Security Officer
Staffline
We are currently recruiting for a Security Officer to join the G4S team, working for a well known-site in Harwell, Didcot! Contract Information: Pay Rate: £14.06 per hour Hours: Full-time role, working days and night shifts on a rotation. Shift Pattern: 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 off. 6:30am to 6:30pm and 6:30pm to 6:30am SIA Licence: It would be a benefit to have some security experience and an SIA Licence, however it,'s not essential, as we provide full SIA (Security Industry Authority) licence training Please note you must be over the age of 18 to apply for this role. Applicants must have a full, clean UK driving licence and their own transport. There is a requirement to pass multiple vetting checks for this role before you can start. This process can take several weeks. You need to be mindful of this requirement when you apply. Your Time at Work As a Security Officer, you are more than a Security Guard, you'll ensure the safety of our customers, staff, their buildings, and assets, whilst providing excellent customer service with a smile. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent customer service in a safe and secure environment. Duties include: Meeting and greeting staff and visitors and ensuring they adhere to the required security protocolsConducting searches where requiredPatrolling the premisesDealing with security incidentsIncident report writingGatehouse DutiesReception DutiesControl Room dutiesOur Perfect Worker Our perfect worker will need to be aged 18 or over, a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to provide a friendly and professional service at all times. A good IT knowledge is also key. You must be flexible and available to work on a shift pattern that will include days, nights and weekends. Please note, you must have a full, clean UK driving licence and your own transport. Key Information and Benefits 5.6 weeks paid holiday (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays - subject to shift pattern and accrual)Workplace pension schemeLife assurance benefitFinancial support for SIA Licence & renewalContributory Healthcare SchemeEyecare vouchersEmployee Discount SchemesProgression, training & development opportunitiesRefer a friend schemeFree parkingFree uniform providedJob ref: 1G4S (G130) G4S are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today! About Staffline Staffline are working in Partnership with G4S, providing a recruitment solution for security roles. Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change. This job advert may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline
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Security Officer
Staffline
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About this role
We are currently recruiting for a Security Officer to join the G4S team, working for a well known-site in Harwell, Didcot!
Contract Information:
Pay Rate: £14.06 per hour
Hours: Full-time role, working days and night shifts on a rotation.
Shift Pattern: 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 off. 6:30am to 6:30pm and 6:30pm to 6:30am
SIA Licence: It would be a benefit to have some security experience and an SIA Licence, however it,'s not essential, as we provide full SIA (Security Industry Authority) licence training
Please note you must be over the age of 18 to apply for this role.
Applicants must have a full, clean UK driving licence and their own transport.
There is a requirement to pass multiple vetting checks for this role before you can start. This process can take several weeks. You need to be mindful of this requirement when you apply.
Your Time at Work
As a Security Officer, you are more than a Security Guard, you'll ensure the safety of our customers, staff, their buildings, and assets, whilst providing excellent customer service with a smile. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent customer service in a safe and secure environment. Duties include:
Meeting and greeting staff and visitors and ensuring they adhere to the required security protocolsConducting searches where requiredPatrolling the premisesDealing with security incidentsIncident report writingGatehouse DutiesReception DutiesControl Room dutiesOur Perfect Worker
Our perfect worker will need to be aged 18 or over, a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to provide a friendly and professional service at all times. A good IT knowledge is also key.
You must be flexible and available to work on a shift pattern that will include days, nights and weekends.
Please note, you must have a full, clean UK driving licence and your own transport.
Key Information and Benefits
5.6 weeks paid holiday (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays - subject to shift pattern and accrual)Workplace pension schemeLife assurance benefitFinancial support for SIA Licence & renewalContributory Healthcare SchemeEyecare vouchersEmployee Discount SchemesProgression, training & development opportunitiesRefer a friend schemeFree parkingFree uniform providedJob ref: 1G4S (G130)
G4S are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today!
About Staffline
Staffline are working in Partnership with G4S, providing a recruitment solution for security roles.
Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change.
This job advert may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline
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