Who are we?
Founded in 1859, The Corps of Commissionaires Management Limited, now Corps Security, was a business initially built to provide employment for ex‑servicemen after the Crimean War. By sticking true to our values of ‘loyalty, integrity, service’, we have become the UK’s most established and respected specialist security services provider.
What we are looking for?
We are looking for a highly skilled SIA Licensed Security Officer to provide a secure and safe environment for all staff and visitors on site. The role includes applying thorough access‑control procedures, carrying out site inductions, planned and ad‑hoc patrols, and any other duties as determined by the Assignment Instructions. In an emergency, you will follow prescribed escalation and communication procedures with Site Management, Corps colleagues, and the emergency services.
You will work an average of 42 hours per week on a 4 on 4 off rotation, with days only from 07:00 – 19:00.
Responsibilities
- Maintain overall surveillance of the site, carrying out regular patrols and recording these as per Corps and Customer requirements.
- Ensure all visitors and contractors are correctly briefed, sign in and out of the site.
- Record entry and exit of deliveries on site, including processing of paperwork in line with quality procedures.
- Carry out patrols to the correct standards.
- Set and unset primary and secondary alarm security systems for out‑of‑hours provision, if applicable.
- Complete required documents such as daily occurrence log, shift handover, incident/accident records, and site‑specific reports.
- Familiarize yourself with Assignment Instructions, Risk Assessments, and other quality and safety documents; advise Corps Duty Manager or client personnel on any changes or recommendations.
- Maintain training records via the Corps Colleague Portal, ensuring your first aid and fire marshal training meet legislative guidelines.
- Continuously apply SIA skills and maintain professionalism; display your licence at all times.
- Perform ad‑hoc duties as directed.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus.
- Valid SIA Front‑Line Licence – essential.
- Previous control‑room or corporate experience.
- Confidence and ability to establish and maintain good working relationships at all levels.
- Ability to work to deadlines, multitask, and work under pressure.
- Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and other software.
- Capability to achieve vetting to BS7858 standards.
Benefits
- Company sick pay scheme.
- Paid SIA licence renewals.
- Enhanced family leave pay.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- High staff discounts and rewards scheme.
- Access to digital GP.
- Excellent pension scheme.
- Death in Service – 5,000.
- Recruitment bonus scheme.
- New business lead scheme.
- Employee assistance programme.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Diversity is important to Corps Security. We believe that each individual has unique talents to contribute to the business, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is valued. Corps Security adheres to the principles of EEO and supports the Armed Forces Community Covenant, guaranteeing an interview for qualified veterans.
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