Security Dog handler

Overview

Babylon Security is recruiting reliable and professional Security Dog Handlers to protect client sites. You will work with a trained security dog to conduct patrols, deter unauthorised access and respond to incidents.

We are looking for candidates who remain calm under pressure, communicate clearly and take pride in responsible dog handling and animal welfare.

Duties

• Carry out dog-assisted patrols of premises, boundaries and restricted areas.
• Identify and report suspicious activity, unauthorised access and signs of theft or vandalism.
• Check gates, fences, entrances and exits for security risks.
• Respond to alarms and incidents in accordance with site procedures.
• Liaise with site management, other security personnel and emergency services when required.
• Keep accurate records of patrols, incidents and handovers.
• Maintain safe control of the dog at all times and ensure its welfare throughout the shift.
• Monitor CCTV where required and provide first aid within the scope of your training.

Requirements

• A valid SIA licence appropriate to the role.
• Relevant security dog handling training or qualifications.
• The right to work in the UK.
• A responsible approach to dog handling, safety and animal welfare.
• Good observation, communication and report-writing skills.
• Ability to patrol outdoors in different weather conditions.
• Reliability, punctuality and a professional manner.
• Previous security dog handling experience is preferred.
• A current first aid qualification is desirable.

How to apply

Please submit your CV through Indeed, including your location, availability, relevant qualifications and dog handling experience. State whether you have your own trained security dog and access to a vehicle.

Pay: £12.71-£18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4.0 – 48.0 per week

Work Location: In person