Manned Guarding Security Officer

Location: Chigwell Row

About Raavi Security Limited

Raavi Security Limited is a professional security services provider delivering reliable, high-quality security solutions to clients across the UK.

As part of our continued growth and expanding client portfolio, we are seeking experienced, reliable and professional SIA-Licensed Manned Guarding Security Officers to join our operations team.

Successful candidates will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment across commercial, corporate, industrial, construction, retail and residential premises while delivering excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide a professional, visible and proactive security presence at assigned client premises.

* Monitor and control access to buildings, facilities and restricted areas.

* Conduct regular internal and external security patrols.

* Prevent unauthorised access, theft, vandalism and other security incidents.

* Monitor CCTV systems where appropriately licensed and authorised.

* Respond promptly and professionally to security incidents, alarms and emergencies.

* Maintain accurate daily occurrence books, incident reports and security records.

* Carry out visitor registration, contractor checks and delivery management.

* Conduct routine inspections of doors, gates, access points and site perimeters.

* Identify and report potential security risks, hazards and suspicious activities.

* Follow site-specific assignment instructions, risk assessments and company procedures.

* Liaise professionally with clients, site management, emergency services and the control room.

* Maintain high standards of customer service, professionalism and confidentiality.

Essential Requirements

* Valid SIA Security Guard or Door Supervisor Licence.

* Previous experience in manned guarding, static security or a similar security role is preferred.

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

* Strong observation, awareness and decision-making abilities.

* Professional appearance, conduct and customer service skills.

* Ability to remain calm and respond appropriately under pressure.

* Good understanding of security procedures and health and safety requirements.

* Ability to complete accurate incident reports and security documentation.

* Reliable, punctual and able to work independently.

* Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends and bank holidays.

* Legal right to work in the UK.

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

* Emergency First Aid at Work certification.

* SIA CCTV Operator Licence.

* Fire Marshal or Fire Safety Awareness training.

* Experience in corporate, commercial, construction or industrial security.

* Experience with access control systems and electronic patrol monitoring.

* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

* Previous experience working in customer-facing security environments.

What We Offer

* Competitive hourly rates.

* Regular security assignments across London and surrounding areas.

* Full-time and part-time opportunities.

* Flexible shift patterns.

* Potential long-term site placements.

* Support from an experienced operations and management team.

* Opportunities for career progression and additional training.

* A professional and supportive working environment.

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated, professional and SIA-licensed Security Officer looking for your next opportunity, we would like to hear from you.

Please apply through CV-Library with your updated CV, including details of your SIA licence, relevant security experience and availability.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by our recruitment team for an initial screening and interview.

Raavi Security Limited is an equal opportunities employer. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening, right-to-work verification and relevant SIA licence checks