Security Officer X 20 Urgently needed - start this month

Warehousingsolutions; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based security services provider is seeking full-time security officers in London. Responsibilities include patrolling, monitoring surveillance systems, and controlling access at various locations including airports and central London. The role offers competitive pay rates, with day shifts starting at £19.50/hour and night shifts at £22.50/hour, supplemented by overtime pay. Candidates must demonstrate strong observational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to notice potential threats or suspicious behaviour.
• Clear and effective communication, both written and verbal.
• Ability to quickly assess situations and make sound decisions.
• Ability to de-escalate tense situations and find peaceful solutions.
• Familiarity with security equipment and surveillance systems.
• Ability to patrol and handle physical situations.
• Maintaining a calm and courteous presence.

Responsibilities

• Regularly inspecting buildings, perimeters, and access points.
• Observing CCTV cameras and identifying potential threats.
• Checking identification and regulating access to restricted areas.
• Investigating alarms and handling emergencies.
• Ensuring compliance with security policies.
• Maintaining logs and writing incident reports.

Skills

Observational Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Conflict Resolution

Technical Proficiency

Physical Fitness

Professionalism

Job description

We are looking for a number of full time security officers to start in London.

We have several locations available for work:

* Heathrow Airport

*London City Airport

* Canary Wharf

* Central London ( Oxford Street)

* South and North London

Permanent work offered.

Day , night and weekend shifts available

You can choose to work days or just nights + weekends

Day shifts 8 am till 6 pm or 8 am till 8 pm paying £19.50 hour

Night shifts 8 pm till 8 am paying £22.50 hour

Weekends and overtime paid at £25.50 hour

We pay weekly every Friday.

45-60 hours per week guaranteed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patrolling and Securing: Regularly inspecting buildings, perimeters, and access points to ensure they are secure and free from hazards.
• Monitoring Surveillance Systems: Observing CCTV cameras and other security systems to identify and respond to potential threats or unusual activity.
• Controlling Access: Checking identification, logging entries and exits, and regulating access to restricted areas.
• Responding to Incidents: Investigating alarms, handling emergencies, and taking appropriate action to address safety or security concerns.
• Enforcing Regulations: Ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures, and resolving conflicts or disturbances.
• Reporting and Documentation: Maintaining logs, writing incident reports, and communicating any irregularities to the appropriate personnel.

Essential Skills and Qualities:

• Observational Skills: Ability to notice potential threats or suspicious behaviour.
• Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication, both written and verbal, for reporting and interacting with others.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to quickly assess situations and make sound decisions.
• Conflict Resolution: Ability to de-escalate tense situations and find peaceful solutions.
• Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with security equipment, surveillance systems, and basic computer applications.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to patrol, stand for extended periods, and potentially handle physical situations.
• Professionalism: Maintaining a calm, courteous, and reassuring presence.