Cctv Operator

Job Title: CCTV Operator

Location: Medway
Reports to: Control Centre Team Leader
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: 23,000-25,000
Schedule: Rotating shifts covering 24/7 - 365 day ( 4 days on, 4 days off)

Key Responsibilities

Surveillance and Monitoring

Operate and monitor multiple CCTV screens, maintaining constant observation of designated areas.
Use surveillance equipment to detect unusual or suspicious activity and to identify individuals involved in possible security breaches or criminal acts
Incident Detection and Reporting

Identify and assess incidents in real time, responding to potential security issues by alerting security personnel or emergency services.
Record and report incidents accurately, ensuring all details are documented for future review or investigation.
System Maintenance and Coordination

Regularly inspect and maintain CCTV systems to ensure they are operational, troubleshooting minor technical issues when needed.
Report equipment malfunctions and coordinate with technical teams for repair or system upgrades.
Keep updated with software enhancements and ensure that surveillance protocols align with the latest technology.
Experience and Qualifications: Essential:

General education, including GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent).
Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data and develop effective solutions.
Good coordination and dexterity in managing CCTV systems and computer-based tasks.
Must pass Non-Police Police Vetting Level 1 and an enhanced DBS check.
Desirable:

SIA license for CCTV operations.
Experience in monitoring CCTV systems, with an understanding of data protection and public space surveillance regulations.