Security Officer

Mitie Group plc.; Dungannon; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Uniform provided

Paid annual leave

Overtime opportunities

Benefits portal

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. is seeking a vigilant security officer to protect our client's property, people and assets across multiple site locations. You will follow Assignment Instructions, maintain safety standards and deliver reliable security services that support contract retention.

A front-line SIA licence and ongoing compliance with health and safety requirements are essential. The role features a 4 days on, 4 days off pattern with on-site parking and uniform provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in security roles and customer service.
• SIA license and front-line security qualification.
• SC clearance desirable.

Responsibilities

• Protect property, people and assets per site AI.
• Meet KPIs and SLAs to retain the contract.
• Complete tasks on site per published AI's.
• Maintain compliance with UK law and safety requirements.
• Keep incident notebooks and report incidents.

Skills

Security experience

SIA license

SC clearance

Job description

Reliable personal transport is required for this position, as the role involves travelling to various locations and public transport links may not be readily accessible during working hours.

Working pattern: 4 days on, 4 days off rotation, providing an excellent work-life balance and allowing for extended periods of rest between shifts.

On-site parking facilities are available, ensuring convenient and secure parking for all employees throughout their working day.

Uniform will be provided at no cost to the employee, maintaining a professional appearance and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

Paid annual leave is included as part of the comprehensive benefits package, allowing employees to enjoy well-deserved time off whilst maintaining their regular income.

Overtime opportunities are available on a regular basis, enabling employees to increase their earnings and demonstrating the ongoing demand for dedicated team members.

Access to employee benefits portal is provided, offering a wide range of discounts, rewards, and wellbeing resources to support staff both in and outside of work.

Job Overview

• To protect our customer's property, people and/or assets by providing security services in direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions (AI's) and any subsequent changes.
• Delivering results that meet and / or exceed the Key performance indicators / Service Level Agreement for the customer through full responsibility and accountability, providing a service that aids in the retention of the contract.
• To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development.

Main Duties

Operations

• To be aware of and ensure compliance with all aspects of policies and relevant legal and regulatory requirements as directed by the Security Account Manager and in accordance with UK Law and Guidance bodies.
• Fully and satisfactorily complete all of the tasks and duties on site as defined within the published Assignment Instructions (AI's).
• Proactively refer to and review the published Assignment Instructions, thus familiarising oneself with any changes in order to suggest additional amendments that will improve or enhance the current level of service.
• To be compliant with Industry and Statutory Legislation (you are required to obtain a front-line licence in either Security Guarding or Door Supervision), which must be worn at all times whilst carrying out your duties. The Customer also requires a CCTV PSS SIA Licence. There are also additional courses that are contractually required.
• Comply with legal obligations and safety requirements of the role.
• Follow instructions and procedures appropriately without unnecessarily challenging authority.
• Work in a systematic, methodology and orderly way.

Training

• Fully and satisfactorily complete all required competency training.
• To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development as directed by the Security Account Manager.
• Use technology to achieve key work objectives and develop job knowledge and expertise through continual professional development.
• You are required to ensure you renew your licence 16 weeks before expiry.

Security and Health & Safety

• Look out for, and to immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards, or potential hazards, on site.
• Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment in order to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage.
• Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening.
• To maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers.
• Complete an accurate, detailed notebook entry as soon as possible after any incident, which can then be used as part of the Incident Report process.
• Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client.
• To ensure check calls are being carried out at the allocated time slot as stipulated in the Assignment Instructions (AI's).
• To call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.

What we are looking for

• Previous Security Experience
• SIA License
• SC Clearance desirable