Security Team Leader

Job Title: Security Team Leader (ex- Military preferred)

Location: Brimsdown, Enfield

Working hours: 45 hours per week

Shifts pattern: Day shifts only

THE CLIENT

Our client is a FTSE 100 specialty chemicals company with a market capitalisation of £6.4bn. It is a leader in sustainable technologies, underpinned by science and with a reputation for world class innovation. The group is highly profitable, (operating profit of £493m in the year to March 2017), but it believes that performance should not be measured by profit alone - it is also about running the business in the most sustainable way. Founded in 1817, our client has grown to a company employing circa 13,000 people with operations in over thirty countries worldwide.

JOB PURPOSE

Security Team Leader will ensure exceptional standards of security and customer services are provided to internal and external customers. As the front face of the Security teams the Team Leader act with professionalism at all times and with a can-do attitude in this crucial role.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• To lead and manage Security Officers; setting and ensuring appropriate standards of performance, conduct and behaviour; motivating and encouraging them, as well as setting strong moral and ethical standards
• Manage the day to day security operation; ensuring that the team is deployed appropriately to provide the most effective site security, whilst ensuring the highest standards of customer care and professionalism
• Ensure all Officers, are aware of, and adhere to all procedures covering security, health & safety, environmental, quality and training
• Ensuring that all protective security systems (physical, technical, procedural and personal) are being operated effectively, and that they are fully operational
• To manage the on-site security team during incidents to provide full support to the emergency services and on-site incident control
• Carry out briefings and refresher training with officers as necessary

Due to the nature of this role applicants must be non-smokers and have been free from nicotine for at least 6 months.

ARE YOU THE IDEAL CANDIDATE?

• English GCSE grade C or Equivalent
• National Vocational Qualification in Level 2/3 in Providing Security Services
• At least a level 2 Management /Supervisory qualification (if applicants do not have this they must attain it in a reasonable timeframe)
• Previous Supervisory Experience with strong people skills
• Demonstrates ability to build strong relationships with managers, team leaders and employees
• Effective activities management with good prioritising skills
• Strong attention to details
• First Aid trained

Ref: 13240_1507918558 | Published: 13th Oct 2017