Area Relief Security Officer - South East

Area Relief Security Officer - South East Essex

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This role will cover Basildon and Chelmsford, providing holiday and sickness cover for our clients. A highly skilled, SIA Licensed Security Officer is required, with the potential to be assigned a fixed shift pattern when opportunities arise.

Base pay will be based on your skills and experience. Please consult with your recruiter for details.

• Company sick pay scheme
• Paid SIA license renewals
• Enhanced Family Leave Pay
• Access to wellbeing services:
  Digital GP, Annual Health Check and Fitness Discounts
• 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

• Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus.
• A valid SIA Front‑Line License – essential.
• A valid UK Driving License – essential to travel between Chelmsford and Basildon.
• 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).
• Ability to achieve vetting to BS7858 Standards.

• Maintain overall surveillance of the site, carrying out regular site 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 the entry and exit of delivery 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.
• 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/or client personnel on any changes or recommendations to improve.
• Maintain your own training records via Corps Colleague Portal so that your skills remain up to date, including 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.

Diversity is important to Corps Security; we believe that each individual has unique talents to contribute to the business. Corps Security is committed to equal opportunities and supports members of the armed forces, veterans and their families. Our policy complies with the Armed Forces Community Covenant.