Security Officer – Customer-First Guard with Flexible Shifts

OCS

Swindon

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a professional Security Guard to maintain a safe and secure environment for visitors and staff while delivering high-quality customer service. The role involves patrolling, access control, incident reporting, and following operating procedures.

You will wear your SIA licence and work a rotating 7 on/3 off pattern, with day and night shifts and a strong emphasis on reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

  • BS7858 clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate a positive commitment to a high level of customer service, professional presentation, and confidentiality at all times.
  • Always display excellent situational awareness.
  • Facilitate access/egress to building(s) whilst maintaining a high level of client facing and customer service skills.
  • Be aware of protest and demonstration activity and respond/escalate as appropriate.
  • To actively take part in assisting staff, guests and contractors and public bodies regarding passing them information, giving direction, or responding to queries that are raised in a professional manner.
  • To be fully conversant with all operating procedures and always follow them.
  • Assist as instructed during major incidents.
  • Always display your SIA licence whilst on duty.
  • Maintain accurate records/logs and submit reports as instructed.
  • Positively participate in any staff welfare or development programmes and to actively engage in any mandatory training.
  • Use communication tools (radio/phones) in a confident and clear manner.
  • Carry out any other reasonable request as required

Skills

Customer service
Communication
IT literacy
Reliability
Punctuality
Teamwork
Flexible working
Prioritisation
Working under pressure
Appearance

Education

SIA Licence – Security Guard (SG)
BS7858 clearance
First aid qualification

Tools

Word
Teams
Outlook

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a professional Security Guard to maintain a safe and secure environment for visitors and staff while delivering high-quality customer service. The role involves patrolling, access control, incident reporting, and following operating procedures.

You will wear your SIA licence and work a rotating 7 on/3 off pattern, with day and night shifts and a strong emphasis on reliability and teamwork.

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