Security Officer
Permanent
Location: South West London
Hours: 6 on, 3 off - 09.45am-18.00pm
Pay: £14.80
About the Role:
- Welcoming staff and visitors and creating a safe, professional atmosphere
- Conducting regular patrols and monitor premises to prevent unauthorised access, theft, or vandalism.
- Monitoring access points, CCTV, and handling security procedures
- Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents, taking appropriate action as needed.
- Complete detailed reports on daily activities, incidents, and any security concerns.
- Assist in emergency situations, including evacuations and first aid support if required.
- Adapting to different client sites - no two days are the same
- Responding calmly and confidently to incidents or concerns
- Working as part of a diverse, supportive team
Why join us?
We are Proud to be employee owned. This means we focus on long-term success and recognise the contribution of our colleagues who make our success possible. When you join Wilson James, you'll be part of a business that:
- Invests in training, development and career progression
- Supports wellbeing and work-life balance
- Encourages diversity, inclusion and belonging
- Values innovation and continuous improvement
- Is built for long-term success, not short-term gain
- Gives you the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to our future
Benefits
- 5.6 weeks annual leave
- Employer Pension contributions
- Access to financial wellbeing support and lifestyle benefits
- Life assurance
- Specialist mental health & wellbeing supportOnline GP services for you and your family
- Discounts at hundreds of retail, leisure and lifestyle brands
- A Cycle to Work scheme
- Employee Referral scheme
What we are looking for:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, concise reports where required.
- Complete clear and accurate incident and occurrence reports in line with company procedures.
- Reliability, including consistent punctuality and attendance, contributing to overall team effectiveness and operational readiness.
- The ability to remain calm, confident, and professional when dealing with members of the public in a range of situations.
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Internal Applicants
At Wilson James, we support career growth and offer internal mobility to help employees explore new roles and advance within the company. Committed to promoting from within, we provide clear career pathways and continuous skill development. Unlock your potential by applying for exciting internal opportunities and new challenges
If you are currently employed under TUPE terms and conditions, please note that successful appointment to this role will be on Wilson James standard terms and conditions.
Wilson James have been raising standards in security, construction logistics, aviation services, and technology for over 30 years. With 5,000 employees and a presence across over 300 client sites all over the UK, we are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions and top-tier customer service. As a leading managed service provider, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, and we work with diverse, vibrant clients, making for a dynamic and engaging workplace. Employee owned since 2026, we are strengthening our people-first culture every day and creating even greater opportunities for investment, innovation, career development and long-term success.
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