Security Officer

Staffline; East Hendred; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Free uniform provided

SIA licence training

Job summary

Staffline is recruiting a Security Officer for a well-known site at Harwell, Didcot, on a full-time basis with rotating days and nights. The role includes meeting staff and visitors, patrolling, incident handling and a variety of security duties across gatehouse, reception and control room tasks.

Training is provided if SIA licence is not already held. The position requires a full, clean UK driving licence and your own transport, with eligibility for vetting checks which may take several weeks.

Qualifications

• Must be aged 18 or over.
• Full, clean UK driving license and own transport required.
• Vetting checks are required and can take several weeks; SIA licence training provided if not held.

Responsibilities

• Meeting and greeting staff and visitors and ensuring adherence to security protocols.
• Conducting searches where required.
• Patrolling the premises to safeguard people and property.
• Dealing with security incidents and writing incident reports.
• Carrying out gatehouse, reception and control room duties as needed.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

IT knowledge

Driving license

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Security Officer to join the G4S team, working for a well known-site in Harwell, Didcot!

Contract Information

Pay Rate: £14.88 per hour

Hours: Full-time role, working days and night shifts on a rotation.

Shift Pattern: 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 off. 6:30am to 6:30pm and 6:30pm to 6:30am

SIA Licence: It would be a benefit to have some security experience and an SIA Licence, however it,'s not essential, as we provide full SIA (Security Industry Authority) licence training

Please note you must be over the age of 18 to apply for this role.

Applicants must have a full, clean UK driving licence and their own transport.

There is a requirement to pass multiple vetting checks for this role before you can start. This process can take several weeks. You need to be mindful of this requirement when you apply.

Your Time at Work

As a Security Officer, you are more than a Security Guard, you'll ensure the safety of our customers, staff, their buildings, and assets, whilst providing excellent customer service with a smile. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent customer service in a safe and secure environment.

Duties Include

• Meeting and greeting staff and visitors and ensuring they adhere to the required security protocols
• Conducting searches where required
• Patrolling the premises
• Dealing with security incidents
• Incident report writing
• Gatehouse Duties
• Reception Duties
• Control Room duties

Our Perfect Worker

Our perfect worker will need to be aged 18 or over, a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to provide a friendly and professional service at all times. A good IT knowledge is also key.

You must be flexible and available to work on a shift pattern that will include days, nights and weekends.

Please note, you must have a full, clean UK driving licence and your own transport.

Key Information and Benefits

• 5.6 weeks paid holiday (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays - subject to shift pattern and accrual)
• Workplace pension scheme
• Life assurance benefit
• Financial support for SIA Licence & renewal
• Contributory Healthcare Scheme
• Eyecare vouchers
• Employee Discount Schemes
• Progression, training & development opportunities
• Refer a friend scheme
• Free parking
• Free uniform provided

Job ref: 1G4S (G130)

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About Staffline

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