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Job Vacancy - Security Officers (DS SIA Licence)

Location - London Transport Museum

Position: 1 x Security Officers (Door Supervisor SIA Licence Required)
Contract: Average 29.75 hours per week
Shift Pattern: 1 day on 1 day off (days only) (including weekends and Bank Holidays)
Shift Times: 09:45 - 18:15 (overtime available)
Hourly Rate: £13.85 per hour (paid breaks)
Benefits
* Free travel on London Transport (non-contractual)
* Pension scheme
* Employee share scheme
* Access to online GP services
* Discounts for shopping, cinema, and more
* Paid holidays
* Friendly, supportive team environment
* Training and career development opportunities
* Opportunities for progression into permanent roles
* Overtime opportunities

Role Overview

As a Security Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, security, and customer service standards of our site. You will work closely with the on-site supervisor and management team to carry out all duties to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver excellent customer service at all times
* Complete all assigned duties as per instructions from supervisors and management
* Report and act on any security breaches to line managers and the 24-hour control room
* Assist with any security, safety, or criminal investigations
* Log all incidents in the reporting system accurately and promptly
* Conduct internal and external patrols of buildings and car parks
* Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and regulatory standards
* Follow all site-specific Assignment Instructions (AIs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments (RAs), memos, and toolbox talks
* Wear and maintain a valid SIA licence while on duty
* Operate CCTV equipment where required (CCTV PSS SIA Licence needed)
* Attend training courses as directed
* Comply with all legal, health, and safety requirements of the role

About You
* Proven ability to problem-solve under pressure
* Capable of multi-tasking and prioritising workload
* Smart and professional appearance at all times
* Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills
* Commitment to personal and professional development
* Excellent attendance and timekeeping record
* Physically fit to carry out manual handling tasks, long foot patrols, and work on stairs
* Basic IT skills (Word and Excel)

Requirements

Essential:
* Previous security experience
* Valid Door Supervisor SIA Licence
* CCTV PSS SIA Licence (or willingness to obtain)

Desirable:
* Experience working in a busy reception environment
* Experience within a museum or cultural venue
* Free travel on London Transport (non-contractual) * Pension scheme * Employee share scheme * Access to online GP services * Discounts for shopping, cinema, and more * Paid holidays * Friendly, supportive team environment * Training and career development opportunities * Opportunities for progression into permanent roles * Overtime opportunities
* Proven ability to problem-solve under pressure * Capable of multi-tasking and prioritising workload * Smart and professional appearance at all times * Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * Commitment to personal and professional development * Excellent attendance and timekeeping record * Physically fit to carry out manual handling tasks, long foot patrols, and work on stairs * Basic IT skills (Word and Excel) Requirements Essential: * Previous security experience * Valid Door Supervisor SIA Licence * CCTV PSS SIA Licence (or willingness to obtain) Desirable: * Experience working in a busy reception environment * Experience within a museum or cultural venue