Patrolling Officer

Patrolling Officer

Permanent
Location: London
Hours: 4 on, 4 off days & nights – 07.00am-19.00pm-19.00pm-07.00am
Pay: £14.57 per hour

Join Our Team as a Patrolling Officer

The main responsibility of a Patrolling Officer is to play a vital role in safeguarding people, property, and assets. The responsibilities encompass a range of tasks, including surveillance and patrolling to prevent and detect security breaches, controlling access to facilities, and responding promptly to emergencies.

About the Role:

As a Patrolling Officer you will be responsible for:

• Meeting and greeting of visitors and guests in a professional and friendly manner
• Site security patrols
• Loading bay duties
• Provide a highly visible proactive security presence on and around the sites with emphasis on access and egress controls.
• Control of access to dedicated parts of site utilising existing barriers and physical presence.
• Contractor control — booking in/out of contractors, issuing of vehicle passes, monitoring adherence to parking restrictions.
• Monitoring routine vehicle access using existing computer and paper-based recording methods e.g. deliveries, couriers, postal vehicles etc.

Why Join Us?

• Annual leave entitlement of 5.6
• Lifestyle Benefits – Mortgage and financial advice, vouchers for various shopping outlets and food stores, employee referral scheme.
• Learning & Development – we actively encourage progression and offer various eLearning courses, progression, training whilst on site, apprenticeships, and in-house training courses.
• Health and Wellbeing – Life assurance scheme, access to mental health support specialists
• Access to an Online GP for you and your dependents.
• Financial support
• Discounts on hundreds of retail sites

What we are looking for:

• Exceptional Customer service skills and verbal communication
• Enthusiastic professional approach
• Be punctual and reliable
• Flexible approach to their work
• Excellent customer service
• Demonstrate the ability to think and act quickly in emergencies or under pressure
• Have an ability to deliver written reports where necessary
• Demonstrate reliability including the ability to deliver high standards of both punctuality and attendance in order to ensure team effectiveness and availability
• Able to demonstrate an ability to work as part of a team
• SIA licence DS

Interested? Apply now and secure your future with us!
Please be aware that, on occasion, we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of strong applications

Wilson James is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. A criminal conviction will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position, however each case will be assessed on an individual basis. For information about Wilson James' commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion,
Wilson James have been raising standards in security, construction logistics, aviation services, and technology for over 30 years. With 5,000 employees and a presence across over 300 client sites all over the UK, we are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions and top-tier customer service. As a leading managed service provider, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Joining Wilson James offers the excitement of working with diverse, vibrant clients, making for a dynamic and engaging workplace.

Internal Applicants
At Wilson James, we support career growth and offer internal mobility to help employees explore new roles and advance within the company. Committed to promoting from within, we provide clear career pathways and continuous skill development. Unlock your potential by applying for exciting internal opportunities and new challenge.