Who are we?
Founded in 1859, The Corps of Commissionaires Management Limited, now Corps Security, was built to provide employment for ex‑servicemen after the Crimean War. By staying true to our values of loyalty, integrity and service, we have become the UK’s most established specialist security services provider.
Who are we looking for?
We seek a highly skilled SIA Licensed Dedicated Relief Security Officer to be trained and required to work at several of our client’s premises to assist with holiday and sickness cover. The role may lead to allocation of a fixed shift pattern when opportunities arise. You will work guaranteed 42hrs per week covering various sites and will be flexible to work days, nights, and weekends. As part of our company philosophy, we invest time and resources into our colleagues, encouraging internal promotions and development. If a permanent contracted vacancy becomes available, you will be contacted first.
What we offer:
- Company sick pay scheme
- Paid SIA licence renewals
- Enhanced Family Leave Pay
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- High staff discounts & rewards scheme
- Access to Digital GP
- Excellent pension scheme
- Death in Service – £5000
- Recruitment bonus scheme
- New business lead scheme
- Employee assistance programme
What you will need:
- Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus.
- A valid SIA Front‑Line Licence – essential.
- Full UK Manual Driving Licence – essential.
- A valid SIA CCTV Licence – desirable.
- Confidence and ability to establish and maintain good and effective working relationships at all levels.
- Ability to work to deadlines, multitask and work under pressure.
- Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Software Packages (e.g., Excel).
- Able to achieve vetting to BS7858 Standards.
What you are going to do:
- Maintain overall surveillance of the site, carrying out regular patrols and recording these as per Corps and customer requirements.
- Ensure all visitors and contractors to the site are correctly briefed, sign in and out.
- Record the entry and exit of deliveries whilst on site, including processing of paperwork in line with site quality procedures.
- Ensure patrols are carried out to the correct standards.
- Set and unset primary and secondary alarm security systems for out‑of‑hours security provision if applicable.
- Comply with site waste management procedures.
- Complete documents as required including daily occurrence log, shift handover, incident/accident records and any site‑specific reports.
- Be familiar with Assignment Instructions, Risk Assessments and other quality & safety documents; advise Corps Duty Manager and client personnel on any changes or recommendations to improve.
- Maintain your own training records via Corps Colleague Portal so your skills remain up to date, particularly first aid and fire marshal training in accordance with legislative guidelines.
- Continuously apply your SIA skills, maintaining a high level of professionalism. Your SIA licence must always be displayed.
- Perform ad hoc duties as directed.
Diversity is important to Corps Security; we believe that each individual has unique talents to contribute to the business, and that creating an inclusive environment is fundamental to our success. Corps Security adheres to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunities (“EEO”) and is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families under the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans meeting the minimum requirements for the position are guaranteed an interview.
Corps Security is a recognized Real Living Wage Foundation partner and Social Enterprise.
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