Court Security Officer

G4S ,
Lancaster, Lancashire

Overview

Job Description

JOB INTRODUCTION We now have an exciting opportunity for a Court Security Officer to join the G4S Facilities Management (UK) team on the Ministry of Justice contract in Lancaster ROLE RESPONSIBILITY Presenting at all times a smart,alert,visible and commanding security presence Conducting shift handover procedures at the start and end of each shift Writing complete and accurate handover and incident reports and taking appropriate action as required on all reports passed to you. Completing searches using hand wand, metal detection arches and x-ray equipment to prevent entry of restricted items Confiscation/seizure of restricted items Working as part of a team to provide conflict resolution assistance where there is potential for conflict Reporting any security events and dealing with emergency situations, including initial alerts and evacuations in accordance with site procedures Greeting, assisting and directing members of the public visiting the premises THE IDEAL CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE 5 year checkable work history Excellent communication including both written and verbal Full UK Driving Licence and reliable own transport Valid Frontline SIA Licence or Current certificate of completion SIA Frontline training - NOT ESSENTIAL AS TRAINING CAN BE PROVIDED FOR SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES Priority will be given to those applicants who hold a valid frontline SIA Licence SKILLS Reliable,conscientious with an eye for detail Enthusiastic and flexible approach Capable of working independently and as part of a team