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Security Officer

Securitas

Ferndown

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading security service provider in Ferndown, UK, is seeking dedicated individuals for on-site security roles. You'll be responsible for ensuring safety through patrols and monitoring surveillance systems. Ideal candidates will have a valid SIA licence, great attention to detail, and the ability to work flexible hours. Join our team to contribute to a safer community while enjoying an array of benefits, including health plans and financial advice.

Benefits

STRIVE Perks for discounts
Health cash plans
Cycle to Work scheme
Pension Plan with employer contributions
Free Mortgage Advice

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid SIA licence for security roles.
  • Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.
  • Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

  • Prevent unauthorized access to site.
  • Conduct security patrols and monitor alarms.
  • Manage keys and perform unlocking duties.

Skills

CCTV
Customer Service
Communication skills
Computer Skills
Security

Education

Valid SIA licence
British nationality and UK residency for the past 5 years
Job description
Responsibilities

Youll play a vital part in keeping people property and information safe. That includes :

  • Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site. Monitor fire alarms intruder alarms and CCTVas appropriate
  • Conduct external and internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions
  • Provide traffic control and apply parking restrictions as required
  • Carry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate
  • Manage keys and perform locking andunlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions
  • Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions
  • Issue visitor / contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions

Please note - The responsibilities listed here arent the full picturebut they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe youve got what it takes to succeed wed love to hear from you.

Qualifications
What were looking for :

Were looking for someone who sees a different worldsomeone who values teamwork shows initiative and wants to grow. Ideally youll have :

  • A valid SIA licence
  • Flexibility to work days nights and weekends
  • The right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history
  • British nationality and UK residency for the past 5 years and able to obtain SC clearance (due to site requirements)
  • Great attention to detail and can follow processes and policies
  • Strong communication skills in Englishboth written and spoken
Why Join Securitas

We have a promise to our people a People Promise where opportunity people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day!

Opportunity : We see potential in every person and situation.

People : We open our eyes to all thats good.

Purpose : We make your world a safer place.

We believe in your future not just your past. At Securitas youll find a career built on trust respect and progress.

Additional Information

Its great to see youre considering a career with Securitas UK!

Join our global team of 336000 colleagues and help make the world a safer place.

At Securitas we live by our values of Integrity Vigilance and Helpfulness and our People Promise :

  • Opportunity We see potential in every person and situation
  • People We open our eyes to all thats good
  • Purpose We make your world a safer place
What You Can Expect

Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting but were here to support youjust email us if you need help.

Diversity & Inclusion Be Yourself

We are an inclusive employer proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (we will always try out hardest to guarantee interviews for eligible candidates should you meet the roles minimum requirements having disclosed a disability to our Talent Team upon application). We support equality through Employee Networks - Our real change makers of the business.. YOU the Race at Work Charter and the Armed Forces Covenant . We also celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week International Womens Day PRIDE and Black History Month .

Your Benefits
  • STRIVE Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits.
  • Dental Plans - A range of plans providing support providing cash back towards everyday dental costs such as dental examinations X-rays and treatment
  • HSF Health Plan - Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates providing families with peace of mind by getting cash back on everyday medical costs such as dental check-ups contact lenses and acupuncture and by covering unexpected costs.
  • Cycle to Work A super cost-effective way of getting a brand new bike cycling equipment or both. Save up to 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary.
  • Specsavers Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles.
  • WeCare A 24 / 7 online GP mental health support service get fit programme and more.
  • Toothfairy Online access to advice and guidance from real UK Dentists.
  • Pension Plan Plan for your financial future by building up a benefit in the Securitas Pension Plan with the benefit of employer contribution plus tax relief on your contributions.
  • Payroll ISA An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer term personal financial goals.
  • Free Mortgage Advice
  • Go & Live Financial Wellbeing Hub
  • Death in Service Benefit - Permanent employees are automatically covered for Life Assurance which would provide a lump sum benefit to your beneficiaries in the unfortunate event of death in service whilst employed by Securitas
Take the Next Step

Join a team that values you. Click Im Interested and start your career with Securitas UK today.

See a different world.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

CCTV,Customer Service,Communication skills,Computer Skills,ICD Coding,Military Experience,Law Enforcement,NIST Standards,Security,DoD Experience,RMF,Writing Skills

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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