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Security Officer
London, United Kingdom
Great opportunity to work as an Corporate Security Officer on our prestigious contract at Bank of America.
Contract Information:
Location: London, St Pauls
Hours: Average 42 hours per week, based on a 12 hour shift pattern rotating through days, nights and weekends
Pay rate: £16.23 per hour (Equating to £35,544 per year based on shift pattern)
SIA Licence: Security Guarding or Door Supervisor
Contract Incentive Bonus of up to £700 per year depending on performance!
FREC level 3 or advanced FAAW qualification would be desirable or the willingness to achieve this would be essential.
Your Time at Work:
Security Officers play a vital role in the protection of our Client's premises, assets, personnel and visitors, which are the key priorities of the security provider. They are required to project a security presence which is both commanding and authoritative whilst remaining calm and professional at all times.
Security Officers fulfil various roles which include:
- Greeting staff and visitors
- Providing a high level of customer service
- Dealing with first aid incidents & follow up report writing
- Controlling access in and out of the building
- Patrolling the premises and ensuring security protocols are being adhered to
- Dealing with disturbances/ issues and security incidents
Previous security experience is desirable but is not essential. Successful candidates are required to hold a valid Security Industry Authority (SIA) Licence (Security Guard level or above), but support can be given achieving this if applicants do not currently hold this, depending on their skills and previous experience.
Our Perfect Worker:
It is crucial to have great communication and customer service skills. All our admin is digital and paperless, so you'll need to be tech-savvy enough to use our digital devices.
Our perfect Security Officer will need to be aged 18 or over, a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to always provide a friendly and professional service. Join G4S and you can also enjoy real career progression with a large international company - as the world's leading provider of security solutions, we offer loads of training and support. You'll be in safe hands from our induction and on-site training to regular reviews and welfare checks with our managers.
Educational Requirements/Qualifications:
- A good standard of education in Maths, English and IT
- Entry level IT qualification (desirable)
Key Information and Benefits:
- Permanent Contract
- Contract Annual Incentive Bonus
- Workplace Pension Scheme
- 5.6 weeks holiday per year (8 days of these will be in lieu of bank holidays, worked or not worked)
- Industry Sick Pay
- Dell, Vodafone and O2 discounts
- Perks at work (national discount scheme)
- Aviva car, home and travel insurance discount
- Contributory Healthcare Scheme (Health Saturday Fund a health cash back scheme for you and your family)
- Refer a friend scheme
- Free uniform provided
- Eyecare vouchers
Job ref: G1
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