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Residential Security Assistant

OCS Group
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF5 1DR, Wales

Salary

£21,000 - £25,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job involves providing assistance and support to residents at a National Probation Service Approved Premises in Cardiff, ensuring safety and security for all individuals on-site.
  • Candidates must have an SIA Security Guarding Licence and strong communication skills, with a commitment to equality and inclusion.
  • The position is permanent, full-time, requiring 42 hours per week on a variable shift rota from 20:00 to 08:00.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as conducting inspections, monitoring resident behavior, and ensuring the premises are secure during curfew periods.
  • Compensation details were not provided, but the company offers various benefits including a pension scheme, high street discounts, and training opportunities.

About The RoleWorking as part of a team, you'll provide assistance and support to residents at a National Probation Service Approved Premises (AP) including security, welfare and monitoring services. You'll maintain an active presence throughout your shift, ensuring that offenders, residents, visitors, colleagues and the fabric of the premises are kept safe and secure.Location:CardiffVacancy Type:Permanent Full TimeHours Per Week:42Variable shift rota: Shift Pattern Start: 20:00, Shift Pattern End: 08:00You will also:

  • Undertake regular inspections and patrols of the building
  • Monitor the behaviour of high risk residents
  • Ensure that the building is locked and secure during curfew periods, and confirm the presence and wellbeing of residents overnight
  • Support a safe working environment for staff, residents and visitors by adhering to Health and Safety legislation, policies and procedures
  • Deal with visitors and telephone calls, and monitor the work of visiting contractors
  • Respond appropriately to abusive or aggressive behaviour.

With a commitment to equality and inclusion, and a caring approach, to succeed in this role you will also need:

  • SIA Security Guarding Licence
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

What will you get in return?

  • A pension scheme- to save for the future - eligibility rules apply
  • Access to high street discounts
  • Access to low interest loans
  • Recognition scheme 'OCS Stars'- monetary rewards given to top performers
  • Training and Development- apprenticeships, e-learning, English as a Second Language and our award nominated 'Impact' Programme
  • Long Service Awards
  • Cycle to work scheme- discounted bicycles
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme- 24-7 Wellbeing Support
  • Requires Enhanced DBS

About The CompanyOCS UK & Ireland, part of the OCS Group, is a leading facilities management company providing a range of both standalone and integrated services including cleaning, catering, security, technical services, energy management and compliance, front of house, landscaping, logistics, waste management and pest control services. The company has a turnover of £1.5bn and operates across the UK and Ireland with 50,000 colleagues delivering innovative award-winning services to the private and public sectors and supporting the local communities in which it operates.

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