Security Officer

About Us

WC Security is a leading, established and innovative supplier of temporary and permanent staffing services. Our services are for established clients within Newcastle - although we are undertaking rapid expansion. Our coverage includes Tyne and-Wear, Yorkshire, Derbyshire and beyond.

About The Role

We are seeking high-quality, experienced and capable Security Officers for retail, static and event work in Newcastle - with start dates expected IMMEDIATELY for the right candidate. Full-time and part-time roles available with a range of hours. Successful applicants must be confident in deterring; de-escalating; and challenging undesirables. Applicants should display a positive attitude, be confident managing conflict in a professional manner and exercising powers of arrest in relation to criminal offences. Experience in a similar role is desirable (not essential).

Essential Criteria

> A valid, in-date and verifiable SIA Security Guarding, Door Supervisor or Close Protection License

> Right to work documents

> A clear DBS certificate (we can apply for this on your behalf)

> Excellent timekeeping

> Conflict management skills

> Communication skills

> Listening skills with an ability to act on instruction from client management teams

> Teamwork skills

> Interpersonal skills

> Emotional intelligence

> Situational awareness

> An ability to write security related reports and statements

> Proficient in writing witness statements (although training can be provided)

> Smart and presentable appearance - we require staff to wear a formal uniform

Desirable Criteria

> Own transport (not applicable to candidates living locally)

> Previous experience within the security industry

> Commercial awareness

> Ability to interact and engage with people from a wide range of backgrounds

> Flexibility

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance

Pay: £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Performance bonus

Licence/Certification:

• SIA (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: BRM-AS-01