Gatehouse Security Officer

Carlisle Support Services; Baxterley CP; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Pension scheme

Health and wellbeing plans

Earned wage access

Induction and career development

Uniform provided

Employee assistance program

Refer a friend scheme

Job summary

Carlisle Support Services is seeking enthusiastic gatehouse officers to support Jaguar Land Rover sites. You will manage access control, monitor CCTV, and register visitors while maintaining high security standards.

Successful candidates will receive full training, ongoing support, and opportunities to develop within a growing security services company across the UK.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ for licensable role.
• SIA Guarding or Door Supervision licence required.
• 5 years of checkable work and address history.
• Driving licence essential for the role.
• Experience in security or customer-facing roles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Access Control & Traffic Management: monitor entry/exit and verify identities.
• Visitor Management: register guests using the JLR system and escort guests.
• Asset & IP Protection: safeguard staff and property through controlled access.
• Surveillance & Patrols: operate gatehouse systems and monitor CCTV.
• Communication Hub: coordinate radio communications and brief third parties.
• Record Keeping: maintain key logs and incident reports.

Skills

Reliable

Punctual

Flexible

Smart appearance

Team player

Tools

SIA Licence

Job description

The benefits

• A competitive hourly rate of pay - paid monthly
• Access to Company Pension Scheme after qualifying period
• Health and Wellbeing Plans
• Stream - financial flexibility and instant access to earned and authorised wages
• Full induction, ongoing training, and career development
• Quality kit and uniform, everything you need to perform your role effectively
• Employee Assistance Program
• Refer a Friend Scheme

The role

Carlisle Support Services is looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and dedicated individuals to join our team, working with our prestigious clients. The role of a JLR gatehouse officer is If this sounds like you, and you're willing to learn new skills to develop your career, we promise to provide full training and all the support you'll need to help you to succeed

The Gatehouse Security & Access Control role for Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) operates under the principles of "Modern Luxury" and the JLR Creator Codes.

Core Duties & Responsibilities

• Access Control & Traffic Management: Managing vehicular and pedestrian entry/egress points, checking driver identities, and validating vehicle registrations against scheduling databases.
• Visitor Management: Registering incoming guests using the JLR Visitor Booking System and coordinating with internal hosts for proper escorting.
• Asset & IP Protection: Safeguarding JLR staff, machinery, and proprietary automotive designs through vehicle passes, random searches, and strictly controlled access provisioning.
• Surveillance & Patrols: Operating the gatehouse control systems, monitoring CCTV feeds, tracking blind spots, and conducting external perimeter patrols.
• Communication Hub: Coordinating radio frequencies using the phonetic alphabet, and briefing incoming third-party personnel.
• Record Keeping: Managing physical key logs, and documenting accurate incident reports for any security or safety breaches

Is this you

• At least 18 years old- Required for a licensable role
• SIA Guarding or Door Supervision licence
• 5 years checkable work and address history
• Reliable, punctual, flexible, and smart in appearance
• Driving licence essential for the role
• Friendly, approachable, and always professional
• Enthusiastic and motivated to do a great job
• Ideally some experience within a Security environment or a customer facing role
• Able to interact with clients and customers in a positive manner
• Some experience working within a Security environment and working as part of a team
• Effective people skills, able to interact with clients and customers in a positive manner

Successful candidates will be required to provide original documentation for detailed screening and vetting processes. This could include the following: passport, driving licence, utility bill dated in the last 3 months, HMRC letter, original bank statement, original payslip, birth certificate or a valid share code.

This is us

Join a growing market-leading brand of support services to work with the UK's largest brands such as Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Jaguar Land Rover, Tesco, BBC StudioWorks, and many more

Carlisle currently employees over 5,000 dedicated and enthusiastic staff members to deliver events, security cleaning, and retail facilities support services across the UK's most renowned sites and critical infrastructure

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

At Carlisle, we are committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in all areas of employment, recruitment and selection, training, development, and promotion. In all situations people will be judged solely on merit or ability.