SIA Security Officer

Job Overview

Join our dynamic security team as an SIA Security Officer, where your vigilance and dedication will ensure the safety and security of our premises, staff, and visitors. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment through proactive surveillance, loss prevention strategies, and effective incident response. Your commitment to professionalism and attention to detail will help foster a safe and welcoming atmosphere for everyone on site.

Responsibilities

• Conduct continuous surveillance using CCTV systems to monitor activity across the premises, identifying potential security threats or suspicious behavior.
• Implement loss prevention measures by observing and deterring theft, vandalism, or unauthorized access.
• Control access points by verifying credentials of staff, visitors, contractors, and vendors to ensure only authorized individuals enter designated areas.
• Respond promptly to security incidents or emergencies, providing first aid when necessary and coordinating with emergency services as required.
• Maintain detailed records of security activities, including shift reports, incident logs, and CCTV footage documentation.
• Perform regular patrols of the facility to identify hazards or breaches in security protocols.
• Assist in training new team members on surveillance procedures and emergency response protocols.

Requirements

• Valid SIA (Security Industry Authority) license or equivalent certification demonstrating compliance with industry standards.
• Proven experience in security operations, with a strong understanding of surveillance techniques and loss prevention strategies.
• Proficiency in operating CCTV systems and other security monitoring equipment.
• Ability to respond calmly and effectively during emergencies, including administering basic first aid when needed.
• Excellent observational skills with keen attention to detail for detecting irregularities or suspicious activity.
• Strong communication skills to clearly report incidents and coordinate with team members or emergency responders.
• Physically capable of standing, walking, or patrolling for extended periods throughout shifts.

Join us in creating a secure environment where safety is our top priority! We are committed to supporting our team with comprehensive training, ongoing development opportunities, and a positive work culture dedicated to excellence in security services.

Pay: £13.00-£13.50 per hour

Work Location: In person