Relief Security Officer

Mitie Group plc.; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider is looking for Security Guards to cover various sites in the United Kingdom. This role involves ensuring safety for staff and visitors, responding to emergencies, and conducting regular patrols. Candidates should have previous security experience and a full UK driving licence. Join a dedicated team and make a difference in the community. Competitive hourly rate of £12.60 offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in security roles is essential for effective crisis management.
• A valid DS Licence is preferred for this position.
• Possession of a full UK driving licence is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe and secure environment for DWP staff and visitors.
• Regularly patrol premises to identify security threats.
• Respond effectively to emergencies.

Skills

Previous Security Experience

Customer Service Skills

Attention to Detail

Job description

Job Overview

Location: You will be covering sites in Launceston, Barnstaple, Bideford, Bodmin, Bude, Liskeard and Plymouth.
Hourly Rate: £12.60 Shift pattern: Hours to be discussed at interview.
At Mitie, we are eagerly looking for passionate security enthusiasts to join our Security Guard teams nationwide for our new, exciting project with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional and dedicated team that makes a difference in communities across the United Kingdom.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe and secure environment for the DWP staff, visitors, and property.
• Patrol the premises regularly to identify potential security threats.
• 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.
• Look out for, and 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.
• 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.
• Call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.

Qualifications

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