• Location
    London
  • Advertising Salary:
    £15.00 PER HOUR
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Hours Per Week
    42
  • About The Role

  • Hourly Rate: £15.00

    Location: London

    Shift Pattern:  4 on 4 off Days Only – Split Shifts (12hrs/day) - 08:30 - 23:30 including Weekends and Bank Holidays - (42/week)  

    The Role The Public Realm Security Officer 

    Atlas Security is security arm of the Atlas FM Group and was launched in 2021. This is an incredibly exciting time to join this young and dynamic organisation. Working for Atlas Security means becoming a part of a highly successful organisation that puts the happiness of its employees and customers at the forefront of everything it does. 

     

    What you’ll be doing: 

    • The Public Realm Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure and welcoming environment. The role involves proactive patrolling, engagement with the public and local businesses, deterring antisocial behaviour, and supporting partnership agencies including the police and local authority to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all who use the area.
      As a Public Realm Security Officer, you will deliver exceptional customer service, maintain a smart and professional appearance, and ensure the premises are secure, fostering a safe working environment for both visitors and occupiers. Your presence will be highly visible, contributing to a positive working culture while preventing any security breaches or inappropriate activities that may arise. Alongside responding to incidents as they occur, your key focus will be to detect, deter, and protect in a confident and professional manner.
      We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer to join our team. The Officer will play a vital role in maintaining security during the mobilisation phase, ensuring the safety of personnel, equipment, and property. This role requires an individual who is proactive, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

     

    Main Responsibilities:

    Security & Access Control
    Monitor and control access to the building, ensuring that only authorised personnel and visitors enter the premises.
    Conduct ID checks, bag search, body search using the wand in accordance with site policy.
    Carry out routine internal and external patrols, covering office floors, public areas, and perimeter spaces.
    Observe and report any suspicious activity, unauthorised access, or security breaches immediately to the Security Control Room/Duty Security Manager.
     
    Customer Service & Public Engagement
    Provide a professional and courteous point of contact for all building users, tenants, and visitors.
    Offer assistance, directions and information in a polite and proactive manner.
    Support corporate events or functions held within the premises, assisting with guest management and crowd control.
    Represent the company and client brand with professionalism and integrity at all times.
     
    Incident Response & Reporting
    Respond swiftly and effectively to incidents such as fire alarms, medical emergencies, evacuations, and disturbances.
    Administer first aid where trained and required.
    Prepare accurate and detailed incident and occurrence reports using company reporting systems.
    Liaise with emergency services and site management during incidents and follow established escalation procedures.
     
    Health, Safety & Building Standards
    Ensure that all health and safety procedures are followed, including fire safety checks and emergency evacuation drills.
    Conduct regular inspections of fire exits, doors, and safety equipment, reporting defects promptly.
    Identify and report hazards, maintenance issues or environmental concerns within the building or public realm areas.
    Maintain a clean, tidy and secure working environment.
     
    Collaboration & Professional Conduct
    Work closely with facilities, reception, housekeeping and engineering teams to support smooth building operations.
    Participate in site briefings and handovers to ensure clear communication between shifts.
    Uphold confidentiality and data protection principles when handling sensitive information.
    Demonstrate integrity, reliability and discretion in all aspects of the role.
  • About You

  • We’re looking to recruit a person who is compassionate, diligent and professional in the delivery of their duties. If you are enthusiastic, take pride in your work and have great attention to detail you’ll fit in perfectly with our award-winning team. Apply today and we’ll contact you soon. To find out more about us browse our website before applying www.atlas-security.co.uk 

     

    The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the following experience, skills, behaviours necessary to meet the requirements of the role: 

    •  Customer contact: Will demand many different reactions/responses from you and you will need to respond appropriately and in a timely fashion. You will need to display many key attributes to deliver responses in a customer friendly way. 

      Enthusiasm: Makes the job easier, provides greater job satisfaction and affects the perception of the service you provide. 

      Approachability: Projecting a positive attitude and friendly disposition will show you as an approachable person, someone who is easy to talk to; people needing assistance will be drawn to you for help. 

      Appearance: Excellent level of appearance is important as part of the corporate environment and must always be kept to the high standard.

      Confidence: By having a positive attitude, having faith in your own abilities, and having the knowledge needed for the job will help you exude an air of confidence which will rub off positively on others. 

      Proactive: By being proactive you can highlight or even pre-empt incidents, security, health and safety or maintenance before they get out of control. This can help prevent accidents across the portfolio as well as save time and money. 

      Discipline: Always arrive for shift on time and on post at 0700 or your contracted start time. Ensure you are in control of your emotions and do not let it affect your work or disrupt your work environment and/or people around you.
    •  
    • Qualifications & Licenses
      Essential
      Valid Frontline SIA License
      Valid First Aid certification

      Desirable
      SIA CCTV License
      IOSH Working Safely
      Valid Manual Handling certification
      Valid Banksman certification
      Protect UK - ACT Certifications

    Please ensure you have the ability to demonstrate you are able to deliver on the responsibilities. We are looking for positive individuals with excellent customer service skills. If that sounds like you, then please get in touch! 

  • About The Company

  • Atlas Security is a is part of the Atlas Group and was launched in 2021. As one of the fastest growing security companies in the UK we are looking for the industry’s best talent to join us on this exciting journey.

    We live by our purpose and values and expect everybody that works for us to share those – Our purpose is to create happiness – we show kindness and compassion and make sure everyone goes home safe and healthy.

    We are Family – no matter our background, we care about one another.

    Sharing Makes us Stronger – which is why we share everything – our ideas, our expertise, our news and most of all, our time.

    Own Your Space – take responsibility and don’t be afraid to make decisions.

    Be Honest, Always – have the courage to do the right thing, even when no-one is watching.

    Treat Clients like Best Friends – we take the time to listen to what’s going on in our clients lives and pull out all the stops to make them feel happy.

    Start with Wow – and do not settle for anything less.

    Don’t Just Talk, Do! We are a business that thrives on doing. The more we do, the more we succeed.

    Atlas is a family of people drawn together by a passion for creating happiness in ourselves and others. The business is 100% employee owned, putting our culture and future success firmly in the hands of our amazing people. If this sounds like the kind of place you’d like to work then we would love to hear from you!

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