Flexible-Shift Security Patrol Officer

OCS; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 1,240,000 - 1,791,000; Full time

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Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a relief security officer to cover shifts across a designated area. You will patrol premises, monitor access points, respond to alarms, and produce incident reports while maintaining a professional presence and delivering excellent customer service.

Flexible availability including weekends and holidays is required. A valid SIA licence and strong communication skills are essential to liaise with emergency services and other stakeholders as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA licence.
• Excellent observational and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Good physical fitness to perform patrols and respond to incidents.
• Flexible availability, including weekends, evenings and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of assigned premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or unusual activity.
• Monitor and control access points to ensure only authorized personnel are allowed entry.
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents, taking appropriate action to mitigate risks.
• Prepare detailed and accurate incident reports, logging all security-related activities and occurrences.
• Maintain a visible and professional presence to deter unauthorized activity and reassure clients and the public.
• Operate and monitor surveillance equipment, including CCTV systems, as required.
• Provide excellent customer service while enforcing security policies and procedures.
• Liaise with emergency services, law enforcement, and other stakeholders as needed.

Skills

SIA licence

Observational skills

Problem-solving

Written & verbal communication

Calm under pressure

Physical fitness

Flexible hours

Customer-focused

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a relief security officer to cover shifts across a designated area. You will patrol premises, monitor access points, respond to alarms, and produce incident reports while maintaining a professional presence and delivering excellent customer service.

Flexible availability including weekends and holidays is required. A valid SIA licence and strong communication skills are essential to liaise with emergency services and other stakeholders as needed.