Security Officer - Nights Only

Corps Security (UK) Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider is looking for a highly skilled Night Security Officer to maintain a safe environment during the night shift. Responsibilities include patrolling premises, monitoring surveillance, and responding to alarms. Candidates must have an SIA Door Supervisor & CCTV License, with excellent communication skills and customer focus. This position offers industry-leading benefits and a salary reflective of the UK Living Wage.

Benefits

Company sick pay scheme

Paid SIA license renewals

Enhanced Family Leave Pay

Cycle to Work Scheme

High staff discounts & rewards scheme

Access to Digital GP

Excellent pension scheme

Death in Service - £5000

Recruitment bonus scheme

New business lead scheme

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus.
• A valid SIA Door Supervisor & CCTV License - essential.
• Must be able to achieve SC Clearance.
• Confidence and ability to establish and maintain good relationships.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and security during night shifts.
• Patrol the premises and monitor surveillance systems.
• Respond to alarms and report suspicious behaviours.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong customer focus

Ability to work to deadlines

High IT Skills including Microsoft Software Packages

Education

SIA Door Supervisor & CCTV License

Achieve SC Clearance

Vetting to BS7858 Standards

Job description

Responsibilities

• Be a role model for positive attitude and respect for our colleagues, clients and customers
• Build and maintain positive relationships to ensure the delivery of exceptional services and to safeguard our current and future business requirements
• Ensure an excellent level of customer service is delivered, respond positively to customers questions and be conscious of all visitors
• React to any incident or event in order to ensure the safety of persons and property in line with training, client requirements and Company policies and procedures
• Respond to emergency incidents, alarm activations and investigating disturbances or suspicious activity following the agreed procedures
• Ensure client premises and surrounding area is safe and secure by carrying out patrols internally and externally on site and permitting only authorised personnel
• Proactively operate CCTV cameras to identify suspicious activity and capturing footage of an evidential nature if required
• Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences and provide written and verbal reports to the Duty Security Manager
• Advise Duty Security Manager of any security occurrence or system failure and identify and report any situation of potential risk or concern affecting security
• Maintain, operate and test security equipment and report any failures or performance deterioration

Diversity is important to Corps Security; we believe that each individual has unique talents to contribute to the business. We believe that creating an inclusive environment in which individuals are valued is fundamental to our business success and we are committed to working towards achieving this. Corps Security adheres to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunities ("EEO") benefits both the Company and its colleagues. EEO assists colleagues to develop to their full employment potential while the Company benefits from having a diverse, inclusive, and enthusiastic workforce. Corps Security is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out in the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans are guaranteed an interview where their previous employer was the armed forces and who meet the minimum requirements for the position. Under the current data protection legislation, we are required to notify you, as a candidate for employment with Corps Security, of certain information. Please go to our website - career section and familiarise yourself with the Privacy Notice (Recruitment). Please ensure you are happy with the content, before applying for one for our jobs.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus.
• A valid SIA Door Supervisor & CCTV License - essential
• Must be able to achieve SC Clearance
• Confidence and ability to establish and maintain good and effective working relationships at all levels.
• Ability to work to deadlines, multitasking and working under pressure.
• Excellent IT Skills including Microsoft Software Packages (e.g. Excel)
• Able to achieve vetting to BS7858 Standards

About us

Who are we? Founded in 1859, The Corps of Commissionaires Management Limited, now Corps Security, was a business initially built to provide employment for ex-servicemen on return from the Crimean War. By sticking true to our values of 'loyalty, integrity, service', we have become the UK's most established and respected specialist security services provider.

Role overview

Who are we looking for? We are looking for a highly skilled SIA Licensed Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of our premises during the night shift. The role of the Night Security Officer is to create and maintain a safe and secure environment for our organization and its personnel. Your main duties will include patrolling the premises, monitoring surveillance systems, responding to alarms, and reporting any suspicious behaviours. You will be working an average of 42 hours per week on a 4 on 4 off Nights only shift pattern. Shifts will be 19:00 - 07:00.

Benefits

• We are a recognised Real Living Wage Foundation partner and Social Enterprise. We offer a wide range of industry leading benefits, including:
• Company sick pay scheme
• Paid SIA license renewals
• Enhanced Family Leave Pay
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• High staff discounts & rewards scheme
• Access to Digital GP
• Excellent pension scheme
• Death in Service - £5000
• Recruitment bonus scheme
• New business lead scheme
• Employee assistance programme