Security Officer Nights Only
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Position Overview & Specifications
Location
English Heritage- Kenilworth Castle, Castle Road, Castle Green, Kenilworth, Coventry, CV8 1NE
Pay Rate
£10.40]
Shift Pattern
Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday nights [18:00 – 04:00]
Contracted Hours
40
Job Type
Security Officer - Permanent
Job Overview
To maintain an excellent level of customer service while remaining diligent to the constant threat of security breaches as well as ensuring the safety and security of people, premises and property.
Job Description
* Undertake patrols and inspections in accordance with Standard Operating Procedure
* Monitoring and operation of the CCTV system
* Providing a very high quality customer focused service to both visitors and staff
* First point of contact for visitors and ensure relevant security procedures are carried out
* Ensuring all H&S policies are adhered to
* In addition to these functions employees are required to undertake such other duties as may be reasonably required
* Ensuring that no unauthorised persons are permitted on site
* Maintaining an accurate record of any incidents that occur
Personal Specifications
A valid Frontline SIA Security Guarding or Door Supervision license
* Fully comprehensive 5 year work/education history; including full company names, addresses and landline contact numbers.
* Clear communication skills both written and verbal
* Excellent administration skills
* Must be punctual, reliable and have the ability to think on their feet
* Reliable with excellent time-management skills.
* Smart, well-groomed and confident.
* A commitment to providing first class customer service is essential
* Good report writing skills
* Conflict management aware
* High level of Customer Care Awareness
* Security systems knowledge
* Telephone/switchboard skills
* IT literacy is a must have skill
Additional Benefits
* £10.40 per hour or £21,632.00 per annum based on a 40 hours average working-week.
* Working hours will be Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday nights [17:00 – 03:00].
* Company uniform provided
* Auto Enrolment Pension scheme
* Employee perks with payroll provider
* Working with a global leader in Facility Services
* ISS App Available to be used by all employees via any smart phone
* Comprehensive training offered including E Learning Modules
* Annual Appraisal, including a Personal Development Plan & Career Development opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £10.73 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- KENILWORTH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Corporate security: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- SIA Security Guarding, Door Supervisor or CP Licence (required)
- First Aid At Work Certification? (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: EI4GD Englishheritage0123
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Building & Personnel Services
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Security Officer Nights Only roles across ISS Security Facilities's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Building & Personnel Services.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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