40 hours per week Average 3.5 per week = 7 days over fortnight period 2 x 12 hour shifts week 1 & 5 x 12 hour shifts week 2 on days this then follows the same pattern for nights with a 40 minute break £12.79 per hour Car parking available on site Check your local transport links here: Plan Your Journey | Traveline - the destination you should input is Colchester CO2 7UT Job Description: We are seeking a highly professional and vigilant CCTV Operative to join our team at Merville Barracks, Circular Road South, Colchester, CO2 7UT. You will play a critical role in maintaining a secure environment by monitoring access, ensuring site security, and responding promptly to incidents — all in alignment with Ministry of Defence (MoD) protocols. What you’ll do: Greet staff and visitors and ensure they adhere to the required security identificationand protocols for the site/area Monitoring of CCTV, Access Control and other protective systems Act as a first line response to activations & incidents or fault reporting Log calls, relay messages and provide guidance and advice to visitors, clients, contractors and staff Deliver and maintain customer service at all times, ensuring client satisfaction Maintain a high standard of a well kept reception/entry area to ensure visitors journey starts with a positive impression. Accurately complete daily occurrence and incident reports What you bring: Ability to interact with employees, contractors, consultants, visitors, and management as well as local police and fire authorities Standard SIA license & CCTV License Background in CCTV Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Experience in working in a similar role Knowledge of security techniques and site and local emergency procedures Basic computer literacy What we offer: Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer: Mental health & wellbeing support Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards Discounts for you & family Financial tools & retirement plan Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!