Job Details
- Job Role: Security Officer
- Shift Pattern: 6 on 3 off shift pattern, 6:00-18:00
- Contract Type: Zero hour contract
- Pay: £13.00 per hour
- Location: Balaena Tyne (formerly A\\&P Tyne) - Wagonway Road, Hebburn, Tyne and Wear, England, NE31 1SP
- Reporting to: Operations Manager
Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Anchor Group Services for an experienced and professional Security Officer to join our established team at Balaena Tyne in Newcastle. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Security Officer who takes pride in maintaining a safe and secure environment while delivering a professional and approachable service. You will act as a visible security presence across the site, engaging with employees, contractors and visitors while ensuring site security procedures are followed at all times. You will be responsible for conducting regular patrols, monitoring activity across the site, managing access and gatehouse operations, responding promptly to incidents and security concerns, and maintaining accurate records in line with site procedures. We are looking for someone with strong observational and communication skills who is confident working both independently and as part of a wider security team. You should be professional, reliable and customer-focused, with the ability to remain calm and make appropriate decisions when responding to incidents. The successful candidate must hold a valid frontline SIA Licence.
Duties
- Protecting the client’s property, people and/or assets by providing security services in direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions (AI’s) and site-specific procedures
- Managing gatehouse operations and acting as a professional first point of contact for employees, contractors, visitors and delivery drivers
- Signing visitors and contractors in and out of the site and maintaining accurate gatehouse records
- Controlling access and egress to the site, checking identification and ensuring all visitors, contractors and vehicles are appropriately authorised
- Conducting regular security patrols of the site, identifying and reporting any suspicious activity, security risks or potential hazards
- Preventing losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing offenders of policy and procedures
- Preventing and escalating incidents in a timely, accurate and appropriate manner to the Control Room/ Shift Manager/Operations Manager/Emergency Services as appropriate for serious incidents
- Completing reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities
- Maintaining organisation's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements
- Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
- Acting as a first line support to customers and visitors to site, providing a professional and friendly service
- Understanding the needs of our customer, respond accordingly to customer queries and requests and take appropriate action
- Maintaining professional conduct at all times
Benefits
- Access to a range of nationally recognised courses to help further your career, via the Anchor Academy
- Access to SIA and First Aid training at discounted rates, with financial support available
- Auto Enrolment Pension (if earnings reach the minimum requirement for auto-enrolment)
- Stream - access to pay as you earn it
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Available Full uniform provided
- Free Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 including access to counselling
- Hospital Saturday Fund
- Reward and Recognition awards
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Within Commuting Distance Of
Hebburn, Newcastle, Killingworth, Jarrow, Benton, Longbenton, Forest Hall, Palmersville, Jesmond, Gateshead, Sunderland, South Shields, North Shields, Whitley Bay
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Security Officer at Anchor Group Services Ltd in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Anchor Group Services Ltd
Anchor Group Services is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. Located in the vibrant Liverpool City Centre, our team enjoys competitive benefits, comprehensive training, and opportunities to develop skills in security and customer service, making it a rewarding place to work for those seeking meaningful employment.
