Founded in 1859, The Corps of Commissionaires Management Limited, now Corps Security, was a business initially built to provide employment for ex‑servicemen on return from the Crimean War. We remain the UK’s most established specialist security services provider.
We are looking for a highly skilled SIA Licensed Security Officer to provide a secure and safe environment for all staff & visitors on site. This will be achieved through applying thorough access control procedures, carrying out site inductions, planned & ad‑hoc site patrols together with other duties as determined by the Assignment Instructions. In the event of an emergency follow prescribed escalation/communication procedures with Site Management, Corps colleagues and the emergency services.
Shift pattern: 3 days, 3 nights, 3 off 06:00‑18:00 and 18:00‑06:00. Working an average of 56 hours per week covering days, nights and weekends.
What we offer
* Company sick pay scheme
* Paid SIA license renewals
* Enhanced Family Leave Pay
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* High staff discounts & rewards scheme
* Access to Digital GP
* Excellent pension scheme
* Death in Service – £5,000
* Recruitment bonus scheme
* New business lead scheme
* Employee assistance programme
What you will need
* Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus.
* A valid SIA Front‑Line License – essential.
* A valid UK Driving License – essential.
* Confidence and ability to establish and maintain good and effective working relationships at all levels.
* Ability to work to deadlines, multitask and work under pressure.
* Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Software Packages (e.g. Excel).
* Ability to achieve vetting to BS7858 Standards.
What you will do
* Maintain overall surveillance of the site, carrying out regular site patrols and recording these as per Corps and Customer requirements.
* Ensure all visitors and contractors to site are correctly briefed, sign in and out of the site.
* Record the entry and exit of delivery whilst on site, including processing of paperwork in line with site quality procedures.
* Ensure patrols are carried out to the correct standards.
* Set and unset primary and secondary alarm security systems for out‑of‑hours security provision if applicable.
* Comply with site waste management procedures.
* Complete documents as required including daily occurrence log, shift handover, incident/accident records and any site‑specific reports.
* Be familiar with Assignment Instructions, Risk Assessments and other quality & safety documents; advise Corps Duty Manager and/or client personnel on any changes or recommendations to improve.
* Maintain your own training records via Corps Colleague Portal so your skills remain up to date, particularly first aid and fire marshal training in accordance with legislative guidelines.
* Continuously apply your SIA skills, maintaining a high level of professionalism. Display your SIA licence at all times.
* Perform ad‑hoc duties as directed.
Diversity is important to Corps Security; we believe that each individual has unique talents to contribute to the business. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where individuals are valued and are committed to achieving this.
Corps Security is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families as set out in the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans are guaranteed an interview where their previous employer was the armed forces and who meet the minimum requirements for the position.
We observe Equal Employment Opportunities (“EEO”) and the principles of diversity, inclusion and equality. EEO enables colleagues to develop to their full potential while the Company benefits from having a diverse, inclusive, and enthusiastic workforce.
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