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Be the Friendly Face That Helps Communities Feel Safer, Join Us as a Street Patrol Community Safety Officer in Ipswich!
AtMy Local Bobby, we are not just a security company, we are a movement. A movement committed to creating safer, more connected communities by building trust, reducing fear, and showing up every day with compassion and purpose.
we are looking for one passionate, people-focused individual to join us asStreet Patrol Community Safety
Officers. This is more than a job, it is your opportunity to make a lasting difference where it matters most: on the streets, in the hearts of the community.
What you will be doing:
You will be the trusted, visible presence that local people look to for reassurance, support, and safety.
In this role, you will:
* Build meaningful relationships with residents, workers, and visitors becoming a known and respected figure in the community.
* Listen to local concerns, help prevent crime and take swift action to resolve anti-social behaviour.
* Collaborate closely with businesses, stakeholders, and local authorities to create shared solutions.
* Respond to incidents with professionalism and empathy, always aiming to calm and de-escalate situations.
* Share intelligence that helps shape safer spaces for everyone.
Who you are:
We are looking for people with heart. If you are approachable, calm under pressure, and driven by the idea of doing something meaningful, you will thrive here.
* A natural communicator who genuinely cares about others.
* Someone who takes pride in wearing the badge and representing their community.
* Calm, alert, and ready to respond to the unexpected.
* Motivated to make a visible difference in real people’s lives.
What you will need:
* A validSIA frontline licence.
* First Aid certification(preferred, not essential).
* Previous experience in a safety, patrol, or security role.
Why my local bobby?
Founded by former Detective Chief InspectorDavid McKelvey, we have grown from a single street patrol to over30 contractsacross the UK. From residential communities to busy business districts, our Bobbies are making a genuine impact every day.
We believe incommunity-first safety, in eliminating the fear of crime, restoring public trust, and being the kind of presence that turns uncertainty into peace of mind.
What we offer you:
* Salary:starting pay £12.50-£13.00 an hour, plus performance bonuses
* Pension:Company pension scheme
* Recognition:“Bobby of the Month” awards and other staff rewards
* Career growth:Our senior leaders began as Bobbies, your path is what you make of it
Our Core Values
* Creating Safer Communities
* Eliminating the Fear of Crime
* Wearing the Badge with Pride
Ready to Walk the Beat in Ipswich?
If you are ready to be more than just a uniform ,if you are ready to be the reason someone feels safer on their street, then we want to hear from you.
Apply nowto join the team that's changing community safety, one street at a time.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Other, Information Technology, and Management
* Industries
Security Guards and Patrol Services
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