Security Officer

OCS Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Award-Winning Employer

Digital Learning

Employee Discounts via Wagestream

Flexible Pay Options

Career Development

Job summary

OCS Group is hiring a security professional for a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern with 12 hour night shifts from 7pm to 7am. The role involves logging vehicles, visitors and contractors, monitoring CCTV, and conducting site patrols to maintain safety and security on client premises.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid SIA licence (CCTV licence preferred), be computer literate, and able to engage professionally with colleagues and management. Right to work in the UK is required.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
• Screening and vetting (BS7858) will be required.
• SIA licence is essential; CCTV licence preferred.
• Must be able to interact at all levels with visitors and senior management.
• High standards of personal presentation and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Record vehicles, visitors, contractors and site activities with accurate logs and a daily occurrence record.
• Monitor site visually and via CCTV; respond to alerts and alarms per security systems.
• Conduct regular site patrols and inspections as instructed.
• Maintain a professional security presence throughout the site.
• Adhere to Health & Safety policies and management plans.

Skills

SIA License

CCTV License

Computer Literacy

Right to Work in UK

Interpersonal Skills

Professional Appearance

Job description

About The Role:

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off pattern, 12 hour shifts. 7pm - 7am.

As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Recording of vehicles, visitors and contractors as well as all site activities maintaining accurate records and a site daily occurrence record
• Monitor site visually and via CCTV and be fully conversant with the CCTV and site electronic security systems responding to alerts and alarms as required
• Completing regular site patrols and inspections of client’s premises in accordance with the assignment Instructions
• To show a professional security presence throughout the site
• To fulfil health and safety responsibilities by adherence to the requirements of the company’s Health & Safety policy and Health & Safety Management plans

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
• You will be required to undergo screening and vetting (BS7858)
• SIA licensed essential
• CCTV license preferred
• Computer literate
• Able to interact at all levels from visitors to senior management.
• High standards of personal presentation

About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values -Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

Why Work for OCS?

• Award-Winning Employer: Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025 — we value and motivate our people.
• Digital Learning: The OCS Academy offers digital courses and resources to help you build skills and grow your career.
• Retail Perks With our Hapi app, you can gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards and wellbeing resources.
• Professional Growth: 600+ live learners across UK&I — Empowering colleagues with further development and qualifications!
• Flexible Pay: Access a portion of earned wages before payday with our Wagestream App! (Contract Specific)

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.