At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safety and security for staff and visitors through patrols and access control.
- Company: Join a diverse and inclusive security team at Corps Security.
- Benefits: Enjoy sick pay, discounts, and a great pension scheme.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for career growth and support for veterans.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in creating a safe environment while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid SIA licence and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 26400 - 30400 £ per year.
Job Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled SIA Licensed Security Officer in the Ellesmere Port area to provide a secure and safe environment for all staff and visitors on site.
This will be achieved through applying thorough access control procedures, carrying out site inductions, planned and ad‑hoc site patrols together with other duties as determined by the Assignment Instructions.
In the event of an emergency follow prescribed escalation/communication procedures with Site Management, Corps colleagues and the emergency services.
You will work 28hrs per week with a mixture of days, nights and weekends with various start and finish times.
Responsibilities
- Maintain overall surveillance of the site, carrying out regular site patrols and recording these as per Corps and Customer requirements.
- Ensure all visitors and contractors to site are correctly briefed, sign in and out of the site.
- Record the entry and exit of delivery whilst on site, including processing of paperwork in line with site quality procedures.
- Ensure that patrols are carried out to the correct standards.
- Set and unset primary and secondary alarm security systems for out of hours security provision if applicable.
- Comply with site waste management procedures.
- Complete documents as required including daily occurrence log, shift handover, incident/accident records and any site‑specific reports.
- Ensure familiarity with Assignment Instructions, Risk Assessments and other quality & safety documents; advise Corps Duty Manager and/or client personnel on any changes or recommendations to improve.
- Maintain your own training records via Corps Colleague Portal such that your skills remain up to date, and in particular your first aid and fire marshal training is in accordance with legislative guidelines.
- Continuously apply your SIA skills, maintaining a high level of professionalism. Your SIA licence must be always displayed.
- Perform ad hoc duties as directed.
Qualifications
- A valid SIA Front‑Line Licence – mandatory.
- A Full UK Manual Driving Licence – mandatory.
- Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus.
- Confidence and ability to establish and maintain good and effective working relationships at all levels.
- Ability to work to deadlines, multitask and work under pressure.
- Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Software Packages (e. g. Excel).
- Ability to achieve vetting to BS7858 Standards.
Benefits
- Company sick pay scheme
- Paid SIA licence renewals
- Enhanced Family Leave Pay
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- High staff discounts & rewards scheme
- Access to Digital GP
- Excellent pension scheme
- Death in Service – £5,000
- Recruitment bonus scheme
- New business lead scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Equal Employment Opportunity
Diversity is important to Corps Security; we believe that each individual has unique talents to contribute to the business.
We believe that creating an inclusive environment in which individuals are valued is fundamental to our business success and we are committed to working towards achieving this.
Corps Security adheres to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) which benefits both the Company and its colleagues.
Corps Security is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out in the Armed Forces Community Covenant.
Veterans are guaranteed an interview where their previous employer was the armed forces and who meet the minimum requirements for the position.
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