Security Guard

Job Title

Night Security Officer

Starting Salary: £25,185, opportunity to progress to £28,142 per annum (pro rata for part time).

Hours:

42.

Hertford, County Hall

Fixed Term – 12 months

We are a well‑established Security Team that supports the safety of staff, visitors, and property across the site. The Night Security Officer, working on a 4 on / 4 off rota, maintains overnight vigilance and responds to incidents.

• Carry out routine patrols and inspections as directed by management.
• Maintain a visible security presence at reception, welcoming visitors and handling enquiries.
• Assist in managing the security office, including issuing , managing access to keys, handling lost property, and producing s.
• Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
• Monitor and review CCTV footage when required.
• Respond promptly to site emergencies.
• Identify and report health and safety breaches in line with policy.
• Collaborate with fellow Security Officers to ensure smooth operations.

• Security Industry Authority Licensed (SIA).
• Ability to work alone, using own initiative.
• Flexibility to work beyond regular working hours as required.
• Ability to prioritise work accordingly.
• Ability to communicate to all levels verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deliver excellent customer service.
• Proficient use of communications equipment.
• Frequent travel to sites across the county, able to travel independently when public transport may not be available.

• Basic knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook.
• First aid certificate.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post. This is a Level 5 position. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time.