Better places, thriving communities.
At Mitie, we are eagerly looking for passionate security enthusiasts to join our Security Guard teams nationwide for a new, exciting project with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional and dedicated team that makes a difference in communities across the United Kingdom.
Job Overview
* Flexibility to travel, as this role will cover various DWP sites within the North London region and within 20‑mile radius from the location of the advised vacancy.
* Ensure a safe and secure environment for the DWP staff, visitors, and property.
* Patrol the premises regularly to identify potential security threats.
* Monitor and control access to the building, ensuring proper identification and verification.
* Respond effectively to emergencies or suspicious situations.
* Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
* Provide a high level of customer service and assist staff and visitors in any security‑related matter.
* Conduct routine security checks and submit incident reports as appropriate.
* Adhere to Mitie and DWP security policies, procedures, and regulations.
Security and Health & Safety
* Look out for, and immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards on site.
* 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.
* Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening.
* 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.
* Call emergency services and the Communication Centre to report all incidents.
What We Are Looking For
* Previous security experience.
* DS licence required.
Benefits
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, which lets you customise your benefits. Options include dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs and the purchase of technology products at an affordable cost.
You will have access to high‑street discounts from thousands of well‑known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform, plus a cycle‑to‑work scheme.
Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000, 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).
Employees receive Mitie Stars as recognition for hard work, with cash prizes each month and a chance to win a top prize of £10,000 at year‑end.
We offer diverse training and development opportunities, with 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, please let us know so we can make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
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