Mobile Court & Tribunal Security Officer

About The Company

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

You will be working a minimum of 40 hours per week, typically Monday‑Friday, covering different shifts across a number of courts within a dedicated area around the home‑base. Flexible and part‑time hours may be available if required. There is no weekend or night work, but overtime on Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays can often be offered. Overtime will be paid at a generous rate of 1.5× for Saturdays and 2× for Sundays, along with 1.5× for weekday overtime outside of normal operating times.

As a Security Officer in the Courts and Tribunal System, you will provide exceptional customer service while ensuring safety and security. This role is mobile, covering a geographic area defined by a radius of your base location. You will need to travel to all locations in your patch as demand, sickness and holiday cover vary. Travel expenses and parking will be paid back to you and are processed three times per month.

Ready to take on this important role and ensure the safety and security of the courts and tribunal system? Apply now and join OCS, where your growth and success are valued!

• Minimum 40 hours contracted per week
• Attendance Allowance of £1 per hour earned on contracted hours, subject to meeting attendance‑related criteria.
• Help towards fuel expenses.

• Provide exceptional customer service, welcoming and guiding court users.
• Monitor premises and visitors via CCTV and x‑ray machines, and conduct security checks such as using hand‑held metal detectors on court users and bag searches on arrival.
• Patrol and secure access to buildings and satellite buildings, maintaining radio contact with the control room.
• Respond to panic alarm buttons in judges’ rooms, courts and offices.
• Respond to any security issue within the complex and record and report details of incidents.

• Right to work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS and BS7858 security clearance will be completed for the successful candidate.
• SIA Licence and relevant security‑related experience.
• UK driving licence.
• Strong people and customer service skills.
• Good diligence and high standard of work.
• Effective communication skills.

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We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability or age.