At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safety by monitoring and patrolling assigned areas while responding to incidents.
- Company: Join Ward Security, a leading provider of security solutions across the UK.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, uniform, discounts, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth through training and a focus on employee wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in keeping people safe while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid SIA licence, good communication skills, and a positive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 13.71 - 13.71 £ per hour.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Officer to join our team in Nuneaton. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and employees. Your primary role will be to monitor and patrol assigned areas, respond to incidents, and ensure the overall security of the premises.
The ideal candidate will possess the skills to deliver an effective and efficient service to the client. The position requires you to have a high level of self-presentation, customer service and communication skills are essential along with a positive and helpful attitude.
Position: Security Officer
Pay rate: £13.71 per hour
Shift Pattern: 4 days on 4 days off
Shift Times: Days, 0600 - 1800, 4 on 4 off, average hours per week 42.
Location: Nuneaton CV10 0UX
Must have:
- Valid SIA licence and CCTV licence
- Good customer service and communication skills
- Experience within a similar position is preferred
- 5-year checkable work history
- Must be able to work days also
Duties:
- To deter unauthorised activity / entry
- To offer advice / assistance to staff, visitors and contractors.
- Protect the premises, property and personnel from theft, damage, and violence.
- Patrol the building to prevent fire, flood, theft, and damage.
- Provide access to the premises to staff, visitors and contractors as instructed by the client.
- Provide first aid response.
- Issue and log keys; ensure their security and safe return after use.
- Operating, monitoring, and responding to installed security and safety systems including access control, intruder, and fire alarms.
- Maintaining a log of occurrences.
- Production of incident reports.
- Ensure all incidents are escalated correctly and in a timely manner.
- Direct and assist visitors.
- Monitoring and overseeing the effective performance of security equipment.
- To provide cover for the reception desk as and when required.
- Carry out weekly checks of the fire exits and intruder alarm system.
- Comply with and operate site security instructions and policies.
- Comply with and operate site emergency and Health & Safety procedures; respond as necessary to emergencies, including assistance to the emergency services in the event of fire/bomb threats.
At Ward Security, we believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated, and every individual is valued. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Security Officer - Nuneaton, CV10 0UX - England in Fazeley employer: Ward Security
At Ward Security, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture in Nuneaton. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our in-house Training Academy and Leadership Development Programme, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to advance their career. With competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including a wellbeing platform, and a focus on diversity and inclusion, we create a rewarding environment where our employees can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the community.
