Security Control Room Apprentice

1 week ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Skills for Security Full time
Opportunity information

Salary £24500 per year
Duration 12 months
Advert closing date 15/08/2024

Description


We have an excellent reputation within the industry and our highly trained staff deal with a wide range of alarm and guarding systems, covering security, fire, CCTV, environmental alarms.

This role will be based at our Security Operations Centre located in Milton Keynes MK17 8LX.


At Securitas, you'll be joining a global company with a successful team to protect a variety of clients across the globe.

You'll be working with some of the biggest clients in the world such as banks, retailers, corporate offices and big brands, and play a crucial role controlling incidents in a skilled and organised way whilst adhering to escalation procedures.


Duties:

  • Effectively process alarm activations across a variety of platforms in accordance with customerdefined specifications ensuring a duty of care to all staff.
  • Manage mobile alarm call outs and provide solutions in a timely manner.
  • Monitor CCTV and respond to all customer requests relating to their alarm system and escalate issues accordingly.
  • Answer all calls promptly with a high level of customer service, giving assistance to internal and external customers, including liaising with third parties and contractors, as required.
  • Ensure that all systems/databases are updated in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Responsible for the provision of appropriate responses to alarm systems and despatch of emergency services.
  • Assistance / coverage during adverse weather conditions and other emergencies.
  • Provide standby coverage on all days allocated.
  • Provide client reports.

Shift pattern: 12 Hours on a 4-day rolling period. (4 Days On, 4 Days Off). We operate 24/7, 365 days a year.

Day Shift:
6AM to 6PM,
Evening Shift: 6PM to 6AM

Entry requirements

  • You must be 18 years+ in age.
  • Must have a C/4 or higher grade in English or Math, if not, you can complete your Maths or English whilst on the course.
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Able to communicate at all levels.
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Work under periods of pressure.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to listen, to give clear and concise instructions.
  • Decisionmaking capability.
  • Computer literate proficient in MS Office, ability to adapt quickly to new systems.
  • Professional in appearance and attitude.
  • Demonstrate a high level of integrity whilst dealing with sensitive and confidential situations.
  • Embody and uphold the Securitas Core Values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness.
  • A flexible approach to working hours including the requirement for covering of holidays and sickness.


Owing to the nature of the position, it is necessary to carry out security and financial screening of all prospective employees prior to commencement of employment which involves verification of employment and residence.

Training to be provided


Your apprenticeship is a 12 month duration and a portfolio must be built on to meet all knowledge, skills and behavior requirements for the apprenticeship standard.

Full commitment is needed.

Things to consider

Must be willing to wok 12 hour shifts, days and nights.

Skills required

Array

Future prospects

Upon successful completion, you may be offered a permanent role.

Hours per week 42
Working week 12 hours on a 4-day rolling period (4 on, 4 off)
Apprenticeship standard Professional security operative (Level 2)

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, MK17 8LX

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