Security Officer

Consortio Security are looking to recruit a professional Security Officer to join an established team supporting a Site in Banbury, postcode OX16 4XD., Purpose of the role: To provide an efficient and professional security service to Consortio Security's clients as specified, demonstrating the highest levels of professionalism, customer service and integrity., Main Duties include Controlling access and egress to site, booking staff and visitors onto the site, patrolling the site internally and externally, parcel management, immediate first aid management prior to the emergency services attending the site, fire evacuation and testing procedures, coordinating safe movement of staff and visitors whilst they are on site as well as incident management.,

• Control all access and egress, utilising the equipment and systems provided


• Ensure all visitors to site are cleared through our National Control Centre (NCC) prior to allowing access


• Ensure clients' staff, property and other assets are always secure


• Site Health and Safety and building well-being checks must be carried out as directed by your Regional Operations Manager


• Answer all enquiries courteously and professionally


• Accurately operate designated alarm systems


• Monitor CCTV footage for protection of property and assets


• Complete the daily log, noting all appropriate activity


• Produce accurate reports as and when needed


• Conduct sufficient internal and external patrols to ensure security of all zones utilizing technical capabilities


• Ensure all procedures, site / Assignment Instructions and protocols are always followed; being particularly diligent when in an emergency


• Always maintain tidy and clean work areas


• Thorough cleaning handover of all areas prior to handover from shift to shift


• Ensuring personal boundaries are always adhered to making sure that the line is never crossed


• Always book on and off your shift utilising the site mobile phone


• Be an effective ambassador for Consortio, always smart and diligent with elevated levels of integrity


• Previous Vacant Property (VP) experience would be beneficial.


The above duties are subject to additional duties as per the site's Assignment Instructions; however, if there is a conflict of duties, the Assignment Instructions will prevail.

The successful candidate should be confident in undertaking different roles and responsibilities as part of a team or by themselves. The successful candidate will be allocated 42 hours per week, every week and then any holidays, sickness, and compassionate shifts, if you are able to do so.

To be considered for the role you must hold an active SIA License be it Close Protection, Door Supervisor or Security Guard. You must have an in date First Aid qualification with excellent Customer Service attributes. Preferably you will have previous Front of House and Logistical experience as the role involves working with employees and colleagues across the client base.

If you have a can-do attitude and a will to succeed you will be successful in the recruitment process and the subsequent role. If you lack people skills or struggle to communicate, please do not apply for this role as a huge percentage of it will involve talking to Visitors, employees, residents and visitors and you won't enjoy the role.

This role would suit someone who is flexible, able to think on their feet, able to constantly prioritise tasks ensuring that the most important tasks are dealt with first and foremost whilst keeping busy. Anyone who likes to sit down for huge periods of time should not apply.

To be considered for the role you must undertake the on-line Indeed Assessment and answer the questions we ask prior to a telephone vetting and screening interview process taking place. Any unsuitable candidates will not be put forward for a face-to-face interview with the Regional Operations Manager.

If you DO NOT have a FULL 5 YEAR CHECKABLE WORKING HISTORY, please do not apply as we won't be able to Vet and Screen you as per BS7858.


• Pay Rate: £12.00


• Shift Pattern: The Shift available will be a four-on-four off night shift pattern (2030-0830). There will also be shifts available at sites locally within a 40-minute drive from the site in Coventry and the surrounding areas.


• Start Date: Monday 27th May 2024., Pay As You Earn Salary:


Our PAYE app allows you to manage your salary as you earn it through the month, giving you the freedom to draw down as needed.

5.6 Weeks of Annual Leave:

5.6 weeks of paid leave inclusive of bank holidays.

VDU eyecare vouchers at Specsavers:

Included is a full eye test, £49 off glasses or discounts for more expensive glasses if preferred.

Personal Development Opportunities:

Personal development is just as important as your career development during your time with us. Continuous development is available to all at Consortio Security with our on and off-job training programmes, upskilling via our eLearning platform and our appraisal process to develop the key targets and goals to progress your career.

Charitable Giving and Community:

As we work extensively within the student accommodation sector, the issue of student mental health is close to our heart. Each year, we donate a portion of our income to the charity Student Minds, who do important work increasing awareness and support for the mental health of our student community.

Employee Excellence Awards:

When an employee of ours performs an exceptional feat of bravery, service, or competence, we are eager to recognise their dedication in our newsletter and provide a deserving reward. This happens not just once a year, but every single month at Consortio Security.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 42 per week,
• Company pension


• Employee discount


• Free parking


• On-site parking


• Referral programme


Schedule:

• 12 hour shift


• Holidays


• Night shift


• Overtime


• Weekend availability