Corps Security
Security Officer - Nights Only
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Who are we?
Founded in 1859, The Corps of Commissionaires Management Limited, now Corps Security, was a business initially built to provide employment for ex-servicemen on return from the Crimean War.
By sticking true to our values of ‘loyalty, integrity, service’, we have become the UK’s most established and respected specialist security services provider.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for a highly skilled SIA Licensed Security Officer to provide a secure and safe environment for all staff & visitors on site. This will be achieved through applying thorough access control procedures, carrying out site inductions, planned & ad-hoc site patrols together with other duties as determined by the Assignment Instructions. In the event of an emergency follow prescribed escalation/communication procedures with Site Management, Corps colleagues and the emergency services.
You will be working an average of 42 hours per week on a 4 on 4 off nights only rotation. Shifts will be 19:00 - 07:00.
What we offer:
We are a recognised Real Living Wage Foundation partner and Social Enterprise. We offer a wide range of industry leading benefits, including:
- Company sick pay scheme
- Paid SIA license renewals
- Enhanced Family Leave Pay
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- High staff discounts & rewards scheme
- Access to Digital GP
- Excellent pension scheme
- Death in Service - £5000
- Recruitment bonus scheme
- New business lead scheme
- Employee assistance programme
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What you will need:
- Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus.
- A valid SIA Door Supervisor License - essential
- Experience using CCTV and access control systems - desirable
- Previous high end corporate experience
- Confidence and ability to establish and maintain good and effective working relationships at all levels.
- Ability to work to deadlines, multitasking and working under pressure.
- Excellent IT Skills including Microsoft Software Packages (e.g. Excel)
- Able to achieve vetting to BS7858 Standards
What are you going to do:
- Conduct internal and external security patrols across the site.
- Monitor CCTV and access control systems.
- Respond to alarms and security incidents, escalating where appropriate.
- Complete routine security, safety and environmental checks.
- Secure offices, meeting rooms and external access points.
- Monitor site activity and investigate unusual occurrences.
- Manage out-of-hours deliveries and maintain accurate records.
- Complete electronic incident reports and shift handovers.
- Monitor security communications and respond to enquiries as required.
- Ensure all security procedures and assignment instructions are followed.
- Perform ad hoc duties as directed.
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Diversity is important to Corps Security; we believe that each individual has unique talents to contribute to the business. We believe that creating an inclusive environment in which individuals are valued is fundamental to our business success and we are committed to working towards achieving this.
Corps Security adheres to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunities (“EEO”) benefits both the Company and its colleagues. EEO assists colleagues to develop to their full employment potential while the Company benefits from having a diverse, inclusive, and enthusiastic workforce.
Corps Security is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out in the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans are guaranteed an interview where their previous employer was the armed forces and who meet the minimum requirements for the position.
Under the current data protection legislation, we are required to notify you, as a candidate for employment with Corps Security, of certain information. Please go to our website www.corpssecurity.co.uk - ‘career’ section and familiarise yourself with the Privacy Notice (Recruitment). Please ensure you are happy with the content, before applying for one for our jobs.
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