Security Officer

Consortio Security Ltd

Security Officer

£24232

Consortio Security Ltd, Northampton

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 7948d6365b9540ed9f671dae4015e305

Full Job Description

Purpose of the role: To provide an efficient and professional security service to Consortio Security's clients as specified, demonstrating the highest levels of professionalism, customer service and integrity. The successful candidate will form part of a two person team controlling the access and egress to the site, monitoring CCTV and conducting vehicle searches as required., Main Duties include controlling access and egress to site, booking staff and visitors onto the site, patrolling the site internally and externally, parcel management, immediate first aid management prior to the emergency services attending the site, fire evacuation and testing procedures, coordinating safe movement of staff and visitors whilst they are on site as well as incident management.,

  • Control all access and egress, utilising the equipment and systems provided

  • Ensure all visitors to site are cleared through our National Control Centre (NCC) prior to allowing access

  • Ensure clients' staff, property and other assets are always secure

  • Site Health and Safety and building well-being checks must be carried out as directed by your Regional Operations Manager

  • Answer all enquiries courteously and professionally

  • Accurately operate designated alarm systems

  • Monitor CCTV footage for protection of property and assets

  • Complete the daily log, noting all appropriate activity

  • Produce accurate reports as and when needed

  • Conduct sufficient internal and external patrols to ensure security of all zones utilizing technical capabilities

  • Ensure all procedures, site / Assignment Instructions and protocols are always followed; being particularly diligent when in an emergency

  • Always maintain tidy and clean work areas

  • Thorough cleaning handover of all areas prior to handover from shift to shift

  • Ensuring personal boundaries are always adhered to making sure that the line is never crossed

  • Always book on and off your shift utilising the site mobile phone

  • Be an effective ambassador for Consortio, always smart and diligent with elevated levels of integrity

  • The above duties are subject to additional duties as per the site's Assignment Instructions; however, if there is a conflict of duties, the Assignment Instructions will prevail.


  • Shift Patterns Available:
  • 4 On 4 Off night shift pattern, flexibility is essential as shifts may change to meet operational requirements. Overtime will also be available on the site on both days and nights. There is also sites located within a 30 minute drive that overtime could also be offered to successful candidate.

    SIA Licence (DS/SG or CP)

  • First Aid Certification

  • Customer Service experience

  • Being able to commute to and from site without issue


  • Desirable for the role:
  • Prior Security roles in Distribution or a very similar role, The successful candidates should be confident in undertaking separate roles and responsibilities as part of a team or by themselves.


  • To be considered for this role you must hold an active SIA License be it Close Protection, Door Supervisor or Security Guard. You must have an in date First Aid Qualification and have high levels of Customer Service skill as the role involves working with employees and site contractors. Preferably you will also have previous Logistical and Distribution experience.

    If you have a can-do attitude and a will to succeed you will be successful in the recruitment process and the subsequent role. If you lack people skills or struggle to communicate, please do not apply for this role.

    This role would suit someone who is flexible, able to think on their feet, is able to constantly prioritise tasks ensuring that the most critical issues are dealt with first and foremost. You must be happy to be busy and pro-active whilst at work, anyone who wants a role where they are sat down for long periods of time should NOT apply.,
  • security: 1 year (required)

  • Customer service: 1 year (required)


  • Language:
  • English (preferred)

    Shift Pattern. Four-on-four off night shifts working 18:00-06:00, Overtime will also be available on the site on both days and nights. There is also sites located within a 30 minute drive that overtime could also be offered to successful candidate.

  • Numbers Required: 2, Pay As You Earn Salary:


  • Our PAYE app allows you to manage your salary as you earn it through the month, giving you the freedom to draw down as needed.

    5.6 Weeks of Annual Leave:

    5.6 weeks of paid leave inclusive of bank holidays.

    VDU eyecare vouchers at Specsavers:

    Included is a full eye test, £49 off glasses or discounts for more expensive glasses if preferred.

    Personal Development Opportunities:

    Personal development is just as important as your career development during your time with us. Continuous development is available to all at Consortio Security with our on and off-job training programmes, upskilling via our eLearning platform and our appraisal process to develop the key targets and goals to progress your career.

    Charitable Giving and Community:

    As we work extensively within the student accommodation sector, the issue of student mental health is close to our heart. Each year, we donate a portion of our income to the charity Student Minds, who do important work increasing awareness and support for the mental health of our student community.

    Employee Excellence Awards:

    When an employee of ours performs an exceptional feat of bravery, service, or competence, we are eager to recognise their dedication in our newsletter and provide a deserving reward. This happens not just once a year, but every single month at Consortio Security.

    Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

    Pay: £11.65 per hour

    Expected hours: 48 - 60 per week,
  • Company pension

  • Employee discount

  • Free parking

  • On-site parking

  • Referral programme


  • Schedule:
  • 12 hour shift

  • Holidays

  • Night shift

  • Overtime

  • Weekend availability