Security Officer in Saffron Walden

Security Officer in Saffron Walden

Saffron Walden Full-Time 12 - 15 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure safety and security for employees and visitors while providing excellent customer service.
  • Company: Join a diverse team in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
  • Benefits: Flexible shifts, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for personal development and teamwork.
  • Why this job: Be the first line of support and make a real difference in a dynamic setting.
  • Qualifications: SIA Licence required; previous experience is a plus but not essential.

The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.

Shift Pattern: Varied, casual cover (8 or 12 hours shifts)

As a Security Officer, you will be the first line of support for employees and visitors to the site, providing a professional and friendly service. You will be responsible for monitoring fire, security, and building systems, ensuring that all assigned tasks are completed in a professional and timely manner, and in compliance with relevant legislation.

Responsibilities

  • Internal and external foot patrols
  • High level control room monitoring of access control, CCTV and alarm systems
  • Ensuring all procedures, site/assignment instructions and SOP’s are followed at all times
  • Site entry, car park barrier control and traffic management
  • After hours Reception duties
  • Accurate report writing using computer based software
  • Sorting and delivering post and parcels from Royal mail and couriers to staff and companies on Campus

Skills and Requirements

  • Full right to work in the UK
  • SIA Licence Frontline Manned Guarding or Door Supervisor is essential
  • PSS Licence desirable
  • Previous Security experience would be desirable but not essential
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Smart and professional appearance, good observation and customer service skills
  • Ability to use your own initiative and work as part of a diverse team
  • Computer literate in MS word, Excel and Outlook are essential
  • Clean UK Driver's Licence and own reliable transport

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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We think you need these skills to ace Security Officer in Saffron Walden

SIA Licence
PSS Licence
Security Experience
Communication Skills
Observation Skills
Customer Service Skills
Initiative