Security Officer 75726232

About the Role

Security Officer - NRC Loughborough 

• 4 on 4 off
• 7am to 7pm or 7pm to 7am

We're currently recruiting a motivated Security Officer to help us ensure continual safety for Defence on a full time basis.

Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Patrol premises and manage alarm systems
• Ensure schedules of checks are followed in accordance with Procedures.
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, and abusive behaviour
• Undertake verbal de-escalation and, as necessary, trained restrictive practices in a professional and legal manner, and in accordance with policy, risk assessments and SOPs
• Complete daily reports of accidents and incidents
• Aid and support all patients, visitors and staff when faced with difficult and distressing situations.
• Escort staff, manage lost property and keys, and assist police as needed
• Use of IT software in relation to security and car parking operations
• Operate CCTV and security software (SIA licence required for CCTV)
• Provide crowd or traffic control duties as required.
• Comply with all policies, procedures, and risk assessments
• Completing a range of cleaning duties including the use of  manual, mechanical and cobotic equipment as per agreed schedules and as a rapid response service
• Replenishing and cleaning of the retail unit and responding to the “assistance required” call system.
• Remain flexible to work at other nearby units if needed

Our ideal Security Officer will:

• Hold a valid SIA licence

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Excellent understanding of Security procedures

• Good organisational skills
• Good standard of numeracy skills, reading and writing ability
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Have an eye for detail
• Understand relevant health & safety, criminal laws and operations

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Onsite free car parking
• Subsidised meals
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.