Security Guard

Pertemps; Wales; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a reliable Security Guard for a 12-week temporary position at a library in Pembrokeshire. You'll ensure the safety of the premises and support a welcoming environment. This role requires strong observational skills and a commitment to community safety.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Community Impact

Temporary Flexibility

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in the UK is essential.
• Willingness to complete a Criminal Convictions Declaration and sign a Confidentiality Agreement expected.
• Previous experience in security or community settings is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain library security, ensuring safety for staff and visitors.
• Conduct regular patrols and respond to incidents professionally.
• Uphold confidentiality and adhere to health and safety policies.

Skills

Observational skills

Professionalism

Calm under pressure

Job description

Job Advert: Security Guard
Location: Pembrokeshire
Hours: 37 hours per week (Full-time)
Start Date: 28/07/2025
Duration: 12 Weeks (Temporary, Short-term Sickness Cover)
Rate: PAYE £12.50 per hour / Umbrella £15.68 per hour

Are you a reliable and vigilant professional looking for a rewarding temporary role? Network Recruitment Wales is seeking a Security Guard to join the Facilities & Environment team at a library in Pembroke, Pembrokeshire. This 12-week contract offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a safe and welcoming environment within the Cultural, Leisure & Registration Services Directorate.About the Role
As a Security Guard, you will ensure the safety and security of library premises, staff, and visitors. This full-time role (37 hours per week) is a temporary position to cover short-term sickness, based at Commons Road, Pembroke. You will play a vital role in maintaining a secure and supportive environment for the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain the security of the library premises, ensuring a safe environment for staff and visitors.
• Conduct regular patrols and checks to prevent and address any security concerns.
• Respond promptly and professionally to incidents, following established protocols.
• Uphold confidentiality and adhere to all relevant policies, including health and safety guidelines.
• Support the Facilities & Environment team in maintaining a welcoming library atmosphere.
• Report to the hiring manager and collaborate with library staff as needed.

What We’re Looking For

• Essential: Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Must Have: Willingness to complete a Criminal Convictions Declaration and sign a Confidentiality Agreement.
• Skills: Strong observational skills, professionalism, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Attributes: Reliable, approachable, and committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment.
• Desirable: Previous experience in security or a customer-facing role, ideally within a public or community setting.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay: Earn £12.50 per hour (PAYE) or £15.68 per hour (Umbrella).
• Community Impact: Play a key role in supporting a vital community resource in Pembrokeshire.
• Temporary Flexibility: A 12-week contract offering full-time hours in a dynamic environment.

How to Apply
Ready to make a difference? Submit your CV, along with a Criminal Convictions Declaration and signed Confidentiality Agreement, via our application portal. For further details, contact Network Recruitment Wales on 01443 230222