Corporate Security Officer (SC Clearance)

Company Description

JoinSecuritasas a skilledCorporate Security Officerat our Secure Warehouse Facility. This role not only gives you the opportunity to achieveSC clearancebut also supports your personal and professional growth with comprehensive training and outstanding benefits.

We're looking forSIA-licensed professionalswho areBritish Nationalswith aUK residency of a minimum of 5 years, you must be committed to and able to undergo and achieveSC clearancewith our full support.

Once you have achieved your clearance you will come onboard working42 to 48 hours per week (days, nights and weekends) at a good, competitive rate of pay at £17.00 per hour.

If you’re ready for this exceptional opportunity where your expertise and dedication will truly make a difference, and you meet the requirements, apply today and join Securitas in delivering world-class security

Job Description

Here’s what you’ll do:

• Conduct external and internal security patrols and carry out routine tests of security equipment. Provide traffic control and apply parking restrictions as required
• Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions
• Monitor Systems, oversee Access Control & Camera Systems (Bosch, Lenel), investigate causes of fire alarm activations
• Respond to Alarms; Address Access Control Alarms using systems and cameras
• Dispatch: Use radio and other physical security equipment to dispatch and track Security Officers' calls for requests. Operate ‘stop and search’ policies when required
• Customer Service: Answer calls and provide security services coordination and display an outstanding level of customer service
• Technical Support - Identify and log Access Control malfunctions, raise tickets for equipment, systems, or facilities requests
• Emergency Coordination - Manage emergency incidents with Physical Security Officers, liaise with first responders, follow regulation policies and execute emergency SOC (Securitas Operations Centre) protocols
• Maintain all logbooks and records, ensuring all paperwork is completed in a timely fashion and conduct effective handover procedures
• Record and report all faults, health and safety hazards and unsafe working practices to management. Ensure any equipment provided by the customer and Securitas is managed in accordance with procedures.
• Provide support, guidance and information to all staff, visitors and contractors whilst ensuring the safeguarding of the premises
• Issue visitor/contractor passes and deal with lost property
• Undertake any other duties as requested by Management
  
  

Qualifications

Essential:

• Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history
• Must be aBritish Nationaland have lived in the UK for the last 5 years (due to the nature of clearance required for this site)
• Valid, currentSIA license (DS/SG/CCTV)
• Full UK driving license with access to a vehicle or be able to get to site within a 45-minute commute
• No current criminal convictions
• Prior experience as a Security Officer in the security industry
• Demonstrate fulldedicationandcommitmentto engaging in and completing the SC clearance process
• Proficient inreport writingto document incidents clearly and accurately
• Experience withsurveillance systemsis essential for effective monitoring is preferred but optional as training will be provided
• Ability towork under pressurewhile maintaining attention to detail
• A proactive approach toproblem-solvingandincident management
• Proficient in bothspeaking and written English,and the ability to convey information to a third party in a concise manner
• StrongIT knowledge, with proficiency in using software, databases, and communication systems
• Akeen eye for detailand the ability to identify and respond to potential risks
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to coordinate multiple teams and individuals
• Ability toremain calm under pressureand manage high-stress situations effectively
• In-depth knowledge of CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems within a SOC environment
  
  

Desirable:

• CCTV license
• Security Management
  
  

Additional Information

In addition to a great work environment, we can also offer you:

Financial benefits: good rates of pay, Company pension, life assurance, mortgage advice, and more.

Wellbeing support: Dental and physical health plans, learning and development opportunities.

Exclusivediscounts: Car leasing schemes, high-street brands, online shopping, and even aCostco membership!

It’s great to see you’re considering a career with us here at Securitas UK! You're one step away from joining our global team of over 375,000 professionals.

Why Choose Securitas UK?

At Securitas UK, we are on a mission to make the world a safer place, driven by our core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. We foster empowerment, innovation, and growth, offering industry-leading training and career development opportunities.

What You Can Expect

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Diversity & Inclusion: Be Yourself at Securitas

We are an all-inclusive employer, embracing individuality and diversity as key to our success. Our belonging strategy focuses on:

• Career Growth: Clear pathways from apprenticeships to leadership programs.
• Inclusive Leadership: A culture of respect, transparency, and collaboration.
• Fair Pay & Benefits: Competitive, equitable compensation and benefits.
  
  

Our Commitment to You

We support our workforce through initiatives such as:

• Employee Networks – Safe spaces to connect and influence policies for change.
• Race at Work Charter & Armed Forces Covenant – Supporting equality and inclusion.
• Disability Confident Employer – Ensuring accessibility with our Reasonable Adjustment Passport. With our Level 2Disability Confident Employer Certification - We commit to guaranteeingan interview to anyone who discloses a disability at screening, providing they live within the location requirements.
• Health & Well-being Programs – Mental health support and workplace wellness.
• Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification – Leading inclusivity for neurodivergent individuals.
  
  

We celebrate diversity year-round with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE, and Black History Month and so much more!

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