£11.80/hr
Forest of Dean, England
Permanent, Variable

Security Officer - Vantage Point

Posted by Securitas Security Services.

Join our team as a committed Security Officer, the unwavering guardian on a 4 on, 4 off night shift pattern. We're in search of an individual trained to expertly navigate diverse challenges, bringing a proactive approach to strategically anticipate and neutralise potential threats. With a consistent, reliable presence, our Security Officer ensures peace of mind through adaptability and unmatched expertise. This pivotal role is an opportunity to be an integral part of a dedicated team. If you're ready to elevate your career while safeguarding others, apply now to become the vigilant protector our team relies on. Your dedication makes a difference!

About the Role

  • Conduct regular and thorough patrols of assigned areas to deter and detect security threats
  • Actively monitor access points, ensuring only authorised individuals enter secured premises
  • Respond promptly to any suspicious activities, ensuring a swift and appropriate resolution
  • Utilise CCTV systems to monitor and analyse activities within the premises
  • Identify and respond to any security breaches or irregularities captured on camera
  • Maintain accurate records of CCTV footage for investigative and reporting purposes
  • Greet and assist visitors, ensuring a positive and secure experience
  • Verify the identity of all visitors and issue appropriate passes or credentials
  • Provide information and directions as needed, contributing to a welcoming environment
  • Compile detailed incident reports, including observations and actions taken during security-related events
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting of incidents to relevant authorities and management
  • Maintain accurate logs of daily activities, incidents, and notable occurrences
  • Coordinate with contractors to facilitate their entry and exit, ensuring compliance with security protocols

Essential Skills

  • SIA Licence
  • Driving Licence
  • 5yrs Security Experience
  • Right to work in the UK and have a five-year checkable history
  • Able to get to the Site on-time for your shifts (reasonable commute)
  • Ability to practice our values of Integrity, Helpfulness and Vigilance
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • Work on own initiative
  • Customer Service
  • Good mobility

About Company

Join Today and Build a Better Tomorrow!

At Securitas we are united by our purpose of helping make your world a safer place, we are committed to ethics, sustainability, and compliance, our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness .We have created a culture where our people are empowered to be the best they can be.

We believe in celebrating our differences and creating a supportive environment where all voices are heard. Our colleagues are empowered to think big, fail fast and push the boundaries of innovation. As a purpose-led organisation, we aspire to make a difference every day - and we're looking for the best and brightest to join our team.

Career opportunities to fuel your future, together we can invest in your professional and personal growth. No matter where you are in your career, there are many training and development opportunities. Your career is in your hands, and we will help you maximize your potential!

We are always looking to grow too! That why we have been accredited as a Top Employer 5 years in a row.

Join our team and use your talent and passion to help build a safer, healthier, and more efficient world.

DE&I

Securitas is an all-inclusive employer, and we encourage individuality within our company. We believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords, but integral parts of our business strategy. Our goal is to create an environment where every employee feels that they belong regardless of their background or identity. Our belonging strategy has three pillars,

  • how you join us and develop your career,
  • the way we lead our teams
  • fair pay and benefits.

To achieve this, we have a number of initiatives: employee networks which are a safe space to build communities and influence practices, Race at Work Charter, Armed Forces Covenant, Disability Confident, Reasonable Adjustment Passport, Domestic Abuse Charter, Healthy Workplace Awards and we are leading the way in the Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification. We celebrate our differences throughout the year by recognising significant dates such as BSL Week, International Women's Day, PRIDE, Black History Month and many more.

If you want to learn more visit our website.

Benefits

Health & Wellbeing

  • Company pension and advice and planning
  • Life assurance scheme
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Wellness advice and support, including financial, emotional and physical
  • Dental and Physical Health Plans

Lifestyle Benefits

  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Car lease and new car purchasing schemes
  • Discounts on high street brands, online shopping, holidays, days out and Arriva Bus Travel
  • Mortgage Advise
  • Payroll ISA's
  • Eligibility for Costco Membership

Learning & Development

  • Support with further education
  • 100's of eLearning courses
  • Accredited courses by C&G, ILM, IOSH and SIA
  • Leadership Development programs both local and global

Giving Back

  • Payroll Giving
  • Working with charities such as Calderwood House, KPMB and Wooden Spoon
  • Supporting local community initiatives
  • Supporting people back to work with organisations such as TalkBack and Downs-Syndrome Org
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