About the Role
We are seeking a high-calibre Security Officer to carry out regular patrols across a professional corporate site, ensuring safety, security, and presentation standards are consistently maintained. This role requires excellent observation skills, strong communication, and the ability to act calmly, confidently, and decisively at all times.
Responsibilities
- Conduct regular internal and external patrols to maintain site security and deter unauthorised activity
- Ensure all areas of the site are safe, secure, and maintained to a high standard of presentation
- Identify, report, and respond to security risks, safety hazards, or suspicious behaviour
- Provide a visible, professional, and reassuring security presence
- Engage courteously with tenants, staff, and visitors, offering assistance when required
- Accurately complete patrol logs, reports, and incident records
- Escalate concerns promptly in line with site procedures
- Support Health & Safety compliance across the site
- Respond calmly and effectively to incidents or emergencies
- Carry out any additional duties as requested by the company
Requirements
- Previous experience in a corporate or high-end security environment
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
- Smart, professional presentation at all times
- Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently
Skills
- Observation skills
- Communication skills
- Ability to act calmly, confidently, and decisively
- Customer service skills
- Attention to detail
- Situational awareness
Location
- London EC4N 6HL
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Previous experience in a corporate or high-end security environment
Salary/Compensations
- £14.80 per hour
Benefits
- Uniform
- SIA Licensing savings scheme
- Cycle to Work Salary Sacrifice scheme
- Pension
- Life Assurance benefits
- Progression, training, and development opportunities
- Discounted gym membership
- Discounts at major retailers and travel suppliers
- Restaurant and supermarket vouchers
- Cinema tickets
- Access to a 24/7 free Employee Assistance Program
About the Company
- Ward Security provides security services solutions to a range of UK businesses.
- Security services include: CCTV security systems, property management, guard dog security, key holding services, security guard patrol services, response alarm systems and more.
- With over 1500+ of our amazing people operating nationally.
- We look after our people; our people look after our clients.
- We aim to retain and attract the very best of both.
Equal Opportunity
- We believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated, and every individual is valued.
- We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
- As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to create an environment that promotes fairness, respect, and collaboration.
- We are dedicated to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting individuals based on their qualifications, skills, and abilities.
- We embrace the unique perspectives and backgrounds of our team members, recognising that diversity enriches our organisation and contributes to our success.
