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Position Title: Corporate Security Officer (Relief / Zero Hours) Reports To: Operations Manager Location: Flexible with travel across client sites Contract Type: Zero Hours (Relief / Bank) About Us CYS Security is not your typical security company. We are building something different. Our vision is to redefine security as a service that creates safe spaces - environments where people feel secure, supported, and able to perform at their best. We combine professional guarding with intelligence, technology, and a deeply human approach grounded in kindness, integrity, and trust. We are growing quickly, but deliberately. Every person we bring into the business matters. Role Purpose This role sits at the frontline of our corporate service delivery. As a Corporate Security Officer within our relief team, you will represent CYS across a portfolio of high-profile corporate environments. You will be deployed flexibly across multiple sites, often at short notice, requiring you to rapidly understand site-specific requirements and deliver a consistent, high-standard service every time. This is not a static guarding role. It requires professionalism, adaptability, and the ability to integrate into different environments without disruption. You are there to maintain safety, protect assets, and contribute to a positive, professional client experience - while embodying our values in every interaction. Key Responsibilities - Customer Excellence - Deliver a consistently high standard of front-facing security across multiple corporate environments. - Act as a visible and professional presence, creating a safe and welcoming environment for building users and visitors. - Build trust quickly with clients and colleagues, even when working on a site on an occasional basis. - Adapt communication style to suit different client cultures and expectations. Operational Delivery - Carry out security duties including access control, patrols, incident response, and emergency procedures. - Rapidly absorb and apply site-specific assignment instructions and protocols. - Maintain vigilance and situational awareness across unfamiliar environments. - Respond to incidents professionally, escalating where required in line with procedures. - Maintain accurate records of incidents, activities, and observations. Flexibility & Mobility - Work a flexible shift pattern (typically 4 on / 4 off when deployed, but not guaranteed due to zero hours nature). - Travel between sites across defined geographical area as required. - Be available for short-notice deployments to support operational needs. - Work across different client sites, potentially on a daily or weekly rotation. People & Culture - Represent CYS values of kindness, integrity, and trust in all interactions. - Support colleagues and contribute to a positive working environment across all sites. - Maintain professionalism regardless of environment, pressure, or client expectations. Training & Development - Undertake training across multiple client sites to increase deployment flexibility. - Actively engage in site inductions and continuous learning. - Maintain all required licences and certifications. - Be willing to qualify on additional sites to support business agility. Data & Technology - Use company and client systems for reporting, logging, and communication. - Accurately complete incident reports and digital records. - Engage with evolving technology used to support smarter security delivery. Compliance & Assurance - Ensure full compliance with all SIA licensing requirements and company policies. - Follow all assignment instructions, risk assessments, and health & safety procedures. - Maintain high standards of appearance, conduct, and professionalism at all times. - Support audits, inspections, and quality assurance processes where required. Person Specification Essential Valid SIA Licence (Door Supervisor or Security Guarding) Proven experience in corporate security or front-of-house security environments Exceptional communication skills - confident, clear, and professional Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and expectations Strong situational awareness and decision-making ability Professional appearance and demeanour Willingness and ability to travel across multiple locations Flexible availability, including days, nights, and weekends Strong reliability and commitment - trusted to represent the business across multiple sites Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Behavioural Expectations - Accountability: Takes ownership of performance and delivers consistently high standards regardless of environment - Adaptability: Adjusts quickly to new sites, teams, and client expectations without disruption - Professional Judgement: Makes sound decisions in dynamic environments - Collaboration: Works effectively with different teams and integrates quickly into new settings - Communication: Builds rapport quickly and communicates clearly at all levels Desirable - Experience working across multiple sites or in relief roles - Corporate, commercial, or high-end property security experience - First Aid qualification - CCTV Licence - Experience with digital reporting systems - Knowledge of Central London corporate environments What We Offer Flexible working aligned to your availability Opportunity to work across a range of high-profile corporate environments Ongoing training and multi-site development opportunities A role within a values-driven business that prioritises people as much as performance The opportunity to be part of a growing, ambitious organisation redefining security This is not a standard security role. We are building a team of individuals who can operate at a higher level - people who can step into any environment and represent our business with confidence, professionalism, and care. If you are looking for routine, this probably isn t the role for you. If you take pride in being trusted to deliver anywhere, anytime - you ll fit right in

The Duty Security Manager (DSM) is required to command, coordinate and control day-to-day security operations at Sizewell C and Off Site Infrastructure (OSI), enabling the maintenance of situational awareness and deployment of appropriate resources to fulfil security tasks as required, ensuring compliance with our Nuclear and Security Industry regulated standards. This is a duty role, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Role holders will complete 12-hour shifts, on a rotation of 4-on-4-off, including days, nights, weekends and bank holidays. Your Time at Work £22.14 per hour Weekly Hours Average 42 hours per week, based on a 12 hour shift pattern rotating through days, nights and weekends Our Perfect Worker Key Responsibilities Be the G4S 'on duty' Security Operations Manager responsible for the following: - On behalf of the Main Development Site (MDS) and OSI Security Operations Managers, command, coordinate and control all day to day security operations at Sizewell C and associated sites, ensuring compliance with the Construction Site Security Plan (NSSP) and BS7499 standards - Ensure suitable security resources or assets are deployed in support of the SZC site emergency scheme and maintain an open, honest and trusting relationship with other site emergency scheme stakeholders - Lead the security team during silent hours, conduct notifications as required and when required lead site emergency arrangements as the Security Team Leader until relieved - Operationally lead, mentor and coach a team of on-duty security managers across the SZC estate - Maintain Data Protection - Liaise with, take guidance from and support the Security - Response Lead to ensure that the SZC SCR maintains constant situational awareness across the project security operation and when appropriate locates, gathers and records evidence as required in accordance with GDPR, ICO and G4S/SZC company policies and procedures - Liaise with the Community Safety Officer and ensure suitable security resources are deployed in response to security incidents to conduct post-incident enquiries to establish facts - Conduct shift briefings as advised - Understand, monitor and deliver service level requirements as per KPI's - Provide detailed reports as required - Assist reviewing Site Security Instructions as required - Assist in planning security operations and deliver the control function in execution. - Other tasks as allocated by Senior Management Skills and Competencies - Knowledge of Health & Safety procedures, policies and best working practices - Strong management and leadership skills together with excellent communication, influencing, negotiating and engagement skills - Sound judgement and decision making, with a 'hands on', problem-solving approach, able to remain calm under pressure and take control of incidents - Innovative in approach, supportive and adaptable to change. Profile Educational Requirements/Qualifications - Formal Security qualification preferred but not essential - Minimum Level 3 educational qualification in Leadership & Management or equivalent Preferred Experience - A security professional with prior experience gained in a corporate, Critical National - Infrastructure, Police or Military environment - Experience of leading and supervising teams in a demanding environment - Enthusiastic and committed approach with a track record of building strong, trust-based relationships with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels - Experience of training and mentoring - Proven experience in a high tempo, operational theatre in a pressurised role Personal Qualities - Highest levels of integrity, respectfulness and professionalism - An engaging and proactive 'can do' attitude where successes and failures are shared - Doing what we say we are going to do and only committing to what can be done - Ability to plan ahead and share intelligence to prevent surprises Specific occupational requirements - Security Industry Authority (SIA) Licence (SG/DS/CP) - Ability to pass and hold National Security Clearance Vetting (NSV SC) - Driving Licence G4S are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today! Key Information and Benefits - Permanent Contract - 20 days leave per year. - G4S National Pension Scheme, - Dell, Vodafone and O2 discounts, - Perks at Work (national reward and discount scheme), - Aviva car, home and travel insurance discount, - Health Saturday Fund (health cash plan for you and your family) About Staffline Staffline are working in Partnership with G4S, providing a recruitment solution for security roles. Please note that our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change. This job advert may not be copied, imitated or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline.

Gatwick Immigration Removal Centre, RH6 0PQFull-Time, Permanent£28,063 rising to £31,153Are you compassionate and resilient? Are you interested in secure and meaningful work? Join our team as a Detention Custody Officer (DCO) at Gatwick Immigration Removal Centre. This isn't your typical security role - you'll use your strengths as you work with people during what's often the most difficult period of their lives. What you'll do You'll maintain a safe, secure environment while treating everyone with dignity and respect. The people in our care come from all walks of life - some are awaiting asylum decisions, others have completed prison sentences. What they all have in common is that they need someone who can remain calm, professional and empathetic even in challenging situations. This is hands-on work. You'll be dealing with people who may be confused, frightened, angry or distressed. Your ability to communicate clearly, de-escalate tensions and show genuine care can make all the difference. Hours and pay 40 hours per week on average A mix of day and night shifts (6-12 hours each) A structured rota system, ensuring fair distribution A starting salary of £28,063, increasing to £31,153 after 6 months Important note on location: Public transport links are limited, so ideally you'll live within 30 miles of the Centre. We run a free minibus from Gatwick Airport (Atlantic House) for employees using public transport. What we offer Training that sets you up for success: You'll complete a comprehensive 7-week training programme (fully paid) before you start. This covers everything from conflict resolution to cultural awareness, giving you the confidence and skills to handle whatever comes your way.Room to grow : This role can be a stepping stone to leadership positions or specialist roles within Serco. We're invested in helping our people develop their careers long-term.Benefits worth having: 224 hours of annual leave (including bank holidays) Pension contributions matched up to 6% Free parking on site Paid breaks during night shifts Subsidised meals (plus one free meal per day) Full uniform provided Employee discounts through Serco Benefits and Blue Light Card What we're looking for You don't need previous experience in this field, but you do need: Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence The ability to stay calm under pressure Respect for people from all backgrounds and cultures Physical and mental resilience A genuine desire to help people in difficult circumstances Experience working with vulnerable groups or in multicultural environments would be valuable but isn't essential. Our application process Step 1: Complete your online applicationStep 2: Virtual interview (1 hour via Microsoft Teams) if shortlistedStep 3: Assessment day including group exercises, fitness test and site tourStep 4: 7-week training course (full attendance is required) Checks and vetting This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship under current UK Home Office rules, as it does not meet the required salary or skill level criteria. Whilst we encourage applications to other roles, candidates who already have a valid right to work in the UK through other immigration routes or permissions must meet the below minimum eligibility criteria: Hold indefinite leave to remain Have lived in the UK for at least three years For general right-to-work guidance, please visit the UK Home Office website.This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, all offers of employment are subject to security clearance checks and approval by the Home Office. You will be required to obtain Home Office CTC & Enhanced DBS with adult and child barring vetting clearances (which required 5 years of checkable history).Ready to make a real difference? This work isn't easy, but it's incredibly rewarding. You'll be part of a team that believes everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, regardless of their circumstances. Apply now to start your journey with Serco. About Serco At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks - SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. Apply Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. We operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. We are proudly Disability Confident Leader employers and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact j&. At Serco we support fair access to employment for those with unspent criminal convictions through the 'Ban the Box' pledge (some may be exemp