Relief Security Officer
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Job Summary
Job Role: Relief Security Officer
Working Hours: Zero hours
Pay: 13.45 per hour
Location: Fiddlers Ferry Power Station Widnes Road Warrington WA5 2UT
Reporting to: Contracts Manager / Duty Manager
Overview
Anchor Group Services is looking for professional and reliable security professionals to join our team as a Relief Security Officer at Fiddlers Ferry Power Station in Warrington.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Security Officers who take pride in maintaining a safe and secure environment while delivering a professional and approachable service. We are seeking individuals who can confidently engage with employees contractors visitors and members of the public acting as a visible security presence and ensuring site procedures are followed at all times.
This role is based within a large industrial environment requiring officers to remain vigilant proactive and responsive throughout their shifts. Responsibilities include conducting regular site patrols (including vehicle patrols using an on-site company vehicle) monitoring access and egress points carrying out security checks monitoring CCTV systems responding to incidents and reporting any suspicious activity or security concerns.
We are seeking officers with strong observational skills strong verbal and written communication a professional appearance and the confidence to work independently while maintaining high standards of safety and security. The ability to remain alert make sound decisions and take a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential risks is essential.
This role requires flexibility reliability and a strong work ethic as you will support the site security team by covering shifts as required including a variety of days nights weekends and bank holidays.
The successful candidate must hold a valid SIA Licence as a minimum. A CCTV licence is preferred but not essential provided you have knowledge of CCTV systems. A full UK Manual Driving Licence is required as this role involves mobile patrols using an on-site company vehicle.
Duties include:
- Protecting the clients property people and/or assets by providing security services in direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions (AIs) and site-specific procedures
- Conducting regular patrols of the site to deter and detect unauthorised activity. (including vehicle patrols)
- Monitoring and managing access control including issuing checking passes permits or identification and logging vehicles
- Preventing losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing offenders of policy and procedures
- Preventing and escalating incidents in a timely accurate and appropriate manner to the Control Room Shift Manager Operations Manager or Emergency Services as appropriate for serious incidents
- Operating and monitoring site CCTV equipment
- Completing reports by recording observations information occurrences and surveillance activities
- Maintaining organisations stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements
- Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
- Acting as a first line support to customers and visitors to site providing a professional and friendly service
- Understanding the needs of our customer respond accordingly to customer queries and requests and take appropriate action
- Maintaining professional conduct at all times
Requirements
- ESSENTIAL: Full 5-year employment checkable history
- ESSENTIAL: Valid frontline SIA Licence
- ESSENTIAL: Full UK Manual Driving Licence
- A CCTV licence is desirable but not essential provided you have knowledge of CCTV systems.
- Customer service experience and confidence to handle conflict in a correct manner
- Flexible to meet the job requirements and cover shifts as required
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Smart appearance and be well-groomed
- Reliable and punctual
- High level of enthusiasm and passion
- Ability to work in a fast-moving environment
Benefits
- Access to a range of nationally recognised courses to help further your career via the Anchor Academy
- Access to SIA and First Aid training at discounted rates with financial support available
- Auto Enrolment Pension (if earnings reach the minimum requirement for auto-enrolment)
- Stream - access to pay as you earn it
- Cycle to Work Scheme Available
- Full uniform provided
- Free Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 including access to counselling
- Hospital Saturday Fund
- Reward and Recognition awards
Whats Next
If you would like to be considered for this position APPLY NOW and we will be in touch.
Other companies may call this role: Security Officer Security Guard Security Personnel Protection Officer Loss Prevention Officer Security Specialist Safety Officer Security Coordinator Security Analyst Asset Protection Officer Security Operations Officer Security Risk Officer Facilities Security Officer Protection Officer Workplace Safety & Security Officer SIA Security Officer Security Enforcement Officer
Within commuting distance of: Warrington Great Sankey Golborne Widnes Runcorn St Helens Leigh Prescot Northwich Atherton Altrincham Hindley Tyldesley Wigan Urmston Westhoughton
Required Skills:
ESSENTIAL: Full 5-year employment checkable history ESSENTIAL: Valid frontline SIA Licence ESSENTIAL: Full UK Manual Driving Licence A CCTV licence is desirable but not essential provided you have knowledge of CCTV systems. Customer service experience and confidence to handle conflict in a correct manner Flexible to meet the job requirements and cover shifts as required Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Smart appearance and be well-groomed Reliable and punctual High level of enthusiasm and passion Ability to work in a fast-moving environment
