Relief Security Officer

Mitie; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie is recruiting security professionals to cover DWP sites across the region. The role involves patrolling premises, ensuring safety, and providing assistance to staff and visitors while upholding strict security policies.

Applicants should hold a full UK driving licence and be willing to travel as required, with the ability to report incidents accurately and liaise with emergency services when needed.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence.
• Willingness to travel across DWP sites within the region.
• Excellent observation, reporting and incident documentation.
• Commitment to Mitie and client security policies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe and secure environment for staff, visitors and property.
• Patrol 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 high level customer service and assist staff and visitors in security-related matters.
• Conduct routine security checks and submit incident reports as appropriate.
• Adhere to Mitie and DWP security policies, procedures, and regulations.

Skills

Patrolling

Emergency response

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Job description

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.

Job Overview

Flexibility to travel, as this role will cover various DWP sites within the region.

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.
• -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.