Job Description

Job Overview
Job Vacancy - Security Officers (SIA CCTV Licence required)
Location - Palestra
Position: 1 x Security Officers (CCTV SIA Licence Required)
Contract: Average 54 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Week1 :[ Sat - Sun (Days) Mon, Tues(Night)], Week 2 [Sat - Sun (Days) Mon, Tues, and Wed(Night)] Overtime available.
Shift Times: 07:00am - 19:00pm - 19:00pm - 07:00am
Hourly Rate: 13.85 per hour (paid breaks)
Benefits

• Free travel on London Transport (non-contractual)
• Pension scheme
• Employee share scheme
• Access to online GP services
• Discounts for shopping, cinema, and more
• Paid holidays
• Friendly, supportive team environment
• Training and career development opportunities
• Opportunities for progression into permanent roles
• Overtime opportunities

Role Overview
As a Security Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, security, and customer service standards of our site. You will work closely with the on-site supervisor and management team to carry out all duties to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent customer service at all times
• Complete all assigned duties as per instructions from supervisors and management
• Report and act on any security breaches to line managers and the 24-hour control room
• Assist with any security, safety, or criminal investigations
• Log all incidents in the reporting system accurately and promptly
• Conduct internal and external patrols of buildings and car parks
• Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and regulatory standards
• Follow all site-specific Assignment Instructions (AIs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments (RAs), memos, and toolbox talks
• Wear and maintain a valid SIA licence while on duty
• Operate CCTV equipment where required
• Attend training courses as directed
• Comply with all legal, health, and safety requirements of the role
• Managing the Security Control Room with the Supervisor

About You

• Proven ability to problem-solve under pressure
• Capable of multi-tasking and prioritising workload
• Smart and professional appearance at all times
• Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to personal and professional development
• Excellent attendance and timekeeping record
• Physically fit to carry out manual handling tasks, long foot patrols, and work on stairs
• Basic IT skills (Word and Excel)

Requirements
Essential:

• Previous security experience
• Valid CCTV SIA Licence
• Police Vetting must be passed within 3months.

Desirable:

• Experience working in a busy reception environment
• Experience within a museum or cultural venue

Skills Required