Mobile Security Officer - Multi-Site Court & Tribunal

OCS; Brighton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40-hour week guaranteed

Overtime at enhanced rates

Travel and mileage support

Training and qualifications pathway

Courts & Tribunals Service team

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a Mobile Security Officer to cover multiple court and tribunal sites within a defined radius of Brighton. You will oversee access control, monitor activity and respond to incidents, delivering a welcoming, professional security service.

The role requires a valid SIA licence, enhanced DBS/BS7858 clearance, and a full UK driving licence with your own vehicle. Excellent communication and the ability to work across locations are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have Right to Work in the UK and ability to pass an enhanced DBS and BS7858 security clearance.
• A valid SIA Licence and relevant security experience
• Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• A professional, reliable and detail‑focused approach
• Ability to work across multiple locations and adapt to changing priorities
• Good understanding of security procedures and health & safety practices
• Ability to remain calm and respond effectively in challenging situations

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

Customer service

Communication

Security awareness

Flexibility

Driver with own vehicle

Education

SIA Licence

BS7858 clearance

Tools

CCTV

X-ray machines

Handheld metal detectors

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a Mobile Security Officer to cover multiple court and tribunal sites within a defined radius of Brighton. You will oversee access control, monitor activity and respond to incidents, delivering a welcoming, professional security service.

The role requires a valid SIA licence, enhanced DBS/BS7858 clearance, and a full UK driving licence with your own vehicle. Excellent communication and the ability to work across locations are essential.