Security Officer

Compass Group PLC; City Of London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group PLC is seeking a Security Officer to safeguard patients, staff and premises within a healthcare setting. This full-time role is contracted to 37.5 hours per week and prioritises customer service alongside security duties.

You will control access, deliver a safe security operation, assist the public with queries, and uphold the Medirest brand image. A smart appearance and proactive teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid SIA license or be eligible to obtain one.
• Excellent communication and customer service ethos.
• Strong determination, resilience and professionalism.
• Proven ability to work under pressure with attention to detail.
• Smart, professional appearance and proactive team player.
• Knowledge of health and safety, and related regulations.

Responsibilities

• Control the comings and goings of the buildings and surrounding proximity.
• Deliver a safe and effective security operation.
• Ensure the safety of the premises.
• Assist the public with general queries.
• Represent Healthcare and maintain a positive brand image.

Skills

SIA license

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Resilience

Attention to detail

Health & safety

Job description

We're currently recruiting a motivated Security Officer to help us ensure continual safety for Healthcare on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week., As a Security Officer, you will use your skills to ensure the safety of our customers, staff and buildings whilst providing excellent customer service. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go above and beyond.,

• Control the comings and goings of the buildings and surrounding proximity
• Delivering a safe and effective security operation
• Ensuring the safety of the premises
• Helping the public with general queries
• Representing Healthcare and maintaining a positive brand image Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator, Either hold a valid SIA license or be eligible to hold one
• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
• Have determination and resilience
• Have previous experience in delivering fantastic customer service
• Look smart and professional
• Take individual initiative and be an excellent team player
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Have an eye for detail
• Understand relevant health & safety, criminal laws and operations Part of Compass Group UK&I, Medirest is the specialist healthcare operating company of Compass Group UK & Ireland, providing a full range of hotel services, including staff, patient and visitor catering, domestics, portering, security and reception, at over 130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package:
• Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check
• Employee Assistance Programme - Mental health support, offering confidential advice and resources to help you navigate personal and professional challenges
• Perks at Work - Access to exclusive benefits and wellbeing resources
• Career training & development opportunities - Including Apprenticeships and Career Pathways
• Earn up to £500 when you refer a friend
• Comprehensive pension scheme and life assurance
• Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days