Overview
At Mitie, we are looking for passionate security enthusiasts to join our Security Guard teams nationwide for our project with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This is a professional opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that makes a difference in communities across the United Kingdom.
Responsibilities
* Flexibility to travel, as this role will cover various DWP sites within the region.
* Full UK driving licence required.
* 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.
Health & Safety
* Look out for, and report any Health & Safety hazards or potential hazards on site.
* Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment to reduce disruption, loss or damage.
* Maintain professional conduct in challenging situations and with customers.
* Complete accurate, detailed notebook entries after incidents to support incident reports.
* 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
* SIA Licence required; SD Licence preferred
* Full UK driving licence required
Benefits
Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides benefits that suit your lifestyle, including access to a virtual GP, Salary Finance schemes, Choices for flexible benefits (dental insurance, dining cards, technology products), MiDeals discounts, cycle-to-work, life cover, save-as-you-earn, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan. We award Mitie Stars recognition with monthly prizes and a potential top prize of £10,000 each year.
Mitie offers diverse training and development opportunities and is committed to inclusive recruitment. If you have a disability or long-term condition and need adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by email.
About Mitie
Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees have been serving clients globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, with clients ranging from household-name banks to critical government sites, hospitals, and schools.
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