About the Role

Sentinel Group Security Ltd is recruiting for an experienced and professional Mobile Patrol Security Officer to join our team at a prestigious, gated residential community spanning 140 acres.

This is a very active role, driving and walking the grounds giving a feeling of comfort to the residents and acting as a deterrent to those who should not be on site.

This is a customer-facing role that requires excellent communication skills, sound judgement, and the ability to respond effectively to a wide range of situations. You will represent both our company and the client, ensuring the highest standards of safety, vigilance and service at all times.

Hours of Work:

• 42 per week
• Working a 4 on 4 off roster
• Days and nights

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out regular mobile and foot patrols across a large private residential estate.
• Record access/egress at the gatehouse for all visitors, contractors, and deliveries.
• Provide visible security presence and reassurance to residents and the public by way of foot and mobile patrols
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents and emergencies – including first response to medical or fire-related events.
• Maintain accurate Daily Occurrence Book (DOB) and incident reporting.
• Report maintenance or safety issues and liaise with management as required.
• Operate professionally and courteously in all interactions with residents and visitors.

 

What We’re Looking For

• Valid SIA Licence (Door Supervisor preferred due to the nature of the role).
• Full UK Driving Licence (essential).
• Prior experience in mobile patrol, residential or community-based security is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently across a large site with professionalism and integrity.
• Physically fit and confident conducting foot patrols over a large area.
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to delivering a high standard of service.
• Smart appearance and a proactive, community-friendly attitude.

 

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rates with regular shift pattern.
• Company-provided uniform and equipment.
• Access to training and professional development.
• Supportive and professional management team.
• Opportunity to work at a high-profile and well-managed residential site.

 

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