Relief Security Officer

Mitie Group plc.; Chester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services company is actively seeking passionate security enthusiasts to join their Security Guard teams across various DWP sites in the United Kingdom. This role demands flexibility in travel, adhering to strict security protocols, and providing exceptional customer service to ensure a safe and secure environment. Ideal candidates will have previous security experience and necessary licenses to maintain the high standards expected in such environments. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in communities while building a rewarding career.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a security role is essential.
• Must possess a valid DS Licence.
• Full UK driving licence is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Travel across various DWP sites.
• Ensure safety and security of staff and visitors.
• Patrol the premises and identify potential threats.
• Monitor and control building access.
• Respond to emergencies and suspicious situations.

Skills

Previous Security Experience

Customer Service Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

DS Licence

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Job Overview

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

• Flexibility to travel, as this role will cover various DWP sites within the Wrexham region (Wrexham, Chester, Ellesmere Port, Flint, Holywell, Mold)
• 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.
• Full UK driving licence required. Previous Security Experience
• DS Licence Required
• Full UK driving licence required.