We are seeking experienced and professional Dog Handlers to join our team providing high-quality security support at a secure site in Reading.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct proactive and reactive patrols across the site with your dog
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Maintain a visible yet professional security presence
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Report and escalate any security incidents or suspicious activity
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Complete daily security logs and communication reports
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Ensure your dog remains well-controlled, alert, and in good working condition throughout the shift
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Adhere to site safety and operational procedures at all times
Requirements:
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Dog Insurance Certificate
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Public Liability Cover
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SIA Licence (preferred, not mandatory if relevant experience)
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Professional Working Dog – German Shepherd preferred
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Reliable vehicle with fitted dog cage (role requires transporting your dog to patrol different areas, so walking the dog to site is not suitable)
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Vehicle signage, such as Dog Unit / K9 Security preferred, can be discussed if support is required
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Previous experience working as a Dog Handler or Security Dog Unit (ideal)
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Ability to work independently with high professional standards
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Strong communication and incident-reporting ability
What We Offer:
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Consistent 12-hour shifts
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Competitive hourly rate for all shifts
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Supportive management and operational communication
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Temporary contract with strong potential for extension
Shift Structure (2 roles available):
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Days: 6am – 6pm
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Nights: 6pm – 6am