JOB OVERVIEW
Job title: Security Officer
Department: Supreme Facilities Ltd
Reporting to: Duty Manager
Location: On Site – Reading
Contract type: Permanent
Hours of work: 12hr various shifts pattern, including days and nights, 7 days per week
Salary: £12.21 per hour
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Supreme Guarding Services Ltd is an S.I.A Approved contractor which specialises in the provision of security solutions, facilities management & services, catering and properties management within the UK. Supreme values adaptability, collaboration, and commitment.
The role, Supreme is working with a national organisation highly regarded for their ability to provide high-quality care, support, and accommodation to vulnerable groups across the UK, these include displaced peoples who are placed into designated emergency accommodation whilst their process of settlement is being reviewed.
We are looking for Security Officers to be based on site at designated emergency accommodation sites for displaced peoples while the process of settlement is being reviewed.
You will be responsible for the safety of all residents, objects, and the building, either in person or through security cameras. This will be carried out through patrol, monitor surveillance equipment, regular building inspections, guard entry points, and verification of visitors. The Security officer will also respond to potential hazards, such as broken lights or doors, disturbances, lost persons, and minor injuries.
In serious emergencies, such as fires, crime, or medicals, you will secure the scene, summon emergency responders, help redirect foot traffic, and document the incident.
The role may also require the security officer to perform limited peace officer functions.
Previous experience working in a similar setting would be preferable but not essential as full training and familiarisation of the site will be provided.
The role demands cultural sensitivity, empathy, and a commitment to delivering outstanding service.
Role Criteria
- Experience in surveillance techniques or loss prevention methods.
- Understanding of safeguarding principles
- Excellent communication skills within a diverse group
Requirements:
- Security Clearance Certificate (preferred)
- SIA Front Line or SIA Door Supervision Licence
What's next:Ready for a rewarding challenge? Apply now!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have a Security Clearance Certificate ?
Experience:
- security: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- SIA (required)
Work Location: In person