Security Officer

Compass Group PLC; Kirklington CP; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Aviva Digicare - Free annual health‑ck

Employee Assistance Programme

Perks at Work

Career training & development

Earn up to £500 when you refer afriend

Pension scheme and life assurance

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is recruiting a motivated Security Officer to help ensure continual safety for Healthcare facilities on a full-time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. You will protect customers, staff and buildings while delivering excellent service and representing a trusted healthcare brand.

Role requires an SIA licence or eligibility, strong communication, and the ability to work calmly under pressure. A professional appearance and team spirit are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid SIA license or be eligible to obtain one.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Demonstrate determination and resilience.
• Experience delivering excellent customer service.
• Smart, professional appearance.
• Able to take initiative and work well in a team.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Attention to detail.
• Understand health and safety, criminal law and operations.

Responsibilities

• Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator.
• 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.

Skills

SIA license

Excellent communicator

Resilience

Customer service

Professional appearance

Team player

Under pressure

Attention to detail

Health & safety

Job description

Could you bring your spark to Healthcare? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Key Responsibilities

• Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator


• 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

Requirements

• 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.

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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

This job is with Compass Group UK & Ireland, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork - the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.

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.

Benefits

• 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