Security Officer

Protection Group
Windsor
Band 2E, circa £20,343 per annum plus 34% shift allowance plus benefits. Progression based on performance.
Full Time
Permanent

A vacancy has arisen on Protection Group for a Security Officer to work primarily at our site in the Windsor. Successful candidates must demonstrate a flexible approach and work at other sites when required.

In this role you will provide the appropriate level of response on site in order to maintain security, verifying the right of entry by visitors in order to ensure a safe environment is afforded to those who are subject to personal protection. You will be required to work alongside authorised firearms officers.

You will also be required to monitor, operate and organise maintenance of technical security package including CCTV and alarms and enhance the level of patrol and rapid response to incidents and complete various administration tasks to ensure the safe and efficient running of the site.

The ability to demonstrate significant work/life experience appropriate to a highly visible role, possess a full, clean driving licence and the ability to work flexibly, including shift work are considered essential to the role.

If you have any queries please contact People Services Recruitment Department on 0845 2 66 66 77 (internal 301 6500) quoting reference 14077.

The closing date for enquiries and receipt of completed applications is Sunday 19th August 2018.

At Thames Valley Police (TVP) we work together to protect our communities.  Whether as an officer, staff member or volunteer, you will make a difference and play an important role in helping achieve our mission.  As you take on a role with pride and confidence, you will be supported, developed and valued, ensuring you can be at your best in the service of our communities. Learn more About Us.

Working Smart.  You will be joining an organisation that strives to improve every day.  In the post-pandemic era this means changing the way we work and deliver our services, which brings a number of benefits including a more flexible and capable workforce. 

Supporting You.  Your wellbeing and safety is at the heart of all we do.  Whilst you are doing the work that matters, we’ll be supporting you via a wide range of Wellbeing services, partnerships and initiatives.  We have a number of active staff support networks and buddy schemes which you will have access to and can be involved with.  We also offer a comprehensive range of benefits and discount schemes, some provided directly by the organisation and others via partnerships including Blue Light card.  Learn more about how we will be Supporting You.

Developing YouWe promote a culture where your continuous professional development and learning is actively encouraged and where people have the opportunity, and responsibility, to achieve their full potential. 

Valuing Difference.  We are committed to building a workforce that better reflects the communities we serve and an inclusive culture that not only values, but finds strength in difference.  Learn more about how we are Valuing Difference.    

Vetting.  All posts require a level of Police Vetting as per the National Vetting Code of Practice. The residency requirement is necessary to enable all applicants to be checked in an equitable manner. Thames Valley Police will allow applicants to apply who do not necessarily reach the criteria as long as they have proven UK residency and supporting evidence where necessary. Applications will be considered on a case by case basis.

This opportunity is closed to applications.