Nightshift Security Officer

Corps Security (UK) Ltd.; Ullesthorpe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider is seeking a highly skilled SIA Licensed Security Officer to ensure a safe environment at their sites in Lutterworth. This full-time role involves conducting site patrols, managing visitor access, and maintaining security procedures. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, a valid SIA Front-Line License, and a commitment to professional development. The work schedule includes nights on a 4 on, 4 off basis.

Benefits

Company sick pay scheme

Paid SIA license renewals

Cycle to Work Scheme

Excellent pension scheme

Death in Service - £5000

Qualifications

• Must display SIA licence at all times.
• Able to achieve vetting to BS7858 Standards.
• Willing to travel between Lutterworth and Rugby.

Responsibilities

• Maintain overall surveillance of the site.
• Ensure all visitors sign in and out.
• Record entries and exits of deliveries.
• Comply with site waste management procedures.
• Complete daily occurrence logs and reports.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer focus

IT Skills (Microsoft Software)

Education

Valid SIA Front-Line License

Valid SIA CCTV License

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled SIA Licensed Security Officer in Lutterworth, Leicestershire to other sites to provide a secure and safe environment for all staff and visitors on site. This will be achieved through applying thorough access control procedures, carrying out site inductions, planned and ad-hoc site patrols, together with other duties as determined by the Assignment Instructions. In the event of an emergency follow prescribed escalation/communication procedures with Site Management, Corps colleagues and the emergency services. You will work - 48hrs per week, 4 on 4 off Nights - 1800-0600.

Responsibilities

• Maintain overall surveillance of the site, carrying out regular site patrols and recording these as per Corps and Customer requirements.
• Ensure all visitors and contractors to site are correctly briefed, sign in and out of the site.
• Record the entry and exit of deliveries whilst on site, including processing of paperwork in line with site quality procedures.
• Ensure patrols are carried out to the correct standards.
• Set and unset primary and secondary alarm security systems for out of hours security provision if applicable.
• Comply with site waste management procedures.
• Complete documents as required including daily occurrence log, shift handover, incident/accident records and any site-specific reports.
• Ensure familiarity with Assignment Instructions, Risk Assessments, and other quality & safety documents; advise Corps Duty Manager and/or client personnel on any changes or recommendations to improve.
• Maintain your own training records via Corps Colleague Portal such that your skills remain up to date, and in particular your first aid and fire marshal training is in accordance with legislative guidelines.
• Continuously apply your SIA skills, maintaining a high level of professionalism. Your SIA licence must be always displayed.
• Perform ad hoc duties as directed.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus.
• A valid SIA Front-Line License - essential
• A valid SIA CCTV License - desirable
• Confidence and ability to establish and maintain good and effective working relationships at all levels.
• Willing to travel between Lutterworth and Rugby in own vehicle.
• Excellent IT Skills including Microsoft Software Packages (e.g. Excel).
• Able to achieve vetting to BS7858 Standards

About the Company

Founded in 1859, The Corps of Commissionaires Management Limited, now Corps Security, was a business initially built to provide employment for ex-servicemen on return from the Crimean War. By sticking true to our values of 'loyalty, integrity, service', we have become the UK's most established and respected specialist security services provider. Diversity is important to Corps Security; we believe that each individual has unique talents to contribute to the business. We believe that creating an inclusive environment in which individuals are valued is fundamental to our business success and we are committed to working towards achieving this. Corps Security adheres to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunities ("EEO").

We are a recognised Real Living Wage Foundation partner and Social Enterprise. We offer a wide range of industry leading benefits, including:

• Company sick pay scheme
• Paid SIA license renewals
• Enhanced Family Leave Pay
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• High staff discounts & rewards scheme
• Access to Digital GP
• Excellent pension scheme
• Death in Service - £5000
• Recruitment bonus scheme
• New business lead scheme
• Employee assistance programme