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G4S are currently recruiting for an ESOC Security Officer to join our team at a prestigious pharmaceutical company in Abingdon. You'll be supporting our Global Security Department, in the protection of our people, properties and assets. You'll support both our local and international offices, ensuring we minimise risk and reduce loss across the organisation.

You'll need to have a flexible approach to ensure that the operational needs of the business are maintained and support the departments operational requirements. You will also be encouraged to develop your own knowledge and professional continuous development.

The shift pattern for the role is 4 on/4 off, working 2 days and 2 nights.
12 hour shifts, 42 hours per week.
£14.94 per hour.

This position requires you to hold a valid SIA Door Supervisor or Security Guarding, and a SIA CCTV license.

Your Time at Work
Sharing in the responsibility for supporting security programs by implementing appropriate components in the areas of physical security, including consistent and globally aligned security systems and operations.

Assisting with the monitoring of security systems including access control, CCTV, intrusion detection systems, video intercom systems, turnstiles, and related software applications.

Ensure all security incidents are investigated, documented, and dealt with accurately and in a timely manner.

Support the ESOC Security Manager with preventive system maintenance to reduce downtime for systems and devices.

Conduct regular patrols of the facility to ensure that all areas are secure and free from potential hazards.

Maintain accurate records of all incidents, including detailed security reports and documentation.

Provide support to the onsite facilities team during emergencies, including medical emergencies, fires, and natural disasters.

Able to manage and handle situations of a sensitive nature and maintain company confidentiality.

Provide excellent customer service to all client stakeholders and visitors.

Ensure thorough knowledge of all client security standard operating procedures along with the collation of associated evidence needed for compliance audits. .

Support with client business continuity programs. Including emergency response, incident management/communications and business/operations recovery.

·Any other reasonable request by line manager

Our Perfect Worker
Great communicator, written and verbal
Over the age of 18
Can use computers well, including Microsoft office packages

Key Information and Benefits
£14.94 per hour
5.6 weeks (235.2 hours) paid holiday (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays - subject to shift pattern and accrual)
Workplace pension scheme
Life assurance benefit
End of Year Performance Bonus
Contributory Healthcare Scheme
Eye care vouchers
Employee Discount Schemes
Progression, training & development opportunities
Refer a friend scheme.

G4S are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today!

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