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Mitie Group plc.; Basildon; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. is seeking a security professional to cover DWP sites across Basildon, Southend, Grays, Rayleigh, Canvey Island and Chelmsford. A full UK driving licence and DS Licence are required, with responsibility for patrols, access control and incident reporting.

The role focuses on maintaining a safe environment for staff and visitors, liaising with emergency services, and upholding Mitie and DWP security policies across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Prior security experience is required.
• DS Licence is required.
• Full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Patrol the premises to identify potential security threats.
• Monitor and control access to the building.
• Respond to emergencies or suspicious situations.
• Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
• Provide a high level of customer service to staff and visitors.
• Conduct routine security checks and submit incident reports.
• Adhere to Mitie and DWP security policies, procedures, and regulations.

Skills

Previous Security Experience

DS Licence

Full UK driving licence

Customer service orientation

Job description

Job Overview

• Flexibility to travel, as this role will cover various DWP sites within the region. Basildon, Southend, Grays, Rayleigh, Canvey island, Chelmsford
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Ensure a safe and secure environment for the DWP staff, visitors, and property.
• Patrol the premises regularly to identify potential security threats.
• Monitor and control access to the building, ensuring proper identification and verification.
• Respond effectively to emergencies or suspicious situations.
• Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
• Provide a high level of customer service and assist staff and visitors in any security-related matter.
• Conduct routine security checks and submit incident reports as appropriate.
• Adhere to Mitie and DWP security policies, procedures, and regulations

Security and Health & Safety

• Look out for, and to immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards, or potential hazards, on site.
• Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage.
• Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening.
• To maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers.
• Complete an accurate, detailed notebook entry as soon as possible after any incident, which can then be used as part of the Incident Report process.
• Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client.
• To call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.

What we are looking for.

• Previous Security Experience
• DS Licence required
• Full UK driving licence required.