At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor security operations and coordinate responses during night shifts.
- Company: OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with over 50,000 colleagues.
- Benefits: Inclusive work environment and commitment to TRUE values: Trust, Respect, Unity, Empowerment.
- Other info: Shift pattern is 4 on 4 off nights from 19:00 to 07:00.
- Why this job: Join a critical role ensuring seamless communication in security operations.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid SIA Licence and experience in a control room environment.
The predicted salary is between 26400 - 31200 £ per year.
About the Company
OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award‐winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering. Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.
About the Role
SHIFT PATTERN - 4 on 4 off NIGHTS 19:00 - 07:00
Location: IP3 9SJ
We are seeking an organised and detail‑oriented Operations Control Room Officer to join our team. This critical role involves monitoring security operations, coordinating responses, and ensuring seamless communication between field teams and clients.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate responses to incidents, emergencies, and alarm activations.
- Maintain clear communication with mobile response teams, site officers, and clients.
- Log incidents, activities, and shift updates accurately in the control room systems.
- Ensure compliance with operational protocols and procedures.
- Provide regular updates to clients regarding site activities and incidents.
- Act as the central point of contact for all security operations during your shift.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a control room or operations environment (Preferred).
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure.
- Proficiency in using computer systems and security software.
- Flexibility to work 12‑hour shifts, including days and nights.
- A valid SIA Licence (Essential).
- Knowledge of Glasgow and surrounding areas (Preferred).
Additional Information
Successful candidates will also be required to undergo screening and vetting (BS7858). We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
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OCS UK & Ireland, based in IP3 9SJ, offers a diverse workforce and a commitment to inclusion. With a turnover exceeding £2bn, they provide award-winning services in facilities management, ensuring a supportive environment for all employees.
