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Residential Assistant Security Officer

Employer
Bardwood Support Services Limited
Location
SL4, Old Windsor, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
Salary
£10.50/hour
Closing date
24 Dec 2020

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Job Sector
Warehouse & Distribution
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

We are currently working on behalf of our client to recruit a Security Officer to work as part of a team to provide 24-hour support to residents at a Probation Service Approved Premises including security, welfare and monitoring services. To provide assistance and support to offenders to reduce their risk of re-offending, and to ensure that residents, visitors, colleagues and the fabric of the premises are kept safe and secure.

Location: Windsor

Rate: £10.50 per hour

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off - nights // relief role also available

Duties:

* Undertake regular inspections and patrols of the building, including patrols of common areas in accordance with local procedures /damage or defects

* Maintain an active presence in the AP at all times, remaining awake and vigilant whilst on duty

* Monitor behaviour of high-risk residents and motivate residents to ensure compliance, and regularly engage with residents in a pro-social manner

* Ensure that the AP is locked and secure during curfew period, and confirm the presence and wellbeing of residents overnight

* Support and create a safe working environment for staff, residents and visitors by adhering to Health and Safety legislation, policies and procedures

* Supervise residents’ meals

* Conduct curfew and night checks as directed and record details of these

* Deal with visitors and telephone calls and monitor the work of visiting contractors in accordance with health and safety policies

* Undertake First Aid if required

* Adhere to all policies in respect of sensitive/confidential information

* Monitor CCTV systems as required and take responsibility for all internal security, including access control

* Respond appropriately to abusive or aggressive behaviour, supporting the NPS staff

* Supporting the NPS staff with additional duties as required

* Communicate regularly with staff through formal and informal channels on safety matters to ensure that there is a free flow of ideas and that morale remains high

* Ensure that the OCS safety image is reflected positively through your actions and those of your subordinates

* Take responsibility for ensuring that a safe system of work is produced and communicated to employees prior to the commencement of the work activity

* Take responsibility for ensuring that plant and equipment is maintained and fit for purpose

* Work closely with the Regional & Group Health and Safety team who are available to provide safety advice and support

Requirements:

* SIA License – Either Security Guarding, Door Supervisor and Close Protection (required)

* Good IT skills

* Experience in a similar role – security, probation, or equivalent

* Awareness of health and safety issues

* Qualification in First Aid (preferred)

* Enhanced DBS (preferred)

Please apply today for an immediate video chat interview

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