Operational Security Supervisor

2 months ago


Dover, United Kingdom Home Office Full time

Job summary

The Home Office works to build a safe, fair and prosperous UK. We achieve this through our work on counter-terrorism, policing, fire, crime, drugs policy, immigration and passports.

Corporate and Delivery Directorate works closely with the Home Office�s policy and operational commands to enable us together to deliver the department�s priorities. The directorate is comprised of different teams and professional functions, including Commercial, Finance, People, Portfolio and Project Delivery, Security, Estates and Information and Digital, Data and Technology.

We are recruiting 4 x Operational Security Supervisors to work within the Physical Security Team. The successful candidates will form part of the security team and be responsible for overseeing the daily running of security on site, situated at Old Park Barracks one of the sites within the Dover area.

This is an important and varied role which has a considerable effect on the day-to-day operation of the Kent Region and wider business objective.

The Operational Security Team within Home Office Security is responsible for ensuring robust physical security solutions are in place to protect Home Office buildings, staff, and assets. Furthermore, we are responsible for Home Office building receptions across the country ensuring our policies are followed whilst monitoring CCTV and alarms.

Job description

As an Operational Security Supervisor, you will provide effective supervision to the Security Guarding team to ensure the Physical Security of Home Office buildings, staff and assets are maintained at all times.

Training

This is an important and varied role which has a considerable effect on the day-to-day operation of the Kent Region and wider business objective.

�This is a diverse and exciting role, with which, full training will be provided, along with mentoring ensuring you�re fully supported. Successful candidates will also need to achieve a Security Industry Authority licence, training will be given as this is a requirement for the role."

Travel

All staff within the security team must be prepared to attend other sites within the region to assist as and when directed.

Working Pattern

This role is full time and office based only, working 12hr shifts covering a 24hr period 365 days a year. Successful candidates will be required to attend the office/other work location as specified in the advert at all times to carry out this role.

Key responsibilities:

Assist and provide guidance to all customers, staff, and internal / external stakeholders, promoting a positive and professional working relationship that proactively contributes to the work of the team and aids business delivery.Conduct random bag and vehicle screenings on staff, visitor/contractor in accordance with policy.Monitor alarm & CCTV systems.Provide support and guidance if required to colleagues within the team.Enable the business to function in a safe and secure manner and in accordance with policy and guidance.Deal appropriately with any non-compliant individuals, in a polite and professional manner, assisting colleagues if required and escalating to Security Management when required.Complete and ensure regular and varied foot patrols are completed in line with directive.

Person specification

Essential Criteria:

You should be proactive with the ability to work in a fast-paced and at times highly pressured environment.A Operational Security Supervisor is required to have good organisational skills, and the ability to maintain effective administrative processes, have good written and verbal communication skills with an eye for detail.�You will need to have a positive approach to customer service with strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to build effective relationships with colleagues within an organisation.You must be able and willing to wear a stab vest, uniform and other required personal protective equipment for the duration of the shift (excluding breaks).Ability to complete full foot patrols of internal and external areas.

Desirable Criteria:

Experience within a supervisory role, completing rosters and directing a team.Experience of Security and Customer Service.

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

Making Effective DecisionsCommunicating and InfluencingDelivering at PaceManaging a Quality Service

We only ask for evidence of these behaviours on your application form:

Making Effective Decisions

Benefits

In addition to your salary, a career with the Home Office offers a range of benefits, including:�

A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of In-year reward scheme for one-off or sustained exceptional personal or team achievements.25 days annual leave on appointment, rising with service to 30 days.Eight days of public holidays, plus one additional privilege day.This role currently attracts Annualised Hours Allowance (AHA) between�35% and 42% of salary �24,800, which equates to an additional �8,680 to �10,416 per annum based on salary role currently attracts Annualised Hours Allowance

Further information can be found


  • Operations Supervisor

    5 months ago


    Dover, United Kingdom Port of Dover Full time

    The Port of Dover is closing the gap every day between the UK and the world by connecting trade, travel, visitors and communities locally-globally, collaborating with local and international partners to create a more seamless, smart, sustainable and tech-enabled port. As the UK's busiest international ferry port and a vital gateway for the movement of...

  • Security Officer

    3 weeks ago


    Dover, Kent, United Kingdom Securitas Security Services Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Security Officer to join our team at the Port of Dover. As a Security Officer, you will play a vital role in protecting our national infrastructure.Your responsibilities will include:Conducting patrols across the site by foot and vehicle to ensure the security of the area.Carrying out thorough vehicle searches and...


  • Dover, Kent, United Kingdom Securitas Security Services Full time

    About the RoleSecuritas is seeking security professionals to join our team in the Port of Dover. As a flexible part-time Security Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring the security and safety of our national infrastructure.We are looking for individuals who have flexible availability across the month, with a minimum commitment of 48 hours per month....

  • Security Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Dover, Kent, United Kingdom Securitas Security Services Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Security Officer to join our team at the Port of Dover. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our site, as well as providing excellent customer service to our clients.The ideal candidate will have a flexible availability and be able to work a minimum of 48 hours per...


  • Dover, United Kingdom Securitas Security Services Full time

    About the RoleWant a flexible job allowing you to work as and when you want? No problem! Securitas are looking to build our already fast-growing security team in the Port of Dover - Protecting our National Infostructure. Days, nights or weekends! Your working week can be as busy as you want it to be.Whilst working for Securitas you will be...

  • Security Officer

    2 weeks ago


    Dover, Kent, United Kingdom Securitas Security Services Full time

    About the RoleWant to work in a flexible job environment that allows you to work as and when you want? No problem! Securitas is looking to build our security team in the Port of Dover to protect our national infrastructure.Days, nights or weekends - your working week can be as busy as you want it to be.While working for Securitas, you will be provided with...

  • Security Guard

    6 months ago


    Dover, United Kingdom TMS Protection Ltd Full time

    We are looking for Great people to join our Great company! We are giving you an amazing opportunity to come and join our team at TMS Protection in Dover. The shifts will be on an adhoc basis covering holiday and sickness so flexibility will be ideal. **What can you expect from us?** - Training provided - Living wage employer - Great way to gain experience...

  • Supervisor

    6 months ago


    Dover, United Kingdom Game Nation Full time

    We’re Game Nation, we’re the rising star operator of high street Slots Clubs. Rapidly expanding across the UK, we’re looking for talented people to join our business. We’re currently recruiting for Supervisor for our venue in Dover, Flexibility and a passion for dealing with customers and employees is a must for this role. As a venue supervisor you...

  • Security Guard

    5 months ago


    Dover, United Kingdom Channel Facilities Management Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Security Guard Note: This job is a flexible zero hour contract **Duties**: - Monitor and patrol assigned areas to ensure the safety and security of the premises - Operate CCTV systems and monitor surveillance cameras - Enforce access control procedures and verify the identity of individuals entering the premises - Respond to alarms and...


  • Dover, United Kingdom J Squared Solutions Ltd Full time

    Are you passionate about maintaining a clean and welcoming environment? Do you take pride in your attention to detail and excellent organisational skills? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you as a Train Presentation Operative. **Key Responsibilities**: As a Train Presentation Operative, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our trains...

  • Head of Health, Safety

    5 months ago


    Dover, United Kingdom DP World Full time

    **We are recruiting for a Head of Health, Safety & Security to direct, lead, manage and develop Health, Safety and Security across P&O Ferries Division Holdings (Group) that reduces incidents, drives continuous improvement and mitigates operational risks. others.** **The role will require travel to P&O Ferries ports and vessels.** **About the role**: The...


  • Dover, United Kingdom Securitas Full time

    About the Role Want a **flexible job** allowing you to work as and when you want? No problem! **Securitas **are looking to build our already fast-growing security team in the **Port of Dover** - Protecting our National Infostructure. **Days, nights or weekends!** Your working week can be as busy as you want it to be. Whilst working for **Securitas **you...


  • Dover, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Migrant Help are currently looking for an Information Security Officer to join our expanding and dedicated IT & Data departmenton a full-time, permanent basis. In return you will receive a competitive salary of £37,500 - £40,500 depending on experience. This is a home-based role (with travel to regional offices). About...


  • Dover, United Kingdom John Bywater Transport Ltd Full time

    Overview: **Duties**: - Oversee yard operations and ensure efficient workflow - Manage a team of yard employees, providing guidance and support - Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments - Conduct regular inspections to maintain safety standards - Perform heavy lifting tasks as needed **Experience**: - Previous experience in a supervisory role within a...

  • Yard Supervisor

    5 months ago


    Dover, United Kingdom Pioneering Recruitment Full time

    '''Duties''' - Oversee and manage daily operations of the yard, ensuring efficient and safe workflow - Coordinate and supervise the activities of yard personnel, including assigning tasks and providing guidance - Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with procurement team to ensure adequate stock levels - Ensure timely loading and unloading of materials -...


  • Dover, Kent, United Kingdom P&O Ferrymasters Full time

    About the RoleAs a Logistics Operations Coordinator at P&O Ferrymasters, you will play a vital role in supporting the Operations Supervisor to ensure seamless day-to-day operations of our customer's contract. You will be part of a highly dedicated and professional team, comprising experienced Customer Service Representatives and transport professionals.Our...


  • Dover, United Kingdom Securitas Full time

    Want a flexible job allowing you to work as and when you want? No problem! **Securitas **are looking to build our already fast-growing security team in the **Port of Dover** - Protecting our National Infostructure. **Days, Nights or Weekends! Your working week can be as busy as you want it to be.** Whilst working for **Securitas **you will be provided...


  • Dover, United Kingdom DFDS UK & Ireland Full time

    Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as Customer Support Supervisor. **Be part of the movement - and play your part** **About the...


  • Dover, United Kingdom Securitas Full time

    About the Role **Calling on all Security Officers in Port of Dover** Are you are ready to see what else the Security Industry has to offer? This is the sign you have been looking for - Look no further! We are looking individuals that whilst you may not want full time work you have flexible availability across the month. If this is you we can offer you a...


  • Dover, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Trainee Cover Supervisor Are you a motivated individual with a passion for education and a desire to gain valuable experience in a school setting? We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Cover Supervisor to join our school and begin a rewarding journey in the field of education. Hays Education are currently running a training program for...