Base Location:Medway Power Station, Kent
Salary:SS03 £30,684 - £36,666 depending on skills and experience + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern:Permanent | Full Time
The role
As Security Co-ordinator, you'll be working closely with SSE and our security service partner, to achieve the highest standards of safety and security across SSE Thermal sites, ensuring the effective protection of people, assets, and operations.
Some of your other main accountabilities will include
- Leading site security operations, ensuring effective communication, incident reporting, escalation management, and strong collaboration between SSE teams, Group Security, and security service partners.
- Maintaining security resourcing through appropriate staffing levels, covering absences and peak demand periods, and ensuring continuity of service.
- Developing and supporting security personnel through delivering training, onboarding, and guidance to ensure compliance with site-specific security requirements and procedures.
- Conducting security audits, inspections, and patrols, monitoring compliance, identifying risks, and driving the timely resolution of issues relating to access control, CCTV, perimeter security, and emergency systems.
- Overseeing site access and continuous improvement initiatives by successfully managing access control systems, supporting emergency response activities, and enhancing security processes, systems, and asset protection measures.
To be successful in this role, we would love you to have;
- Extensive demonstrable security expertise, encompassing safety, security operations, and asset protection.
- The ability to build effective stakeholder relationships, involving collaboration with internal teams, contractors, and service partners to deliver a coordinated security service.
- Experience in leading and developing high-performing teams through providing clear direction, support, and motivation to maintain exceptional security standards.
- A strong understanding of security systems and reporting tools, including maintaining accurate records, producing reports, and managing security information effectively.
- Proven ability in driving continuous improvement by applying an organised and analytical approach to strengthen security processes, asset protection, and operational performance while holding a valid SIA Licence.
About SSE
SSE's purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plansees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030.
SSE Thermal keep the lights on for millions of people while pioneering low-carbon technologies. From ground-breaking carbon capture and storage projects to plans for what might be the world's first hydrogen-fired power station, we're transforming how we generate energy.
Flexible benefits to fit your life
Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest‑free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.
Work with an equal opportunity employer
SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact Pamela Hendry on pamela.hendry@sse.com or 01738 342002 to discuss how we can support you.
We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.
If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete an enhanced criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
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Security Co-ordinator in Rochester employer: SSE plc
At SSE, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture where safety and teamwork are paramount. Our employees benefit from a comprehensive range of perks, including full PPE, tools, and a company vehicle, alongside opportunities for professional growth through training and development. With a commitment to inclusivity and employee wellbeing, we ensure that our team members feel valued and empowered in their roles across the Southern region.
