Job Overview
1. Flexibility to travel, as this role will cover various DWP sites within the region.
2. Full UK driving licence required.
3. Ensure a safe and secure environment for the DWP staff, visitors, and property.
4. Patrol the premises regularly to identify potential security threats.
5. Monitor and control access to the building, ensuring proper identification and verification.
6. Respond effectively to emergencies or suspicious situations.
7. Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
8. Provide a high level of customer service and assist staff and visitors in any security-related matter.
9. Conduct routine security checks and submit incident reports as appropriate.
10. Adhere to Mitie and DWP security policies, procedures, and regulations
Security and Health & Safety
11. Look out for, and to immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards, or potential hazards, on site.
12. Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage.
13. Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening.
14. To maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers.
15. 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.
16. Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client.
17. To call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.
What we are looking for.
18. Previous Security Experience
19. SIA Licence required SD Licence Preferred
20. Full UK driving licence required.
Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible benefits platform, Choices. This gives you the chance to customise your benefits to best suit your lifestyle. You can choose from dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, buying technology products at an affordable cost and much more!
We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme.
Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10, - giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).
We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,!
Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing at .