Court & Tribunal Security Officer

Court & Tribunal Security Officer

Join OCS as a Security Officer in the Courts and Tribunal System and be part of a team that values your dedication and professional growth. The role ensures the safety and security of the courts and tribunal system while providing exceptional customer service to court users.

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award‑winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values – Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

We are committed to being an ‘Employer of Choice’ by investing in our colleagues’ development through funded programmes and opportunities to gain qualifications.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Provide exceptional customer service, welcoming and guiding court users.
• Monitor premises and visitors via CCTV, x‑ray machines and hand‑held metal detectors, and conduct bag searches on arrival.
• Patrol and secure access to buildings and satellite buildings, maintaining contact with the control room via hand‑held radios.
• Respond to panic alarm buttons in Judges’ rooms, courts and offices.
• Respond to any security issues within the complex and record and report details of incidents.

• Must have Right to Work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS and BS7858 security clearance will be completed for the successful candidate.
• Valid SIA Licence and relevant security related experience.
• Strong people and customer service skills.
• Good diligence and high standard of work.
• Effective communication skills.

Attendance Allowance of £1 per hour can be earned on contracted hours, subject to meeting certain attendance‑related criteria.

If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people, please click apply and register your interest. You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies become available.

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability or age.