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