Job Description

Job Title:

Security - Dedicated Contract Support Officer

Reporting to :

Security Manager, Supervisor & Team Leader

Rate:

14.34 per hour

Hours of Work: Various -

Days nights & weekends with a minimum of 16 shifts per month

What's in it for you?

In return as our DCSO Officer, we offer the below salary and benefits:


Virtual GP Employee Assistance Programme Group Life Assurance Personal Pension Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Company Sick Pay Scheme Long Service Awards Recognition Awards Comprehensive Training Discount Platform Wellbeing Platform Living Wage Foundation Service Provider.

OBJECTIVE

To work as a member of the security team for the protection of persons and

property and thereby the provision of a safe and secure environment. Working

within this high-profile environment your primary role is to ensure the security

of people, premises, and property, protecting the reputation of the

client/tenants throughout.

You will support the delivery of a truly exceptional customer journey for both

staff and visitors. To achieve this, you will be/become well versed in the

processes and practices of a Security professional. Excellence in customer

service will be at the heart of the role. You will be part of a well drilled security

operation.

DUTIES

The maintenance of good order in all UniTrust sites including the protection of everyone therein against violent acts, abuse and accident. The protection of a client's property against loss, theft, damage (including fire and water) and waste. The protection of private property belonging to the client, their staff and visitors against loss, theft and damage. Prevent offences against the law of the land, UniTrust disciplinarycodes and policies and ensure all are brought to the attention of the management. Access control for staff and visitors. Use X- Ray machines to carry out airport type of security searches, at any of the three entrances. Ensure basic fire precautions are in place and means of escape are clear. Maintain vigilance on the public within sight of all areas for damage,theft etc. and deal effectively with offenders Internal and external patrolling Monitoring and responding to CCTV and intruder alarms Liaison with the client's staff for out of hours service calls General security duties Completing incident reports a daily occurrence book and other security documentation.

Responding to: -

All fire alarms and related emergencies Bomb alerts and all other types of related emergencies All other types of incidents (e.g. floods, gas leaks, defective lifts etc.) Intruders and other crime-related incidents Providing in all cases, assistance in accordance with instructions and training

Other duties: -

Providing reception cover as instructed Assisting with mail deliveries when required Carrying out in a professional and diligent manner all other duties properly assignable to the position of Security Officer

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Qualifications: -

Officers must have attended the SIA required training and hold a valid SIA licence Officers must have at least 2 years Security experience, Police or Military experience is preferred. Carry and be capable or using all security equipment necessary to efficiently perform the duties required of a professional security officer.

Training: -

Officers must undergo 3 days on site training

Aptitudes and attitudes: -

Post holder must be able to demonstrate:

Good literacy and communication skills and have excellent verbal and written English, French will be an asset. Possess a good telephone and radio manner Be computer literate

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join our team as a Dedicated Contract Support Officer! Unitrust is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applicants from suitably qualified persons regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity. Please note, any job offered is subject to satisfactory pre-employment and five or ten year work history security vetting checks according to BS 7858:2019