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Corporate Security Officer (Nights Only) We are seeking an experienced and professional Security Officer to become a valuable member of our team. The ideal candidate will have a friendly and easy-going personality while also being very perceptive and disciplined. A customer-oriented approach is essential.This is a full-time contract on a rolling nights only shift pattern: Wednesday to Sunday (60 hours) followed by Thursday to Sunday (48 hours) i.e. 5 on, 3 off; 4 on, 2 off averaging 54 hours per week.We offer a pay rate of £13.94 with a holiday entitlement of 25.2 days inclusive of bank holidays.Important: SIA Door Supervisor and CCTV licence is mandatory. Your application will be automatically rejected if you do not declare both of these licences on your application and CV.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver and maintain high standards of professionalismAnticipate clients' requirements and ensure their expectations are met and exceeded each dayCover Security Controller role absences and monitor all security and building management systems in the Security Control Room and support the Security SupervisorMaintain a high security awareness at all times and adopt a proactive approach to situations as they developBe seen as a visible customer focused professional by greeting clients and visitors where possibleProactively monitor and respond to suspicious activities or persons using CCTV surveillance systemsManage the fault log and follow up Help Desk or callout requestsMonitor information from internal & external agencies (e.g., news feeds, social media, intelligence) and respond appropriatelyPerform Security Protective and Building Management System checksProficient use of communications equipment such as radios for effective response during incidentsEnsure all Health & Safety policies are adheredLoading Bay managementMaintain accurate records of incidents and complete comprehensive incident reportsOversee and manage emergency evacuations and be prepared to make decisions in fast developing situationsUndertake patrols and inspections as per Assignment InstructionsProvide a detailed handover at the end of each shiftCover the Security Controller position on interim basis for holiday and other absencesPerson SpecificationValid SIA Door Supervisor and SIA CCTV licence is essentialProfessional, highly driven, flexible, enthusiastic, proactive, self-motivated team playerReliable and alert when working night shiftsPrevious experience in a similar roleExcellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with people at all levelsAbility to work independently with confidence and initiative in dynamic emergency situationsKeen to enhance client/visitor experienceClear, concise, and confident communication with strong customer service orientationConfidence and common sense to access and utilise resources when making decisionsMaintain confidentiality at all timesComputer literate, able to write professional emails and proficient with security systems and Microsoft OfficeAcute sense of security awarenessVerifiable 5 years of continuous work employment and/or academic history without gapsUnderstanding of one-team ethos and supporting the wider teamWho We Are We fundamentally believe that security is a people business and developing our officers' competency and confidence will ensure a much more enhanced service delivery. We build long term partnerships through service excellence and our client retention is the envy of our industry peers. No one client is more important than another and our business structure means we are agile, flexible, and quick to respond. Our vision is to become the UK's stand-out security provider; our people are central to achieving this. We offer industry-leading benefits and all terms and conditions are aligned with the company's sustainability strategy, ensuring high staff retention. Our people are our strength and we strive to provide tailored security solutions across all disciplines.Seniority level Not ApplicableEmployment type Full-timeJob function Other, Information Technology, and ManagementIndustries Security and InvestigationsReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Vigilant Security by 2xLondon, England, United Kingdom#J-18808-Ljbffr