SIA-Licensed Store Detective: deter, detect, protect

Mitie Group plc.; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Mitie Group plc. seeks a security professional to observe, deter and arrest offenders in retail settings under the Theft Act. You will work with SOC CCTV operators, liaise with police, and build local crime-disruption networks.

Applicants should have 5 years of UK experience and a valid SIA front-line license; store detective experience is desirable. You must remain calm under pressure and excel in customer-facing roles with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5 years of trackable working history in the UK.
• SIA front line license (required).
• Store detective experience is desirable.
• GCSE or equivalent in English.

Responsibilities

• Observe, deter and arrest offenders in line with Theft Act.
• Coordinate with SOC CCTV operators to identify and stop offenders.
• Liaise with police and crime prevention partners.
• Build local networks to disrupt crime.
• Report incidents accurately and promptly; attend court when needed.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Customer service

Communication

Self-motivated

Challenge when needed

Adaptable

Outgoing personality

Job description

Mitie Group plc. seeks a security professional to observe, deter and arrest offenders in retail settings under the Theft Act. You will work with SOC CCTV operators, liaise with police, and build local crime-disruption networks.

Applicants should have 5 years of UK experience and a valid SIA front-line license; store detective experience is desirable. You must remain calm under pressure and excel in customer-facing roles with strong communication skills.