Administrative Director of Security Operations

2 days ago


Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom AKON Security Services Ltd Full time

About This Opportunity

Akon Security Services Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Vetting and Administration Lead Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for managing key administrative functions, including creating job adverts, monitoring applicant progress, and maintaining vetting records. If you have a strong background in administration and excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Manage key administrative functions, including creating job adverts, monitoring applicant progress, and maintaining vetting records.
  • Conduct thorough vetting procedures and ensure compliance with BS7858:2019.
  • Maintain accurate and timely vetting records.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to clients and applicants.
  • Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies to attract top talent.

Requirements

  • At least one year of experience in administrative or clerical roles.
  • Excellent customer service skills to promote client satisfaction.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrable experience using computer software and hardware, including word processor, spreadsheets, and presentation software.
  • Strong organisational skills to plan, prioritise and execute duties.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the flexibility to adapt to changing work demands.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Flexibility and willingness to learn new skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay rate, depending on experience and qualifications.
  • 28 days paid holiday, including public holidays.
  • Options pension scheme with excellent employer contribution.
  • A range of valuable medical and discount schemes through HIVE360.
  • Free uniform and PPE/equipment required to carry out this role will be provided.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • S.I.A Frontline licence fee covered by Akon (If applicable).
  • Free on-site parking at Security House during your shift.
  • Supportive and friendly work environment.


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