Area Operations Support

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At **Securitas, **we're offering a thrilling opportunity for a dynamic individual like you to step into the role of **Area Operations Support **. This isn't just a job; it's a chance to lead, inspire, and shape the future of security operations on one of our premier contracts.

As our **Area Operations Support, **you'll be at the forefront of building, developing, and retaining a high-performing team of Officers and Supervisors. Your mission? To ensure seamless operations by accurately rostering officers, guaranteeing ample coverage for holidays, sickness, and absences. With your keen eye for detail and dedication to excellence, you'll uphold the service levels our clients expect and deserve.

You'll enjoy the flexibility of a Monday to Friday schedule, working 37.5 hours per week. So, if you're ready to seize this opportunity, join us at **Securitas **and be part of a team dedicated to safeguarding what matters most. Your journey to success starts here
- To provide operational support to the Area and Branch Managers by assisting in the development of the branch through maintenance of records contracts, IT systems and general office duties.
- To be the first point of contact for security personnel queries.
- To update and maintain customer information as required.
- Ensure all personnel have undertaken the appropriate training and have been issued with an SIA licence or LDN to meet industry requirements to be deployed.
- Ensure that all rostering is accurate to ensure mínimal pay queries, no dropped shifts and that accurate invoices may be produced and despatched within required timescales.
- Assist in the management of all direct and indirect costs to ensure these matches the requirements for the effective operation of the Branches relating to the deployment of officers including expense.
- Ensure accuracy of all operational data; and regularly review and report on progress, highlighting any risk of significant variances as they arise, acting where needed
- To help build, develop, lead, and retain a team of Officers and Supervisors that believe and demonstrate through their work that Securitas is different to other Security service providers through ensuring understanding and demonstrable implementation of the Values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness
- To assist with adequate and appropriate training and ensure that any necessary advice and support is provided to make the team successful.
- Active steps to maintain communication; recognize achievement and develop the Securitas Community
- Assist in the recruitment and succession planning to ensure that the Branch has the capability to deliver consistent high levels of service.
- To be aware of, and (with the assistance of support functions) ensure all staff and officers in the Branch comply with, all aspects of Securitas Policy and relevant legal and regulatory requirements; and can demonstrate appropriate levels of control.
- To actively participate and support the development of the Branches through: Involvement in the development of the Securitas strategy through involvement with Company and Area initiatives and projects.
- Support to other Branches and support functions by sharing best practice Any other duties as directed by the Area Manager.
- Essential Skills Right to work in the UK, 5-year check able history and pass necessary security vetting, such as Enhanced DBS etc.
- SIA licence
- Previous experience in Security or similar role.
- Ability to work under own initiative, priorities workload and build positive relationships.
- Strong customer service and organisation skills.
- Excellent communicator, both written and verbally.
- Good standard of IT skills with knowledge of Microsoft packages.

Join Today and Build a Better Tomorrow

At Securitas we are united by our purpose of helping make your world a safer place, we are committed to ethics, sustainability, and compliance, our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness.We have created a culture where our people are empowered to be the best they can be.

We believe in celebrating our differences and creating a supportive environment where all voices are heard. Our colleagues are empowered to think big, fail fast and push the boundaries of innovation. As a purpose-led organisation, we aspire to make a difference every day - and we’re looking for the best and brightest to join our team.

Career opportunities to fuel your future, together we can invest in your professional and personal growth. No matter where you are in your career, there are many training and development opportunities. Your career is in your hands, and we will help you maximize your potential

We are always looking to grow too That why we have been accredited as a Top Employer 5 years in a row.

Join our team and use your talent and passion to help build a safer, healthier, and more efficient world.