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

TriGuard; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security provider in Wakefield is seeking a Care Warden to ensure the safety and well-being of residents. Responsibilities include surveillance, patrols, and customer service. A valid SIA licence and strong communication skills are essential. No previous security experience required as full training will be provided. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of those we protect.

Benefits

Flexible Shift Patterns

Overtime Opportunities

Weekly Pay

Career Progression

24/7 Support

Qualifications

• Valid SIA Door Supervision or Security Guarding licence required.
• Strong command of the English language for effective communication.
• Compassionate approach when dealing with residents.

Responsibilities

• Ensure continuous surveillance through CCTV systems.
• Perform regular patrols and check for safety hazards.
• Complete incident reports and daily logs.

Skills

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Punctuality

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.

Your responsibilities will involve a combination of proactive surveillance, support, and operational duties.

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.

At TriGuard, we pride ourselves on being more than just a security provider. We are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of the people we protect. Our commitment to ‘Securing Excellence’ is reflected not only in the services we provide but in the support we offer to our team members.

What You’ll Need

• A valid SIA Door Supervision or Security Guarding licence.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, are crucial. You must be able to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals, including clients, residents, and emergency services.
• An understanding, compassionate approach when dealing with residents and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• A strong command of the English language is required to ensure clear and effective communication in all circumstances.
• Excellent punctuality and time‑keeping are essential to ensure that security and care duties are carried out effectively and on time.

Safeguarding & Background Checks

• Five‑Year Employment History Check: You must provide details of your employment history for the past five years, accounting for any gaps in your work record.
• Employment References: All previous employers within the last five years will be contacted to verify your employment details.

Experience & Training

No prior security experience is required for this role as full, comprehensive training will be provided. We welcome all applications.

Benefits

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

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.

If you believe you have the enthusiasm, tenacity, and professional approach needed for this role, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and join us in securing a brighter future for the individuals we support.