SIA Security Officer: Access Control & Patrols

Corps Security; Swindon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick pay

SIA license renewals

Family leave pay

Cycle to work

Staff discounts

Digital GP

Pension scheme

Death in service

Recruitment bonus

New business leads

Employee assistance

Job summary

Corps Security is seeking a skilled SIA licensed Security Officer to protect staff and visitors on site. You will perform access control, site inductions, and routine patrols while following Assignment Instructions. In emergencies, follow escalation procedures with Site Management and emergency services.

You will work an average of 48 hours per week, dayshift 0630-1830, with a focus on maintaining safety, integrity of operations, and excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and a strong customer focus.
• Valid SIA Front‑Line License is essential.
• SIA CCTV License is desirable.
• Confidence to establish and maintain effective working relationships at all levels.
• Ability to work to deadlines, multitask and work under pressure.
• Excellent IT skills including Excel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain overall surveillance of the site and carry out regular patrols with documentation of activities.
• Brief visitors and contractors, ensure sign-in/out, and process access control.
• Record deliveries on-site and complete paperwork per site quality procedures.
• Ensure patrols are carried out to required standards and respond to alarms.
• Set and unset primary/secondary alarm systems for out-of-hours security where applicable.
• Comply with site waste management procedures and safety guidelines.
• Complete daily occurrence logs, handovers, and site-specific reports.
• Maintain training records and ensure first aid and fire marshal training is up to date.

Skills

Excellent communication

SIA Front-Line License

SIA CCTV License

Customer focus

Relationship building

IT skills

Excel

BS7858 vetting

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Corps Security is seeking a skilled SIA licensed Security Officer to protect staff and visitors on site. You will perform access control, site inductions, and routine patrols while following Assignment Instructions. In emergencies, follow escalation procedures with Site Management and emergency services.

You will work an average of 48 hours per week, dayshift 0630-1830, with a focus on maintaining safety, integrity of operations, and excellent customer service.