Mobile Court & Tribunal Security Officer

OCS; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed 40 hours per week

Attendance Allowance (£1 per hour)

Travel and mileage support

Funded training and development

Professional team within Courts & Trib

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking an Area Relief Officer to maintain a safe, secure and welcoming environment across multiple court and tribunal sites in the Newcastle area. You will oversee access control, monitor activity and respond to incidents, ensuring staff, visitors and service users are supported professionally.

The role is 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, with shift patterns varying by site. A valid SIA licence, enhanced DBS and BS7858 clearance, plus a full UK driving licence and own

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK and ability to pass enhanced DBS and BS7858 clearance.
• Valid SIA Licence and relevant security experience.
• Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Flexibility to support multiple sites within a defined area.
• Provide a professional, welcoming and customer-focused service to all court users.
• Control access to buildings, ensuring security procedures are followed at all times.
• Operate security equipment including CCTV, x-ray machines and handheld metal detectors.
• Conduct searches in line with site procedures.
• Patrol public and restricted areas, maintaining regular communication with control points.
• Respond promptly and effectively to alarms, incidents and security concerns.
• Accurately record and report all incidents and activities.
• Support safe and secure movement of people within the building.
• Maintain high standards of professionalism and compliance at all times.

Skills

Security awareness

Communication

Customer service

Calm under pressure

Attention to detail

Education

SIA Licence

DBS Enhanced

BS7858 clearance

Tools

CCTV

X-ray machines

Handheld metal detectors

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking an Area Relief Officer to maintain a safe, secure and welcoming environment across multiple court and tribunal sites in the Newcastle area. You will oversee access control, monitor activity and respond to incidents, ensuring staff, visitors and service users are supported professionally.

The role is 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, with shift patterns varying by site. A valid SIA licence, enhanced DBS and BS7858 clearance, plus a full UK driving licence and own