Security Officer - Core Officer Peterborough
Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services
£12.60 per hour
42-hour week average
Working a 4 on 4 off pattern, mixture of days and nights. 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights followed by 4 off.
Regular opportunities for overtime.
Job Overview
* Protect our customer’s property, people, and assets by providing security services in direct accordance with the site’s published Assignment Instructions (AI’s) and any subsequent changes.
* Deliver results that meet or exceed the key performance indicators / Service Level Agreement for the customer through full responsibility and accountability, providing a service that aids in the retention of the contract.
* Undertake additional training to ensure continuous self‑development.
Main Duties
Operations
* Be aware of and ensure compliance with all aspects of policies and relevant legal and regulatory requirements as directed by the Security Account Manager and in accordance with UK law and guidance bodies.
* Fully and satisfactorily complete all tasks and duties on site as defined within the published Assignment Instructions (AI’s).
* Proactively review the published Assignment Instructions, familiarising oneself with any changes and suggesting additional amendments that will improve the current level of service.
* Comply with industry and statutory legislation (obtain a front‑line licence in either Security Guarding or Door Supervision, wear it at all times whilst carrying out duties; the customer also requires a CCTV PSS SIA Licence and additional courses as contractually required).
* Comply with legal obligations and safety requirements of the role.
* Follow instructions and procedures appropriately without unnecessarily challenging authority.
* Work in a systematic, methodical and orderly way.
Training
* Fully and satisfactorily complete all required competency training.
* Undertake additional training to ensure continuous self‑development as directed by the Security Account Manager.
* Use technology to achieve key work objectives and develop job knowledge and expertise through continual professional development.
* Ensure licence renewal 16 weeks before expiry.
Security and Health & Safety
* Look out for and immediately report any health & safety hazards or potential hazards on site.
* Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment in order 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.
* Ensure check‑calls are being carried out at the allocated time slot as stipulated in the Assignment Instructions (AI’s).
* Call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.
What We Are Looking For
* Previous security experience
* SIA licence
* SC clearance desirable
Benefits
* Virtual GP and health advice via video or phone
* Salary Finance scheme – access up to 50% of earned pay before payday for a small fee
* Customisable benefits through the Choices platform – dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, technology discounts and more
* High street discounts via the MiDeals platform; cycle‑to‑work scheme
* Life cover – greater of equivalent annual salary or £10,000 minimum
* Save‑as‑you‑earn scheme; Mitie Matching Share Plan
* Mitie Stars recognition – cash prizes each month and up to £10,000 annual grand prize
* Career progression with diverse training and development opportunities
* Inclusive recruitment process – reasonable adjustments for disability or long‑term condition available upon request
* Mitie is a leading facilities management and professional services company since 1987, employing 76,000 staff worldwide
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Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Other, Information Technology, and Management
* Facilities Services
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