Control Room Operative

Corps Security (UK) Ltd.

Control Room Operative

£30160

Corps Security (UK) Ltd., Blythswood New Town, Glasgow City

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 15 Sep | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f962c582cee54fd2bd90eeb678acdea1

Full Job Description

  • Liaise on a daily basis with peers, operational management teams and the client.

  • Manage Access and Egress in line with site specific Assignment Instructions.

  • Record all events and actions monitored from within the control room.

  • Respond and react to any incidents or security issues that may arise.

  • Report any faults with the technology following the escalation process.

  • Work alongside the emergency services and other security providers to ensure high standards.

  • Produce written reports on incidents and occurrences in line with client requirements and company standards.

  • No CCTV licence is required as this plays a very small part of the role.

  • Ensure safety of all persons on site.

  • Perform ad hoc duties as directed.

    Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus.

  • Must hold a valid SIA Frontline Licence.

  • Experience in bespoke access control, reporting and intruder alert software

  • Excellent IT Skills including Microsoft Software Packages (e.g. Excel)

  • Able to follow process in a changeable environment

  • Able to achieve vetting to BS7858 Standards

    Founded in 1859, The Corps of Commissionaires Management Limited, now Corps Security, was a business initially built to provide employment for ex-servicemen on return from the Crimean War.


  • By sticking true to our values of 'loyalty, integrity, service', we have become the UK's most established and respected specialist security services provider.

    Who are we looking for?

    We are looking for a licensed individual to work in a busy environment at the heart of a thriving business, the first point of contact. This is not your usual CCTV control room but so much more!, Diversity is important to Corps Security; we believe that each individual has unique talents to contribute to the business. We believe that creating an inclusive environment in which individuals are valued is fundamental to our business success and we are committed to working towards achieving this.

    Corps Security adheres to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunities ("EEO") benefits both the Company and its colleagues. EEO assists colleagues to develop to their full employment potential while the Company benefits from having a diverse, inclusive, and enthusiastic workforce.

    Corps Security is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out in the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans are guaranteed an interview where their previous employer was the armed forces and who meet the minimum requirements for the position.

    We have 2 vacancies; A full-time and a relief. Relief will be various hours days and nights and full-time will be an average of 56 hours per week. The shift pattern will be 5 days, 2 off, 5 nights, 3 off and you can expect an average annual income of £42.340

    What we offer:

    We are a recognised Real Living Wage Foundation partner and Social Enterprise. We offer a wide range of industry leading benefits, including:
  • Enhanced Company sick pay scheme

  • Paid SIA license renewals

  • Regular innovative industry training programmes

  • Enhanced Family Leave Pay

  • Reward and Recognition Scheme

  • Cycle to Work Scheme

  • Annual employee engagement and communications survey - Your View Matters

  • Access to high staff discounts and perks

  • Refer a Friend Scheme

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Death in Service Scheme

  • Colleagues Welfare Fund