At a Glance
- Tasks: Patrol, assess risks, and report incidents to ensure a safe environment.
- Company: Join ASEL, a leader in bespoke security solutions with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, training opportunities, discounts, and career progression.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on inclusion and diversity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in safety while developing valuable skills.
- Qualifications: SIA licence required; retail security experience is a plus but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 30000 £ per year.
ASEL designs, develops and delivers fully bespoke and integrated security solutions, seamlessly bringing together people, technology and processes to achieve results-driven outcomes. As the original thinkers behind security risk modelling, which has revolutionised the industry, our business is underpinned by our risk advisory practice, which utilises data and insight to identify and mitigate risk, inform strategy, prevent crime and reduce cost. We believe that authenticity and transparency are vital to success, so our main objective is to always act with sincerity and integrity in order to provide a genuinely collaborative service, which customers can trust and believe in.
Main Responsibilities:
- Patrolling the shop floor and deterring criminal activity
- Assess and identify vulnerabilities, and work proactively to minimise risk
- Liaising with management and local authorities when applicable
- Manage vulnerable persons with empathy to not cause distress
- Completing colleague and contractor searches when required in line with customer company policy
- Digitally report incidents and use tablets/phones for daily activity planning
- Detailed and legible incident reporting to assist the Client and Local Authorities
Job Details:
- Location: Slough
- Hours: 51.5 Hours
- Shift Pattern: Mon: 13:00-20:00, Tue: 13:00-20:00, Wed: 12:30-20:00, Thu: 12:30-20:00, Fri: 12:30-20:00, Sat: 10:00-19:00, Sun: 10:00-16:00
- Hourly Rate: £13.50
The Person:
To be an effective Security Officer, you will need to be a confident communicator as you will be required to provide detailed verbal and written accounts of criminal activity. You will need to be welcoming and patient with customers, and able to handle conflict in a professional manner.
Required Experience and Qualification:
- You must have a valid SIA licence to apply for this role.
- Previous experience of working in a Retail Security Role is an advantage but not essential as full training will be given.
- You must have a current SIA Guarding or SIA Door Supervisor licence to apply for this role.
Benefits of Working with ASEL:
- SIA Licence Renewal
- Auto enrolment pension scheme
- Investment into training
- Perkbox incentive scheme which includes discounts and an employee assistance programme
- Company uniform provided
Equal Opportunity:
ASEL values the diverse skills and experience of its employees and is committed to achieving equality of opportunity for all. Our objectives are that all individuals shall have equal opportunities for employment and advancement on the basis of their skills, aptitudes, and abilities. ASEL is committed to the engagement and retention of the best possible talent and to creating an environment that encourages excellence through inclusion, equality, diversity, leadership, and management.
Additional Benefits:
- Access XD Recognition – Rewards and Discount Platform
- Apprenticeship Opportunities
- Employee of the Month Scheme
- 110% Club for Outstanding Performers, offering prizes and monetary rewards
- Stream – Flexible Pay Access, allowing early access to earned wages
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Career Progression Opportunities
- Ongoing Training and Development
Security Officer in Slough employer: Argenbright Security Europe Limited (trading as ASEL)
Argenbright Security Europe Limited is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and recognition. Located in Glasgow Maryhill, the company provides valuable benefits such as SIA licence renewal and comprehensive training opportunities, ensuring that employees feel valued and equipped to excel in their roles. Join us to be part of a team that not only protects but also invests in your professional growth.
Contact Details:
Argenbright Security Europe Limited (trading as ASEL) Recruitment Team
