At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide visible deterrence, respond to incidents, and collaborate with local authorities.
- Company: Join ASEL, a leader in bespoke security solutions with a commitment to integrity.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, ongoing training, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in community safety while developing valuable skills.
- Qualifications: Valid SIA licence required; retail security experience is a plus but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 12.6 - 15.4 £ per hour.
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:
- Provide a visible deterrence and respond to incidents.
- Complete incident reports and collaborate with local authorities.
- Patrol the shop floor and deter criminal activity.
- Assess and identify vulnerabilities, working proactively to minimise risk.
- Liaise with management and local authorities when applicable.
- Manage vulnerable persons with empathy to avoid causing distress.
- Complete colleague and contractor searches when required in line with customer company policy.
- Digitally report incidents and use tablets/phones for daily activity planning.
- Provide detailed and legible incident reporting to assist the Client and Local Authorities.
Location: Catford, Bromley Road
Hours: 14 Hours Shift Pattern - Friday: 13:00-21:00 & Sunday: 11:00-17:00
Hourly Rate: £12.71
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.
Benefits of working with ASEL:
- 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.
Equality & Diversity:
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.
Security Officer employer: Argenbright Security Europe Limited
Argenbright Security Europe Limited (ASEL) is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can take ownership of your service area and engage directly with clients. With a strong focus on professional development, employees benefit from ongoing training opportunities and a supportive culture that values teamwork and innovation. Located in South East London, ASEL provides a unique chance to work on cutting-edge security technologies while enjoying the vibrant local community.
Contact Details:
Argenbright Security Europe Limited Recruitment Team
