Security Guard / Care Warden (SIA Licenced) (Nights)

TriGuard Ltd; Normanton and Altofts; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A security services provider in Normanton and Altofts is seeking a Care Warden to ensure the safety and well-being of residents at supported housing facilities. The role requires excellent communication skills, a valid SIA licence, and the ability to perform patrols and complete necessary paperwork. Flexible shift patterns, including nights and weekends, are essential. This position offers comprehensive training and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible Shift Patterns

Overtime Opportunities

Mobile App Access

Weekly Pay

Career Progression

24/7 Support

Qualifications

• A valid SIA Door Supervision or Security Guarding licence is required.
• Excellent communication skills are essential for interacting with clients and residents.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Ensure continuous surveillance of the site through CCTV systems.
• Perform regular patrols checking for security breaches.
• Accurately complete incident reports and daily occurrence logs.
• Liaise with emergency services and manage entry/exit points.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Compassionate approach

Strong command of English

Punctuality and timekeeping

Education

Valid SIA Door Supervision or Security Guarding licence

Job description

Please note: Availability for night shifts and weekend work is essential.

At TriGuard, we believe that security goes beyond simply monitoring sites; it's about creating a safe, secure, and supportive environment for those who rely on our services.

As a Care Warden at one of our client's supported housing facilities, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well‑being, safety, and security of the residents living there.

'Our mission is to protect their mission!'

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure continuous surveillance of the site through CCTV systems to prevent and detect any unusual or suspicious activities.
• Perform regular patrols of the premises, checking for security breaches and safety hazards.
• Accurately complete all necessary paperwork, including incident reports, daily occurrence logs, and first aid documentation.
• Identify and report any maintenance or repair needs that may compromise the safety or functionality of the site.
• Liaise with emergency services and local authorities.
• Carry out identity checks and manage entry/exit points to ensure that only authorised individuals are granted access to the premises>
• Provide a high level of customer service to both clients and residents, ensuring their needs are met with care and professionalism.
• Ensure the security office and surrounding areas are kept clean, tidy, and free from hazards.

Qualifications

• A valid SIA Door Supervision or Security Guarding licence.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with clients, residents, and emergency services.
• An understanding, compassionate approach when dealing with residents and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Strong command of the English language.
• Excellent punctuality and timekeeping.
• Applicants must hold a valid UK driver’s licence, have access to a vehicle, and be able to reliably commute to a variety of locations.
• No prior security experience is required; full, comprehensive training will be provided.

Background Checks

• Five‑Year Employment History Check – provide details of employment history for the past five years, accounting for any gaps.
• Employment references – all previous employers within the last five years will be contacted to verify employment details.

Benefits

• Flexible Shift Patterns
• Overtime Opportunities
• Mobile App Access
• Weekly Pay
• Career Progression
• 24/7 Support

We are a Disability Confident employer and welcome all applications from disabled candidates, providing an interview where the minimum criteria for the role are met.