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Corporate Security Officer - 37 hours

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Torquay

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GBP 125,000 - 150,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for dedicated Security Guards to join their Corporate Security Team in Torquay. This role involves providing high-visibility security services, ensuring safety for residents and staff, and assisting in managing the Town Centre. Candidates should possess strong observation and communication skills, along with the ability to remain calm in crisis situations. Ideal applicants will have relevant qualifications and experience in the security industry. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on community safety during overnight shifts. If you are passionate about security and community well-being, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Essential to converse in accurate spoken English with the public.
  • Experience in the Security Industry is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-visibility security services at the Leonard Stocks Centre.
  • Maintain safety and security for residents and staff during overnight shifts.

Skills

Effective observation skills

Crisis de-escalation

Compassion towards individuals

Effective communication skills

Good decision-making

Education

Security Industry Qualification (SIA) Door Supervisor

Verbal and conflict resolution training

Job description

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Corporate Security Officer - 37 hours, Torquay
Client:

Torbay Council

Location:

Torquay, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

6276c390cfde

Job Views:

5

Posted:

30.03.2025

Expiry Date:

14.05.2025

Job Description:
Description

Job Description & Person Specification >We are currently seeking two Security Guards to join our Torbay Council Corporate Security Team. This role entails overnight shifts following a rotating shift pattern and attracts night working enhancements.

You will provide professional and effective high-visibility security services at the Leonard Stocks Centre in Torquay, ensuring adherence to house rules both within the facility and in the surrounding areas during overnight hours.

The responsibilities of this role primarily include maintaining the safety and security of both residents and staff, as well as assisting other council departments in managing Torquay's Town Centre and enforcing Local Authority regulatory functions.

This post meets the requirements for an Enhanced Criminal Record Check. This will show spent and unspent convictions and adult cautions which have not been filtered in line with legislation, plus any information held by local Police that is considered relevant to the role.

If you are viewing this advert on a job board, you can access the full job description by placing the below URL into your browser:
https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/jobs/job-descriptions/corporate-security-officer-1/

For an informal chat please contact Beccy Wells on 07920275641.

Interviews are expected to be conducted during the week commencing 14th April 2025.

Our adverts do sometimes close early - even where there's a published deadline - so if you're keen, please apply as soon as possible.

Skills
  • Effective observation skills with the ability to respond effectively to different situations.
  • Ability to remain calm and de-escalate crisis situations.
  • Compassion towards individuals who have experienced social exclusion and live with complex and multiple needs.
  • Effective communication skills with the ability to use a variety of communication systems and methods to receive and relay messages.
  • Good decisions as part of team or independently.
As this post meets the requirements of the Immigration Act 2016 (part 7), the ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
Knowledge
  • Proven ability in gathering, interpreting, explaining, associating and applying information to meet customers’ needs.
  • Basic knowledge of locations and streets within Torbay.
Experience & Qualifications
  • Security Industry Qualification (SIA) Door Supervisor.
  • Verbal and conflict resolution trained (SIA standard).
  • Experience of working within the Security Industry.
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