Self-employed Security Guard

4 months ago


Preston, United Kingdom Galatine Group Full time

We are currently seeking self-employed Security Guards to join our network of professionals on a flexible basis. As a self-employed Security Guard, you will have the opportunity to work on various assignments as and when the need arises. You will be responsible for providing security services to clients, maintaining a safe and secure environment, and ensuring the protection of their properties. Pay rates for these assignments range between £10.50 and £14.00 per hour, depending on the specific job requirements.

**Responsibilities**:

- Independently manage assigned security tasks and responsibilities according to client instructions and industry standards.
- Conduct regular patrols of designated areas to prevent unauthorized entry, theft, vandalism, and other security violations.
- Monitor surveillance systems and alarm systems, promptly responding to any suspicious activities or irregularities.
- Respond to emergencies and incidents, providing necessary assistance and taking appropriate action as required.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of incidents, observations, and activities during each assignment.
- Interact with clients, visitors, and other individuals in a professional and courteous manner, addressing inquiries and concerns.
- Adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and industry best practices to ensure effective security operations.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a related field is preferred.
- Possess a valid SIA (Security Industry Authority) license or relevant certifications.
- Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
- Physical fitness and the ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently without direct supervision.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Temporary, Contract

**Salary**: £10.50-£14.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Preston: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- 2 years security (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- SIA (required)
- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person


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