Private Security Professional

Private Security Professional – Permanent Position (London Estate)
A high‑profile, high‑net‑worth family is seeking an experienced Private Security Professional to join their dedicated protection team on a large estate in London. This is a permanent, long‑term role providing 24/7 close protection and estate security as part of a highly professional team.
The position requires discretion, maturity, and excellent judgement, along with the ability to operate effectively within a close‑knit security unit. The role may include occasional short‑notice domestic travel within the UK and minimal international travel (EU/US).

Key Responsibilities
As part of the private security detail, duties will include:
 
* Providing 24/7 protection for the estate, the family.
 
* Patrolling the property and monitoring all access points.
 
* Responding to alarms, incidents, and any unusual activity.
 
* Controlling and monitoring visitor access.
 
* Recording and reporting incidents, observations, and daily security logs.
 
* Liaising with emergency services when required.
 
* Handling calls and enquiries during duty hours.
 
* Identifying, detaining, and managing intruders or potential threats.
 
* Monitoring CCTV and advanced estate security systems.
 
* Supporting safety responses, emergency procedures, and evacuations.
 
* Providing discreet, confidential protection of property, vehicles, art, valuables, and the residents.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
 
* Minimum 5 years’ experience in close protection or personal security roles.
 
* Valid and relevant security certifications and licences (e.g., SIA Close Protection).
 
* Experience working with private households, UHNW/HNW clients, or family estates.
 
* Strong teamwork skills and the ability to operate within a coordinated unit.
 
* Excellent communication skills and a discreet, professional manner.
 
* High levels of situational awareness and risk assessment capability.
 
* Ability to remain calm, controlled, and decisive under pressure.
 
* Verifiable references and proof of professional training/qualifications.
Additional Information
 
* Full‑time, permanent position.
 
* 24/7 team rota with a combination of day, night, and weekend coverage.
 
* Secure, well‑resourced working environment.
 
* Occasional short‑term domestic travel and minimal international travel.
Salary & Benefits
 * £50,000–£55,000
 
* 28 days annual leave
 
* Health insurance
 
* Life insurance
 
* 5% annual salary increase
 
* Permanent, full-time position