Security Guard

Seddon Agency Limited; Winchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment company in the UK is seeking Security Operatives to ensure the safety of client premises. Responsibilities include responding to incidents, conducting patrols, and completing security paperwork. Candidates must possess a valid SIA licence and have good communication skills. The role offers long-term job security along with several benefits, making it a valuable opportunity for dedicated individuals looking to contribute to safety and security.

Benefits

Long term job security

Various other benefits

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid SIA licence to apply.
• Basic communication skills required for reporting.
• Prior experience in security roles is appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Respond to incidents and carry out regular patrols.
• Control access to entrances ensuring authorized personnel only.
• Complete all security paperwork including incident reports and patrol logs.

Skills

Valid SIA licence

Communication

Basic IT skills

Surveillance Skills

Judgment

Objectivity

Dependability

Integrity

Safety Management

Professionalism

Reporting Skills

Experience

Job description

Overview

Seddon Agency is a nationwide recruitment company specialising in providing full time, part time, ad hoc and temporary staff to companies around the UK. We provide staff to a variety of industries including construction, hospitality, corporate, public-sector jobs and many more. Our aim is to provide the best staff for the most specific of jobs.

Role summary

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, maintain a security presence and complete all security paperwork to ensure the safety of the client’s premises.

Responsibilities

• Must be flexible for 12 hour shifts
• Immediate Start
• Control access to entrances and ensure 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
• Provide regular high profile external and internal patrols
• Secure premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment and access points; permitting entry
• Prevent 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 qualifications

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

Personal qualities

• Reliable
• Friendly
• Smart in appearance
• Approachable

Future prospects

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