Overview
An opportunity exists for a suitable individual to work within the Facility Services & Civic Management Division of the Operations and Regulatory Services Directorate as a Security Officer based at the Civic Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne.
A 24-hour service is operated, you will work an 11-hour shift on an 8-week rota pattern, working an average of 37 hours per week. Shifts include weekends, nights and early mornings. Shift and weekend enhancements and contractual overtime are paid on top of the basic salary.
You should be reliable, punctual and have a strong commitment to delivering high standards of customer service and able to pay particular attention to detail. You will be working in a busy environment, undertaking multiple tasks and dealing with clients, customers and members of the public.
Responsibilities
* Monitoring CCTV
* Monitoring electronic systems
* Coordinating response to alarm activations including providing mobile assistance
* Reporting breaches of security & preparing reports
* Ensuring security duties are carried out in accordance with agreed procedures
Requirements
* It is essential that applicants hold a full UK Driving Licence
* Excellent IT skills and a good telephone manner
* Previous experience within the security industry would be advantageous
* A current SIA CCTV and Door Supervisors licence is desirable; if not, all training will be provided
Vettting and Security Clearance
Continued employment of successful applicants once appointed to post is subject to satisfactory clearance of a Non-Police Personal Vetting level 2 (NPPV2) check. The criteria for this level of vetting can be found alongside the person specification document. Candidates must be able to demonstrate their skills against the essential and desirable criteria within the person specification.
Application
Apply online at northeastjobs.org.uk, select "Apply Now" and complete our online application form. Before completing the form please ensure you read the supporting documents. Any communication regarding your application will be sent to the email address you have set up on your Northeast Jobs account, so you will need to check your inbox.
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