Security Officer

An exciting position has become available for a full time Security Officer to join a friendly team based in Toyota, Epsom. The successful candidate will earn £11 per hour and will work 60 hours on a 7 on/3 off shift pattern to include days, nights, and weekends.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a high performing and innovative Security Team at a high profile corporate head office.

Role Requirements

•5 Years’ experience in the security industry (Desirable)
•SIA license – Security Guard/ DS
•SIA license – CCTV (Depending on site)
•Must drive and have a clean driving license.
•Must be flexible to work a demanding 7on/ 3 off rota, which includes days, nights, and weekends.
•Must have corporate security and customer service experience.
•Must be able to use security systems and technology.
•Level 3 in First Aid (Desirable)
•TRACKTIK (User Level)
•IT Systems (User Level)
•Emotional maturity
•Excellent verbal and written communication
•Punctual, reliable, and well presented.
•Work collaboratively with colleagues and customers
•Role model security professionalism, ethics, and personal integrity
•Always demonstrate the company values 

Role Responsibilities

•Creating a secure environment, in which our customers, their employees and visitors can thrive.
•Respond in an effective manner to incidents, alarms, events, escalating to the Emergency Services, the Customer, and the Security Operations Centre (SOC).
•Always promote the continuity of TCSS by following the site Assignment Instructions and relevant Risk Assessments.
•Promote confidence in TCSS with every customer and every colleague through effective decision making, communication and professional security standards.
•To ensure that colleagues, customers, and the public have a positive experience when engaging with TCSS.
•To complete planned rota and agreed shifts to provide security cover to meet customer needs.
•To utilise the relevant site security systems to detect risks and potential security breaches.
•To utilise TRACKTIK to complete patrols and reporting of incidents.
•To promote a culture of safety, awareness of H&S risks and accident/ near miss reporting.
•To keep the property of customers, employees, and visitors always secure.
•To prevent unauthorised access to site, whether by a person, vehicle, or object.
•To respond to unplanned events or incidences promptly, following the process and procedures outlined in the site Assignment Instructions.
•To deliver excellent customer service always.
•To work in collaboration with the customer’s FM team and complete relevant tasks
•Actively engaging with training & development activity provided, ensuring you have the skills to complete your tasks.

Company

Our client has 55 years of service knowledge, giving them the skills to deliver the best practice. The company offer a wide range of services and manage everything from single site premises to national portfolios.

This company have the firm belief that no matter what area of the business you join, your contribution will be valued and recognised.

Why should you apply?

•To join a fantastic company
•To become part of a great team
•To showcase your knowledge and skill set
•7 on/3 off Shift Pattern

If you’re the ideal candidate our client is looking for, please send your CV by clicking the APPLY button

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• To ensure the safety and security of staff, students and visitors at any Kingston University site.
• Maintain accurate record to ensure information is available for the Duty Security Supervisor and Hall Manager
• Take appropriate action to handle and contain incidents sensitively (e.g. aggression, theft). Ensure as much information as possible is available (e.g. carry out ID checks)
• Provide first aid as needed. This may include making calls to Thamesdoc or to the emergency services.
• Deal sensitively with distressed students, providing general advice on University services available.
• Attend and take control of, emergency incidents such as Fire Alarms, following procedures, calling Emergency services and re-setting alarms as necessary.
• Deal with emergency maintenance issues that may occur during a shift, varying from personally carrying out emergency lock changes to student bedrooms in cases of loss/theft of keys to contacting Responsive Maintenance call-out
• Ensure the University parking regulations are upheld, and wherever possible preventing/reporting dangerous driving.
• In any emergency situation to immediately contact Shift Supervisor and/or police if applicable.
• Respond to all alarm activations including fire, access control, intruder and panic alarms.
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with both University and external authorities (including emergency services) to ensure their continuing support, understanding and assistance.
• Develop good relationships with staff, students, contractors and visitors; explain clearly the Security and Health & Safety regulations they need to understand, and provide them with information on security they require.
• Where necessary to drive Security mobile vehicle and act as support to other officers.
• To understand and follow Security Standing Orders and Assignment Instructions.
• Any other duties as may be reasonably required, which may include ensuring good student behaviour in Computer rooms on main campus sites during the evening.

• A current SIA Manned Guarding Licence/Door Supervision
• A current SIA CCTV Licence
• Current and valid manual UK driving licence
• 5 year verifiable work record
• Ability to work in a team and independently with a professional approach which generates credibility and confidence in others
• The ability, tact and diplomacy to deal with people including our client, the client's staff and visitors in all circumstances including emergencies and other times of stress
• Flexibility and self-motivation with good organisation skills, ability to work with little direct supervision and to prioritise tasks if necessary on a daily basis
• Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written
• Ability to listen to problems and to explain clearly actions to be taken
• An excellent level of physical fitness to be able to perform patrol and emergency response duties efficiently and effectively
• A consistently smart appearance in the uniform provided and required by KUSCO
• Ability to be vigilant at all times and notice details of what is happening
• Knowledge of the job and safe working practices (HASAW)

• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience
• Previous experience of working in a University environment
• Qualified First Aider

Initial 3 Month Contract
£11 Per Hour 

4 On - 4 Off Shift Pattern
08:00 - 20:00
Valid SIA Licence Required
This role is based on a Covid-19 Test Centre. You will be working with members of the public and will be expected to adhere to site saftey messures that have been put in place to protect all site staff members.
We are currently recruiting a Day team and a Night Team. Please share your preferance during your interview. 

We currently have an opportunity for a security officer to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

As a security officer you will be responsible for –

Security operations and support the IFM contract

Ensuring site occupants, premises and perimeters are safe and secure

Patrolling, securing and monitoring premises with the aid of closed circuit television (CCTV)

Supervising the entrance and perimeter of a large food production organisation

Work proactively, use initiative, have a do not walk past work ethic and inquisitive nature

Coordinate Health and Safety and evacuation procedures.

Excellent customer care skills and the ability to multitask

Excellent communication skills

Excellent awareness skills

The ability to work under pressure

Experience or working in a similar role and environment

Knowledge of security techniques, use of technology, experience of investigations and compiling reports.

We currently have an opportunity for a Security Officer to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

We currently have an opportunity for a Security Officer to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

As a Security Officer you could be responsible for:

• Ad-hoc support for our security operations
• Ensuring buildings, valuables or people are safe and secure
• Patrolling, securing and monitoring premises, sometimes with the aid of closed circuit television (CCTV)
• Supervising the door for a large organisation
• Guarding cash or other valuables in transit in a security vehicle
• Driving vehicles as and when required
• Health and Safety and Evacuation procedures

The successful candidate for this role will have:

• A full current driving licence
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent awareness skills
• Experience in working in a similar role
• A SIA Licence holder – Manned Guarding Licence, SIA Licence holder – CCTV desirable
• Knowledge of security techniques
• Knowledge of site and local emergency procedures

We currently have an opportunity for a security officer to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

We currently have an opportunity for a security officer to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

As a security officer you will be responsible for –

Security operations and support the IFM contract

Ensuring site occupants, premises and perimeters are safe and secure

Patrolling, securing and monitoring premises with the aid of closed circuit television (CCTV)

Supervising the entrance and perimeter of a large food production organisation

Work proactively, use initiative, have a do not walk past work ethic and inquisitive nature

Coordinate Health and Safety and evacuation procedures.

Excellent customer care skills and the ability to multitask

Excellent communication skills

Excellent awareness skills

The ability to work under pressure

Experience or working in a similar role and environment

Knowledge of security techniques, use of technology, experience of investigations and compiling reports.

We currently have an opportunity for a Security Officer to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a customer focused individual to join a world leading food and facilities management company, which can offer unrivalled opportunities for career progression.

As a Security Officer you could be responsible for:

• Ad-hoc support for our security operations
• Ensuring buildings, valuables or people are safe and secure
• Patrolling, securing and monitoring premises, sometimes with the aid of closed circuit television (CCTV)
• Supervising the door for a large organisation
• Guarding cash or other valuables in transit in a security vehicle
• Driving vehicles as and when required
• Health and Safety and Evacuation procedures

The successful candidate for this role will have:

• A full current driving licence
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent awareness skills
• Experience in working in a similar role
• A SIA Licence holder – Manned Guarding Licence, SIA Licence holder – CCTV desirable
• Knowledge of security techniques
• Knowledge of site and local emergency procedures

Are you available for the following regular hours?

• Monday – 05:30 – 14:00 and 14:00 – 22:30
  
• Will include Saturdays – timings yet to be confirmed
  

What You Receive from us:

• Hourly rate of £10.75 to £12.30 per hour (TBC)
  
• Opportunity to make a real difference and a position of real responsibility
  
• Training, Support and Personal Development
  
• A fantastic opportunity for progression in a fast moving, exciting and rapidly expanding company
  

• A valid SIA CCTV licence
  
• Smart, well-groomed and confident disposition
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
• Successful applicants MUST be able to provide 5 years work vetting (without gaps).
  

Core Responsibilities:

• Carry out CCTV monitoring and provide remote entry and egress to remote sites.
  
• Report faults, health & safety issues and escalate issues to the client.
  
• Complete relevant manual and electronic logs as required.
  
• Wear the appropriate uniform (including name badge) and safety clothing as supplied, ensuring that your standard of appearance is high and complies with the company standard
  
• Monitor GPS trackers for our Welfare Project, ensuring that officers are on site and their device is fully operational
  
• Pulling data from the GPS software where necessary and investigations conducted
  

Mitie was founded in 1987, Mitie is the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, looking after a large, diverse, blue-chip customer base, from banks and retailers, to hospitals, schools and government offices. Mitie has over 53,000 people, 100 office locations, and thousands of customers across the country, there’s no limit to what you can achieve if you work for us.

Job Objectives & Responsibilities

• To protect our customer’s property, people and/or assets by providing security services in direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions (AI’s) and any subsequent changes.
• Delivering results that meet and / or exceed the Key performance indicators / Service Level Agreement for the customer through full responsibility and accountability, providing a service that aids in the retention of the contract.
• To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development.

Main Duties

Operations:

• To be aware of and ensure compliance with all aspects of policies and relevant legal and regulatory requirements as directed by the Security Account Manager and in accordance with UK Law and Guidance bodies.
• Fully and satisfactorily complete all of the tasks and duties on site as defined within the published Assignment Instructions (AI’s).
• Proactively refer to and review the published Assignment Instructions, thus familiarising oneself with any changes in order to suggest additional amendments that will improve or enhance the current level of service.
• To be compliant with Industry and Statutory Legislation (you are required to obtain a front-line licence in either Security Guarding or Door Supervision), which must be worn at all times whilst carrying out your duties. The Customer also requires a CCTV PSS SIA Licence. There are also additional courses that are contracturally required.
• Comply with legal obligations and safety requirements of the role.
• Follow instructions and procedures appropriately without unnecessarily challenging authority
• Work in a systematic, methodology and orderly way.

Training:

• Fully and satisfactorily complete all required competency training.
• To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development as directed by the Security Account Manager.
• Use technology to achieve key work objectives and develop job knowledge and expertise through continual professional development.
• You are required to ensure you renew your licence 16 weeks before expiry.

Security and Health & Safety

• Look out for, and to immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards, or potential hazards, on site.
• Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment in order to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage.
• Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening.
• To maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers
• Complete an accurate, detailed notebook entry as soon as possible after any incident, which can then be used as part of the Incident Report process.
• Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client.
• To ensure check calls are being carried out at the allocated time slot as stipulated in the Assignment Instructions (AI’s).To call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.

• Previous Security Experience
• SIA License
• SC Clearance desirable

Benefits: Holiday, Pensions, SIA licence renewal, Uniform/ongoing training / Refer a friend scheme and other company benefits

Are you a security professional?

Due to the continued growth on our Govia Thameslink Railway contract, we are now recruiting for a new member to join us as a Security Officer.

The main responsibility is to conduct regular patrols within station grounds to ensure safety of all commuters and staff at all times. You will be required to greet and assist everybody working within the station, engage with customers and enhance their experience, promoting a culture of safety and security by showing reassuring presence and offering help and guidance at all times.

Location of work: Gatwick Airport Station

What you receive from us:

• Salary of £8.72 per hour.
  
• Exclusive access to our perks via portal and automatic enrolment on to our company pension plan
  
• Ownership and accountability for a Station during your duty hours
  
• Opportunity to make a real difference and a position of real responsibility
  
• Training, Support and Personal Development
  
• A fantastic opportunity for progression in a fast moving, exciting and rapidly expanding company
  

Shift times: Saturday 19:00 - 07:00

                     Monday – Wednesday – 07:00 – 19:00

What we require from you:

• A valid SIA licence
  
• Smart, well-groomed and confident disposition
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
• Successful applicants MUST be able to provide 5 years of work history for vetting (without gaps)
  
• Applicants must be living within the area due to shift start times are able to work days/nights across 7 days without exceptions.
  

• Ensure the personal safety of both you, passengers and other visitors to the station at all times.
  
• Ensure an excellent level of customer service is delivered at all times.
  
• Respond positively to customers questions and be conscious of all visitors to the station.
  
• Carry out regular patrols of the station to ensure safety of all customers
  
• Report faults, health & safety issues and escalate complaints to supervisors
  
• Report anti-social behaviour at station, in accordance with the company policy and Railway By-laws, whilst maintaining good service performance.
  
• Complete relevant handwritten reports as required.
  
• Wear the appropriate uniform and safety clothing as supplied, ensuring that your standard of appearance is high at all times and complies with the company standards
  
• Complete additional tasks as specified by the local manager and Station Supervisor applicable to the role.
  

Due to the high volumes of applicants if you have not heard back from us within 14 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

Please do not apply for this role unless you are flexible to work morning and evening shifts across 7 days and are living within the area of Gatwick.

STM Group is an equal opportunities and diversity aware employer.

STM hold ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 18001 certification together with Security Industry Authority Approved Contractor Scheme accreditation.