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2 weeks ago

Security Officer – ADM Erith


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Job Description

Are you an experienced Security Officer looking for your next professional opportunity? If you take pride in delivering exceptional service, have the skills to excel, and are ready to embrace new challenges, we would love to hear from you!

…Apply now!

We are looking for a dedicated Security Officer to become a valuable member of our team based at ADM Erith, Kent.

The successful candidate will play a key role in protecting the client’s staff, assets, and infrastructure. The candidate will possess a wide range of skills and experience necessary to deliver an effective, efficient, and professional security service that meets the needs of the client and ensures the safety of people, property, and assets. As a key point of contact for staff, visitors, and tenants, the candidate will be expected to communicate effectively at all levels, both verbally and in writing, while conducting in a professional manner at all times.

Position: Security Officer

Pay rate: £13.96 per hour

Shift Pattern: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off – 42 hours per week

Location: ADM Erith, Kent.

Benefits include:

  • Financial support for SIA Licensing and renewal
  • Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
  • Company Pension scheme
  • Life Assurance benefits
  • Employee referral scheme
  • Progression, training, and development opportunities

Additional benefits we offer via our ReWard membership:

  • Discounted gym membership
  • Discounts at major retailers and travel suppliers
  • Restaurant and Supermarket vouchers
  • Cinema tickets
  • Access to 24/7 free Employee Assistance programme

Main Duties:

  • Act as a point of contact and information centre to staff and visitors
  • Always conduct yourself in a professional manner
  • Ensure all instructions, both written and verbal are adhered to
  • Guard access points, permitting or refusing entry, restraining trespassers
  • Conduct foot patrols within defined areas as an effective deterrent in the protection of the client’s property and assets.
  • Investigate and take the appropriate lawfully action as authorised by the corporate policy on accidents, incidents, trespassing, suspicious activities, safety and fire incidents

Must have:

  • Valid Frontline and/or CCTV SIA licence
  • Proven work experience as a Cooperate Security Officer – min 1 year
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Strong ability to motivate self and team
  • High level of self-presentation
  • IT literate- Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment
  • Experience in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Quick thinking and problem-solving skills
  • A positive attitude to dealing with people and taking on challenges and sensitive approach to the needs of the client
  • 5-year checkable work history

Who We Are:
Ward Security provides security services solutions to a range of UK businesses. Security services include: CCTV security systems, property management, guard dog security, key holding services, security guard patrol services, response alarm systems and more. With over 1500+ of our amazing people operating nationally.

We seek the best talent to uphold our vision “We look after our people; our people look after our clients. We aim to retain and attract the very best of both”.

Why Work For Us?

Apart from joining our friendly team we offer Uniform, SIA Licensing savings scheme, Cycle to Work Salary Sacrifice scheme, Pension and Life Assurance benefits.

We strongly believe in growing our own talent, and we provide opportunities through our in-house Training Academy, our Leadership Development Programme, online eLearning and development programmes for a career path.

To support the wellbeing of our people we have an in-house Mental Health Team, Wellbeing Platform, an inclusive culture recognised in our Diversity Champion & International Inclusion Awards. We uphold our wellbeing as a MIND Workplace Wellbeing Silver Award holder. We offer Reward membership to all employees, which includes retail discounts, cinema tickets, gym membership, 24/7 free Employee Assistance Programme, and many other fantastic benefits.

At Ward Security, we believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated, and every individual is valued. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to create an environment that promotes fairness, respect, and collaboration. We are dedicated to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting individuals based on their qualifications, skills, and abilities. We embrace the unique perspectives and backgrounds of our team members, recognising that diversity enriches our organisation and contributes to our success.

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