Security Officer

Bouygues Energies & Services currently has an exciting opportunity for a Security Officer to join our Facilities Management team working at the National Archives in Kew. This is a permanent full-time position working 42 hours per week, days and nights on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern: 07:00 to 19:00 and 19:00 to 07:00

**The role**:

- To work at The National Archives building providing a safe and secure environment for our client’s assets and people
- To guard and patrol the site, monitoring entrances and exits, undertake front of house duties, escort visitors, etc.
- To ensure access control, visitor monitoring and booking systems are complied with
- Providing first point of service at the Welcome Desk; including bag search, visitor passes and general advice
- To use surveillance equipment, and monitor fire and intruder systems
- Be the first point of contact in the event of an incident or emergency
- Manage Permit to Work process
- Working 42 hours per week, days and nights on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern: 07:00 to 19:00 and 19:00 to 07:00

**The person**:

- Valid SIA security licence is essential; CCTV licence desirable
- Previous experience of corporate security including front of house, control room systems, CCTV, alarms and monitoring essential
- Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people
- Must be able to work as part of a team, but equally capable of working alone and without supervision
- Ability to act appropriately under pressure is crucial as you may be required to take action in critical incidents
- Must be client focused and able to represent the Company in a professional manner at all times
- IT literacy essential (MS Office)
- Employment in this post is dependent upon obtaining government security clearance

**Our excellent benefits package includes**:

- Generous holiday allowance
- Company share scheme
- 2 paid volunteering days a year
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Employee assistance programme

**Why Bouygues E&S Solutions?**

Bouygues Energies & Services Solutions (BYES) is an international business operating in over 25 countries and employing over 13,500 people. The company is part of the Bouygues Group - a global brand employing over 130,000 people in 80 countries within the construction, engineering, civil works, energy services, telecommunications, and media sectors.

In the UK, Bouygues Energies & Services is a leading provider of facilities management (FM), energy services, highways, and complex engineering solutions across the public and private sectors.

We place a strong emphasis on continual development, both professional and interpersonal. Currently over 2% of the Company’s payroll is spent on Learning and Development activities. We have our own international and local training centres, delivering technical and management courses.

**Bouygues Construction UK was awarded the Top Employers United Kingdom and Top Employers Europe certification. We are also proud to have been awarded Investors in People Gold, which demonstrates our commitment to our people.**

**Be Yourself**

Here at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. You will also have an opportunity to join our employee led diversity & inclusion communities such as WeLink (women network), Encompass (LGBTQ+), Kaleidoscope (BAME), Disability and Wellness peer support network, Parents and Carers network.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Gym membership
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Richmond upon Thames, TW9 4DU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- SIA & CCTV security licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: AMB/TNA