General Purpose Dog Handler

21 hours ago

Basingstoke, United Kingdom Code 9 Security Ltd Full time

**About the Role**

We are recruiting a highly competent and professional General Purpose Dog Handler to join our Patrol and Response Team. You will be responsible for carrying out targeted and responsive patrols to assist our clients in a range of functions, including carrying out lock-up duties, proactively patrolling estates, supporting lone workers, and responding to alarm events.

Patrol and Response Officers are key frontline team members, reporting to the Regional Operations Officer. You will typically be vehicle-based, deploying from Basingstoke or Southampton, carrying out various duties throughout a typical 10-hour shift.

**Responsibilities**
- Proactively patrol the assigned premises, internally and externally, using your general-purpose patrol dog as appropriate.
- Lock up and alarm the client's premises in accordance with the assignment instructions, ensuring all exits, doors, and windows are appropriately secured.
- Promptly challenge trespassers and facilitate the safe removal of the same, reporting the same on an incident report.
- Proactively and promptly respond to support colleagues and react to observed threats or alarm activations.
- Investigate suspicious activity, persons and vehicles of interest, sharing information with colleagues, HR, management and the police, as appropriate.
- Maintain appropriate records and detailed accounts of incidents.
- Challenge, apprehend, detain and, where appropriate, arrest suspects and liaise with the police to preserve evidence, prepare statements and file incident reports.
- Assist stakeholders as appropriate.
- Act as an Ambassador for the Company, maintaining high standards of driving and professional behaviour.

**Requirements and Skills**
- Frontline SIA licence in Security Guarding, Door Supervision or Close Protection.
- NASDU Certification, or equivalent.
- Full Driving Licence with no more than 3 penalty points.
- First Aid at Work Qualification.
- Proven experience as a security officer.
- Familiarity and competence in report writing.
- Ability to work confidently alone or as part of a team.

**About Us**

We are a well-established and reputable security company providing a full range of licensed security services, including security guarding, door supervision, close protection, and public space surveillance.

The Company enjoys an excellent reputation and an impressive client list. It works with a mixture of public sector, commercial, and small business clients, as well as several high-net-worth individuals and public figures.

Applicants should note that a frontline SIA licence and a full UK driving licence (with no more than 3 penalty points) are required for this role. Applicants must complete screening and vetting before an Offer of Employment can be made.

Code 9 Security is a signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant (Silver Award) and guarantees an interview to members of the armed forces community, including but not limited to veterans, reservists and adult members of the cadet forces who meet the criteria as detailed in the role requirements.

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