Security Officer in Potters Bar

Security Officer in Potters Bar

Potters Bar Full-Time 24000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Protect property and people while ensuring compliance with security protocols.
  • Company: Join Mitie, a leading facilities management company with a diverse team.
  • Benefits: Flexible benefits, virtual GP, discounts, and career progression opportunities.
  • Other info: Inclusive recruitment process with training and development resources available.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in safety and security while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Previous security experience and SIA licence required.

The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.

  • Job Overview
  • To protect our customer's property, people and/or assets by providing security services in direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions (AI's) and any subsequent changes.
  • Delivering results that meet and / or exceed the Key performance indicators / Service Level Agreement for the customer through full responsibility and accountability, providing a service that aids in the retention of the contract.
  • To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development.

Main Duties

  • To be aware of and ensure compliance with all aspects of policies and relevant legal and regulatory requirements as directed by the Security Account Manager and in accordance with UK Law and Guidance bodies.
  • Fully and satisfactorily complete all of the tasks and duties on site as defined within the published Assignment Instructions (AI's).
  • Proactively refer to and review the published Assignment Instructions, thus familiarising oneself with any changes in order to suggest additional amendments that will improve or enhance the current level of service.
  • To be compliant with Industry and Statutory Legislation (you are required to obtain a front-line licence in either Security Guarding or Door Supervision), which must be worn at all times whilst carrying out your duties.

The Customer also requires a CCTV PSS SIA Licence.

There are also additional courses that are contractually required.

  • Comply with legal obligations and safety requirements of the role.
  • Follow instructions and procedures appropriately without unnecessarily challenging authority.
  • Work in a systematic, methodology and orderly way.
  • Training
  • Fully and satisfactorily complete all required competency training.
  • To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development as directed by the Security Account Manager.
  • Use technology to achieve key work objectives and develop job knowledge and expertise through continual professional development.
  • You are required to ensure you renew your licence 16 weeks before expiry.
  • Security and Health & Safety
  • Look out for, and to immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards, or potential hazards, on site.
  • Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment in order to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage.
  • Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening.
  • To maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers.
  • Complete an accurate, detailed notebook entry as soon as possible after any incident, which can then be used as part of the Incident Report process.
  • Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client.
  • To ensure check calls are being carried out at the allocated time slot as stipulated in the Assignment Instructions (AI's).
  • To call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.
  • What We Are Looking For
  • Previous Security Experience
  • SIA License
  • SC Clearance desirable

Benefits

Our market‑leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household, offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme, and give you access to high‑street discounts via Mi Deals.

You can also choose from dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, technology products at an affordable cost and more.

We offer a cycle‑to‑work scheme, life cover (the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000), a save‑as‑you‑earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan.

Employees are recognized with Mitie Stars, including cash prizes each month and a chance to win £10,000 at year‑end.

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people.

Career progression is therefore a top priority.

Training and development opportunities include a wide range of learning resources.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all.

If you have a disability or long‑term condition and need reasonable adjustments, please let us know.

Since 1987, Mitie’s 84,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally.

We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, serving clients such as household names in banking, critical government sites, hospitals and schools.

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Security Officer in Potters Bar employer: Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and development. Located in Dalkeith, this role as a Licensed Security Officer not only provides competitive benefits such as life cover and dental insurance but also fosters personal and professional growth through various opportunities. Join us to be part of a team that values proactive protection and compliance while enjoying unique perks like discounts through MiDeals.

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services

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Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Security Officer in Potters Bar

Security Experience
SIA Licence
SC Clearance
Health & Safety Compliance
Incident Reporting
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills