Security Guard

Seddon Agency Limited; Oxford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A national recruitment company is seeking Security Operatives in Oxford to ensure the safety of clients' premises. Responsibilities include conducting patrols, controlling access, and maintaining security records. Required skills include surveillance, judgment, and communication. The role offers long-term job security and benefits.

Benefits

Long term job security

Various benefits

Qualifications

• Must be flexible for 12 hour shifts.
• Ability to provide a visual presence and report incidents.
• Strong professionalism and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Respond to incidents and carry out regular patrols.
• Control access to entrances and keep a log of site activity.
• Complete all security paperwork as required.

Skills

Surveillance Skills

Judgment

Dependability

Integrity

Communication

Basic IT skills

Education

Valid SIA licence

Job description

About the company: Seddon Agency, a nationwide recruitment company specialising in providing full time, part time, adhoc and temporary staff to companies all around the UK. We provide staff to a variety of industries such as construction, hospitality, corporate, public-sector jobs and many more. Our deep understanding of the recruitment industry assists us in providing only the best staff for the most specific of jobs.

Overview

Seddon Agency is looking to expand its operations and bring in new Security Operatives. The purpose of the role is to respond to incidents, carry out regular patrols, always provide a security presence and complete all security paperwork ensuring the safety of the client’s premises.

Job responsibilities

• Must be flexible for 12 hour shifts
• Immediate Start
• Control access to entrances and ensuring only authorised personnel are allowed to enter.
• Keep a log of all site activity.
• Complete all site security paperwork to include incident report, sign in/out sheets, patrols logs, daily logs and handover sheets.
• To provide regular high profile external and internal patrols.
• Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.
• Prevents incidents and damage by providing a visual presence and reporting all incidents to the authorities.
• Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures.

Skills and experience

• Surveillance Skills
• Judgment
• Objectivity
• Dependability
• Integrity
• Safety Management
• Professionalism
• Reporting Skills
• Valid SIA licence (include in application)
• Communication
• Basic IT skills

Personal qualities

• Reliable
• Friendly
• Smart in appearance
• Approachable

Future prospects

The role offers long term job security as well as many other benefits.