Residential Security Team & Close Protection Operator

Location: North West UK

Rotation: 1 Week On / 1 Week Off

Travel: Some international travel required

Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a highly professional and discreet security operator to join an established private security detail supporting a High Net Worth (HNW) family based in the North West of the UK. This dual-role position involves alternating duties between Residential Security Team (RST) and Close Protection (CP), ensuring the safety and security of the principal, their family, and property.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 24/7 protection and surveillance during assigned rotation.
• Conduct residential security duties including perimeter checks, access control, and incident response.
• Deliver close protection services during travel and daily movements.
• Maintain a high level of situational awareness and threat assessment.
• Coordinate with other team members to ensure seamless transitions between RST and CP roles.
• Support logistics and planning for domestic and international travel.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in RST and CP roles preferred.
• Ex-military or ex-police service.
• Valid SIA Close Protection Licence.
• In-date FREC Level 3 qualification.
• Clean UK driving licence.
• Strong communication, discretion, and adaptability.

Desirable Attributes:

• Advanced driving qualifications.
• Experience working with HNW individuals or families.
• Familiarity with residential security technology and systems.
• Foreign language skills.