Wilson James have been raising standards in security, construction logistics, aviation services, and technology for over 30 years. With 5,000 employees and a presence across over 300 client sites all over the UK, we are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions and top-tier customer service. As a leading managed service provider, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Joining Wilson James offers the excitement of working with diverse, vibrant clients, making for a dynamic and engaging workplace.   

We are looking for a Security Officer to join us at our client site in Hammersmith, London. Our client is home to a large multi-media company which includes, films and TV Shows. The right candidate should possess excellent interpersonal skills, as they are required to provide front of house,reception, meet & greet visitors, support offsite assignments and interact with colleagues and staff at all levels both verbally and in writing.

What do you get from us: 
 

• The Role – Full Time, 56 hours per week, 6 on 3 off, days and nights
• Pay: £13.80 per hour
• Company Sick Pay 
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Access to an Online GP Service for you and your dependents
• Learning & Development – we actively encourage progression and offer various eLearning courses, progression, training whilst on site, apprenticeships, and in-house training courses.  
• Health and Wellbeing – access to mental health support specialists 

A typical day in the life as a Security Officer

• Maintain complete, concise, and accurate written records of all incidents during the duty shift, ensuring necessary follow-up actions are taken.
• Conduct access control and ID verification as required.
• Monitor and respond to fire emergency telephone calls.
• Carry out any additional reasonable duties as requested by operational management.
• Be available to work day shifts.
• Respond to pre-planned or significant events, providing an initial first response.
• Identify suspicious or criminal activities and ensure an effective security response.

What are we looking for?
We are looking for people who are passionate about helping others and keeping those around you both safe and secure.   

• DS SIA Licence 
• Proven background in Security with an emphasis on Corporate Security.
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills.
• Experience of issue and conflict resolution.
• Able to work under own initiative, making decisions to benefit WJ and client.
• Deliver excellent customer service.
• Flexible in approach to daily duties and additional events when held on site.
• Demonstrate the ability to think and act quickly in emergencies or under pressure.

Apply today and secure your future with Wilson James! 

Wilson James is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. A criminal conviction will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position, however each case will be assessed on an individual basis. For information about Wilson James' commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, https://wilsonjames.co.uk/sustainability  

Our Vetting Requirements
To be successful, candidates selected for an interview must provide evidence of their last 5 years of employment history; any gaps (e.g., education, traveling, or claiming benefits) must be explained and supported with documentation. This helps us to maintain our compliance in upholding the BS7858 employment checks certification. For more information on this, please click here

Internal Applicants
At Wilson James, we support career growth and offer internal mobility to help employees explore new roles and advance within the company. Committed to promoting from within, we provide clear career pathways and continuous skill development. Unlock your potential by applying for exciting internal opportunities and new challenges.