Security Officer

CIS Security Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

Perk Box (HSF) - discounts & offers

Cycle to work

Job summary

CIS Security Ltd is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to join our team at Islington Square in North London. You will deliver high-quality guarding and customer service to clients and residents, with a strong emphasis on patrols, vigilance, and professional conduct.

The role requires SIA licences, flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends, and a reliable five-year work history. The site offers a stable, customer-focused environment with excellent transport access.

Qualifications

• SIA Door Supervisor licence is required.
• SIA CCTV licence is required.
• Security and customer service experience is required.
• Must be flexible to days, nights, weekends and shift changes.
• Good command of English, written and verbal.
• Computer literate in Microsoft Word and Outlook.
• First Aid qualification and CCTV SIA licence is a bonus.
• Five years of checkable work history required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal and external patrols of the estate and report observations.
• Respond to alarm activations and investigate disturbances.
• Provide high quality guarding and customer service to clients and service users.
• Operate loading bay duties and gatehouse/control room functions as assigned.
• Maintain security knowledge of locations, assets, and safety procedures.
• Present a smart, professional appearance and communicate effectively.

Skills

SIA Door Supervisor Licence

SIA CCTV Licence

Security experience

Customer service experience

English proficiency

Written & verbal communication

Word & Outlook

First Aid qualification

Five years of checkable work history

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

colleague, tenant and visitor is a customer and must be treated as such.Perform internal and external patrols of the estate, noting all observations and ensuring that any untoward activity or issues are immediately reported.Respond to alarm activations and investigate disturbances as instructed.Write reports of daily activities and irregularities (statements and incident reports), such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorised persons or any unusual occurrencesReception duties when required and follow correct sign in / sign out process for visitors.Officers are to act as a high profile and mobile security presence, remaining alert to all activity.Explaining the no parking policy to any unauthorised vehicle.The above details are not exhaustive but is designed to provide a general overview of the Security Officer role.

Benefits

• Health care plan (HSF)
• Perk Box (HSF) - discounts & offers from cinema tickets to days out
• Cycle to work

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Security Officer, who will demonstrate and deliver high quality guarding and customer service to both our clients and service users. Islington Square spans over 15,800 square meters of retail, commercial, and leisure space, and has been transformed into a dynamic destination that blends residential, cultural, and business environments. Ideally situated near Angel and Highbury & Islington stations, the site benefits from excellent transport links and easy access across London.

Information

Position: Security Officer

Location: North London (N1)

Pay Rate: £14.80 per hour

Hours: Average 42 hour per week

Shifts: Days & Nights - 4 on 4 off - 12 hours

Job Role / Requirements

• SIA Door Supervisor Licence required
• SIA CCTV Licence required
• Security and customer service experience is required
• Must be flexible and be able to work; days, nights, weekends and have the flexibility to change shifts due to operational needs
• Must have good command of English language
• Good levels of customer service, communication both written & verbal at all times
• Computer literate in Microsoft Word & Outlook
• Flexible in the approach to daily duties and additional events when held on site.
• This position involves external patrolling throughout the shift, must be able to stand/walk for extended periods when asked in all weather
• Maintains working knowledge of the locations & security & safety for assigned areas
• Flexible in the approach to daily duties
• First Aid qualification & a CCTV SIA Licence is a bonus
• Must have five years of checkable work history

Job Responsibilities

• You will need to be very much a team player as you help deliver a range of services including internal & external patrol, Loading bay duties, standing for long periods, gatehouse & control room functions and will be expected to develop excellent working relations with the variety of workers and residents you encounter across the estate.
• Able to demonstrate and deliver high quality guarding and customer service to both our customers and service users
• Preserve order and secure premises, people, and assets
• Take all reasonable and required measures to protect venue
• Convey a smart, well-groomed appearance in approved uniform, provide a first-class customer service and display high levels of vigilance throughout a shift, making a good first impression
• Portray a friendly, professional, and courteous demeanour always, using open and appropriate body language
• Vigilance is key in this regard – any untoward activity and/or security related concerns must be immediately reported to Security Control
• Customer service facing – Polite, Positive and Professional at all times – every single