Security Officer (296jc) – Central London Soho Area

Security Officer (296jc) – Central London Soho Area - £40,000 + Benefits 

Our client is seeking an experienced and professional Security Officer to join a growing in-house security operation based in Central London working 4 days/3 off, 4 Nights/3 off pattern

What We Are Looking For

Applicants should have previous experience within the security industry, ideally involving Security Operations, Control Room Operations, CCTV monitoring, incident management.

You will need to be comfortable making decisions independently while understanding when an incident needs to be escalated.

You should also possess:

•         A valid SIA licence – Public Space Surveillance (CCTV), Door Supervisor or Close Protection Operations licence.

•         Good understanding of security procedures, incident management and risk assessment.

•         Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

•         Ability to produce concise and accurate reports.

•         Good IT skills and confidence using security and communications systems.

•         A calm, professional and practical approach to problem solving.

•         High standards of reliability, punctuality and attention to detail.

•         A full UK driving licence. Candidates with up to three points may be considered.

•         Ideally, a current Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) qualification.

Knowledge of Central London, including major routes, landmarks and areas presenting potential security challenges, would also be advantageous.

The client is looking for someone who can demonstrate the reliability, situational awareness, judgement and professional standards often developed within the Armed Forces.

Location & Working Pattern

The position is based in Central London, Soho and operates on a structured shift pattern of 4 Days – 3 Off – 4 Nights – 3 Off

The rota includes days, nights and bank holidays and is planned sufficiently far in advance to allow employees to manage their work/life commitments, and you must be able to commute into Central London for every shift as no accommodation is provided.

Starting Salary is £40,000 and the benefits include Private healthcare, 20 days' holiday + Bank Holidays, Company pension, Life assurance, Structured learning and development as well as the opportunity to develop within an evolving in-house security operation

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Security Officer, including someone transitioning from the Armed Forces, who wants to develop a long-term professional career within corporate security rather than Close Protection.

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