Security Officer-sea Containers - London, United Kingdom - Ward Security Ltd

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Ward Security is on the lookout for a committed Security Officer to become a valuable member of our team of 10 operatives based at Sea Containers House a prominent building located on the south bank of the River Thames, west of Blackfriars Bridge, in London.


Position:
Security Officer


Pay rate:
£12.40


Shift Pattern: 3 days 3 nights 3 off
- rotating shift schedule

  • 24/7 coverage

Location:
Sea Containers House

  • 22 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PD

Must have:


  • Valid Frontline SIA license
  • Good customer service and communication skills
  • High level of selfpresentation
  • Basic IT skills
  • Experience within a similar position is preferred
  • Ability to work well in a team and capable of working off own initiative
  • Quick thinking and problemsolving skills
  • A positive attitude to dealing with people and taking on challenges

Main Duties:


  • Act as a point of contact and information center to staff and visitors and tenants
  • Always conduct yourself in a professional manner
  • Ensure all instructions, both written and verbal are adhered to
  • Guard access points, permitting or refusing entry, restraining trespassers
  • Conduct foot patrols within defined areas as an effective deterrent in the protection of the client's property and assets.
  • Investigate and take the appropriate lawfully action as authorized by the corporate policy on accidents, incidents, trespassing, suspicious activities, safety and fire incidents
  • Complete daily reports, including relevant information, observations, surveillance footage, and signatures
  • Excellent communication skills to all levels verbally, written, phone and by security radio's

Who We Are:

Ward Security provides security services solutions to a range of UK businesses


Security services include:

CCTV security systems, property management, guard dog security, key holding services, security guard patrol services, response alarm systems and more.

With over 1000+ of our amazing people operating nationally.


We seek the best talent to uphold our vision _
"We look after our people; our people look after our clients.

We aim to retain and attract the very best of both"._


Why Work For Us?


Well apart from joining our friendly team we offer Uniform, SIA Licensing savings scheme, Cycle to Work Salary Sacrifice scheme, Pension and Life Assurance benefits.


We strongly believe in growing our own talent, and we provide opportunities through our in-house Training Academy, our Leadership Development Programme, online eLearning and development programmes for a career path.


To support the wellbeing of our people we have an in-house Mental Health Team, Wellbeing Platform, an inclusive culture recognised in our Diversity Champion & International Inclusion Awards.

We uphold our wellbeing as a MIND Workplace Wellbeing Silver Award holder.

We offer Reward membership to all employees, which includes retail discounts, cinema tickets, gym membership, 24/7 free Employee Assistance Programme, and many other fantastic benefits.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£12.40 per hour


Benefits:


  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Private medical insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Application question(s):

  • Do you have previous experience or skills that you can bring to this role?
  • What techniques do you use to stay alert during a long shift?

Experience:

- security: 1 year (required)


Licence/Certification:

  • SIA (required)

Work Location:
In person

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