Security Gaurd

About The Role
Purpose of Role:

To ensure that the security of the Old Royal Naval College is maintained to the highest possible standards at all times of the day & night, ensuring that the safety of all tenants, staff and visitors is maintained. To provide a highly visible and reassuring presence on site and be customer focused, reporting to the Security Manager and working as part of a team. Ensuring all actions are in accordance with the Assignment Instructions and policies of the OCS True Values - Trust, Respect, Unity and Empowerment.

Conditions of Work:

The shifts will comprise of 12 hour shifts a 3 day, 4 night, 3 rest days followed by a 4 day, 3 night, 4 rest days.

Working Hours:

Day Shifts are 0700-1900 hrs and Night Shifts are 1900-0700 hrs.

Overtime will be offered as available.

Main Duties:

 Overall security of the site by regular patrols of all internal and external areas, including car parks.

 CCTV Operation and investigation of incidents via the CCTV.

 Logbook entries for all incidents and notable events

 Responding to Fire and Intruder alarms as per the AI Instructions.

 Reporting all security / health and safety issues as well as near misses.

 Safekeeping of all keys and issuing of those required to authorised individuals, reporting all unreturned keys to the Security Manager (SM).

 Setting and unsetting building alarms as required.

 Vehicle management - checking in and out vehicles requiring access and managing the HVM Bollards.

 Attend to reported incidents on site immediately and take appropriate action.

 Investigate and report suspect items and follow the HOT principle.

 Report any faults or damage to the SM for follow up.

 Issue radios and keys as required, ensuring these are signed out and back in.

 Attending to deliveries and post, notifying the recipient as soon as possible.

 Operating the access control and security equipment, reporting all faults immediately to the SM.

 Sign in Contractor and Visitors.

 Log and report lost property.

 Reporting of all accidents and recording in the accident book.

 Follow building security protocols as required

 Maintain confidentiality at all times.

 To maintain a clean and tidy appearance of the security office at all times.

 Be able to give a clear and precise handover at the end of each shift, highlighting all events that occurred as well as all upcoming events.

Other Responsibilities:

* To be familiar with Counter Terrorism measures and participate in courses or learning as required.

* Be familiar with emergency procedures on site and know your responsibilities.

* To help to create a 'can do, will do, with pleasure' culture within all aspects of the team.

* Assist where necessary with any other reasonable tasks or duties when assigned by the Security Manager

About The Company
OCS UK & Ireland, part of the OCS Group, is a leading facilities management company providing a range of both standalone and integrated services including cleaning, catering, security, technical services, energy management and compliance, front of house, landscaping, logistics, waste management and pest control services. The company has a turnover of £1.5bn and operates across the UK and Ireland with 50,000 colleagues delivering innovative award-winning services to the private and public sectors and supporting the local communities in which it operates.