Security Operations Assistant

 

Main characteristics

Location

Egham, Surrey

Company

Fairford Associates

Salary

£32000 - £34500/annum

Employment type

Permanent

Category

Other

Job summary

My client provides reactive security services such as alarm response, building unlocks/locks and security patrols to homes and businesses in Surrey and surrounding areas. I am currently partnering with them to recruit a Security Operations Assistant. This is an exciting new role which is designed for career progression within the company. The successful candidate will be a dedicated, passionate, capable and competent security supervisor/security team leader who meets the requirements of the candidate profile. The successful candidate will commence by training on all security patrol officer roles within the Company. Once trained the candidate will be primarily based in the management office Monday to Friday 0900 to 1800 and included within the on-call duty roster. Coaching and training on the operational running of the Company will commence, this will include but not limited to

* Customer security surveys leading to the creation of security instructions and implementation of the service

* Health & safety

* Customer meetings and interaction

* Implementation of security services

* British Standard compliance and quality monitoring

* Staff rostering

* HR in line with our appointed HR company

* The candidate will also be required to undertake external professional development courses in order to become a credible Manager with the company.

Candidate Profile

* You must hold an active and in-date SIA licence (SG, DS or CP)

* You must hold a full British UK driving licence for manual vehicles

* You have worked as a Security Supervisor/Security Team Leader for no less than 2 years

* You do have experience with mobile security services, alarm response, security patrols, building unlocks/locks

* You must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and ideally able to use MS Office, Outlook, Word and Excel

* Your quality of work and attention to detail must be of a high standard, ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure

* You have strong interpersonal skills including leadership and inspirational qualities

* You must have a flexible, proactive and enthusiastic approach to work and willing to learn

* Ideally you are competent in the use of Windows PC, Ms Office including Outlook, Word and Excel Suite, iPads and Android/ iPhones

* You must be flexible with working hours during periods of absence

* Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills

* Due to the nature of the business and a future requirement to respond as an on-call manager the ideal candidate would need to live within 40 minutes travelling time of TW20 and KT12. They have 2 offices but one of these will be the main one where you will be required to work from the majority of the time but open to work at the other office.

* This also relates to the need to respond to customer emergency call outs at short notice and out of hours.

Salary: £32,000-£34,500, Company pension, Free parking/On-site parking and 20 days holiday

We do try to reply to each application personally, however as you can appreciate, we receive a high number of applications for each role we handle and it is not always possible to do this. Therefore, if we do not contact you within seven days your application for this particular role has not been successful. However, we have retained your CV and we will advise you of future roles that may be of interest. Fairford Associates operates as an Employment Agency introducing work-seekers to client employers for direct employment by those employers