Multi-Site Court Security Officer (Casual)

OCS; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working patterns

Funded training and development

Pathway to recognised qualifications

Courts & Tribunals Service team

Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a Casual Security Officer to cover Salisbury and surrounding sites. You will support access control, monitor CCTV, conduct bag searches and respond to incidents across multiple court and tribunal buildings during standard operating hours.

This flexible role requires you to travel between sites, hold a valid SIA licence, and be able to obtain enhanced DBS and BS7858 clearance. A driving licence and strong customer service skills are essential.

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.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Professional, reliable and detail‑focused approach.
• Good understanding of security procedures and health & safety practices.
• Ability to travel between sites within a defined area.

Responsibilities

• 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, including bag checks on entry.
• Monitor public and restricted areas, maintaining regular communication with control points.
• Patrol court buildings and satellite locations where required.
• Respond promptly and effectively to alarms, incidents and security concerns.
• Accurately record and report all incidents and activities.
• Support the safe and secure movement of people within the building.
• Maintain high standards of professionalism and compliance at all times.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Professional demeanor

Right to work UK

Full UK driving licence

Education

SIA Licence

Tools

CCTV systems

Screening equipment

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a Casual Security Officer to cover Salisbury and surrounding sites. You will support access control, monitor CCTV, conduct bag searches and respond to incidents across multiple court and tribunal buildings during standard operating hours.

This flexible role requires you to travel between sites, hold a valid SIA licence, and be able to obtain enhanced DBS and BS7858 clearance. A driving licence and strong customer service skills are essential.