SIA Licensed Security Officer – Patrols & Access Control

Corps Security; Harlow; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick pay

License renewals paid

Cycle to Work

Pension scheme

Death in Service

Recruitment bonus

New business lead scheme

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Corps Security in the United Kingdom is seeking a highly skilled SIA licensed Security Officer to maintain a secure environment for staff and visitors on site. You will apply access control procedures, conduct site inductions and patrols, and respond to incidents following the defined escalation paths.

You will work an average of 56 hours per week across day and night shifts (0700–1900 / 1900–0700). The role requires strong communication, reliability and compliance with safety and QA procedures

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus.
• A valid SIA Front‑Line License - essential
• A valid SIA CCTV License - desirable
• Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure
• Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Excel
• Able to pass BS7858 vetting

Responsibilities

• Maintain site surveillance and patrols, logging activities.
• Brief visitors and contractors; manage sign‑in/out.
• Record deliveries and process paperwork per procedures.
• Set and unset alarms for out-of-hours security.
• Follow waste management procedures.
• Complete daily logs, handovers and incident records.
• Follow Assignment Instructions and safety docs; update as needed.
• Maintain training records, incl. first aid and fire marshal.
• Uphold professional SIA standards at all times.
• Perform ad hoc duties as directed.

Skills

SIA Front‑Line License

SIA CCTV License (desirable)

Customer focus

Communication skills

IT literacy (Excel)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Corps Security in the United Kingdom is seeking a highly skilled SIA licensed Security Officer to maintain a secure environment for staff and visitors on site. You will apply access control procedures, conduct site inductions and patrols, and respond to incidents following the defined escalation paths.

You will work an average of 56 hours per week across day and night shifts (0700–1900 / 1900–0700). The role requires strong communication, reliability and compliance with safety and QA procedures