Are you an experienced Security Officer with a passion for delivering outstanding customer service? Do you take pride in your appearance, professionalism, and ability to remain calm under pressure? If you thrive in a dynamic corporate setting and enjoy being part of a client-focused, front-facing team — we want to hear from you. We are recruiting a highly motivated and Dedicated Contract Support Security Officer to support operations at a prestigious, fast-paced corporate environment found in the heart of the financial district within the City of London. This iconic flagship building comprises approximately 398,000 sq ft of office and retail space spread over 37 floors. Located between Leadenhall Street, Billiter Street and Lime Street, the building is a major contributor to the ever-changing City skyline.Full flexibility is required to coner shifts Days, Nights and Weekends Location: London, EC3M Nearest tube: Aldgate and Fenchurch StPay Rate: £15.58 per hourShift Pattern: Days, Nights and Weekends Requirement: Valid SIA Licence Key Responsibilities Operational Support Report directly to the Security Control Room and operate under the direction of the Duty Shift Manager (or CCTV Supervisor in their absence). Act as a key point of contact during shifts, supporting colleagues and site management. Maintain high visibility across the building and respond promptly to operational requirements. Proactively identify and escalate any security or safety concerns. Patrolling & Site Coverage Conduct regular internal and external patrols in line with site assignment instructions. Provide break relief to ensure seamless security coverage. Identify and report maintenance, safety, or security issues. Front of House & Visitor Management Deliver a professional and welcoming front-of-house presence. Manage access control and visitor procedures in line with client expectations. Support events and high-profile visits in collaboration with the Control Room. Ensure all staff and visitors experience a safe and well-managed environment. Security Control Room Support Assist with monitoring alarms, CCTV systems, and incidents as required. Maintain accurate, concise written and verbal reports. Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders. Loading Bay Operations Support secure and efficient loading bay activities during peak periods. Monitor contractor access, deliveries, and vehicle movements. Work closely with site teams to maintain safe operational flow. Presentation & Client Standards Maintain exceptional personal presentation in line with site expectations. Demonstrate a positive, confident, and approachable attitude at all times. Represent both the security team and building with professionalism and integrity. What We’re Looking For Valid SIA Licence Minimum 2 years corporate security experience Excellent customer service and communication skills Professional appearance and demeanour Strong written and verbal reporting skills Proactive and solution-focused mindset IT literate (CCTV, access control, emergency systems) Surveillance awareness and strong attention to detail Excellent organisational skills 5-year checkable work history Benefits Financial support for SIA licensing and renewals Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme Company pension scheme Life assurance Employee referral programme Ongoing training, development, and progression opportunities ReWard Membership Benefits: Discounted gym membership Retail and travel discounts Restaurant and supermarket vouchers Cinema tickets 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
Dedicated Contract Support - London,EC3M employer: Ward
Ward is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Central London. With a strong focus on employee development and a supportive culture, we provide our Security Supervisors with comprehensive training and growth opportunities, ensuring they thrive in their roles while contributing to a safe and welcoming atmosphere for all. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and fosters a sense of community in a prestigious corporate setting.
