Street Patrol Security Officer (ADHOC)

About The Role

Position: Street Patrol Security Officer (ADHOC)

Hourly Rate: £16.00 – £17.93* (Hourly rate inclusive of holiday pay)

Schedule: ADHOC

Location: Westminster

FGH Security is looking for a highly motivated Street Patrol Security Officer to join our team in Westminster. As a Street Patrol Security Officer, you will play a critical role in maintaining public safety and security by patrolling designated areas and deterring criminal activities. You will interact with the community, respond to incidents, and enforce regulations to ensure the safety and well-being of residents, visitors, and businesses within Westminster.

Main Duties
• Conduct routine patrols on foot or in designated areas of West End BID to prevent and detect suspicious activities, crime, or potential threats.
• Maintain high visibility and approachability while patrolling, ensuring the presence of a reliable security presence to deter criminal activities.
• Engage in proactive surveillance and observation techniques to identify potential security risks, including suspicious individuals, vehicles, or objects, and promptly report them to the appropriate authorities.
• Respond promptly and effectively to incidents, emergencies, and alarms, following established protocols and taking appropriate action to mitigate risks or threats.
• Provide excellent customer service by interacting with the public, residents, and businesses in a professional and courteous manner, addressing their inquiries, concerns, or requests for assistance.
• Monitor and enforce compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and security policies within the assigned patrol area, taking appropriate actions to prevent violations and maintain public order.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies, emergency services, and other security personnel to coordinate responses to incidents, share information, and ensure effective communication.
• Prepare and maintain accurate and detailed reports on incidents, observations, patrols, and any other security-related activities, adhering to established documentation procedures via dedicated reporting system

About You

An SIA Door Supervision Licence is essential for this role.

We are looking for someone who has…
• Previous Street Patrol Experience – Desirable
• Previous security experience – 2 years
• Excellent observational and surveillance skills, with the ability to identify potential risks, threats, or suspicious activities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with the public, colleagues, and stakeholders at all levels.
• Physical fitness and the ability to walk or stand for extended periods, as well as handle physically demanding tasks when required.
• Proficiency in written and verbal English

About Us

About FGH Security

We were founded in 2003 with the aim of raising the standards in the UK Private Security Industry. Our primary mission is KEEPING PEOPLE SAFE across multiple industry sectors whilst looking after our people and constantly striving to improve both the employee and customer experience. We are proud to be innovators, with a culture of improvement, learning and career progression for everyone within the business.

FGH Benefits and Welfare

Our core values define all our actions and guide our decisions in all aspects of Keeping People Safe. Our first and most important value is Look After The Team: Our biggest asset is our people. We are an innovative business always aiming to raise the standards: We have been recognised and awarded for our employee engagement and support.

Just a few of the ways we support our team:
• Instant access to wages: you can draw on up to 50% of earnt salary before payday
• Latest software: Making shift scheduling, team communications, and access to documents/payslips easier and user friendly
• Discounts in high street retailers, gyms, and more
• Access to GP services, mental health support, financial guidance
• Uncapped holiday accrual
• Our training never stops: We are an accredited training provider. Our team can access a variety of courses, qualifications, and progression opportunities. Many of our head office and operations managers are homegrown talent
• Varied deployments across multiple industry sectors
• ACS Accredited
• MIND Employer
• Real Living Wage Employer

FGH Security is committed to the fair treatment of its team members, potential team members and users of our services, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, responsibilities for dependants, age, physical/mental disability or offending background.