self-confidence and an interest in self-development.
• An interest in the continuous improvement of the Company's performance.
• The nature of the role is such that it is essential that the post holder has and will maintain an excellent record of attendance and timekeeping.

Benefits

• We are one Mitie; we promise a fantastic workplace and because we are built on integrity and trust we offer the following competitive benefits:
• Personal development opportunities - includes apprenticeships
• Full uniform is provided
• Cycle to work schemes
• Life Assurance
• Pension
• Salary Finance - includes advice, loans, consolidation of loans and advances
• Share schemes - including Free Shares and SAYE
• Free Virtual GP
• Discounted Gym membership
• Employee & Partner discounts within High Street Retailers and Supermarkets
• Wellness programmes
• Sia licence renewals are managed from within the company (including the top up training) through to the point of receiving your renewed licence. This is fully funded by Mitie.