Security Apprentice (IPT & TYNE DOCK)

Assist with maintaining effective security arrangements, including ensuring that the requirements for pass security, personal and vehicle searches are carried out and comply with ISPS code and other statutory regulations

Assist with the operation of gates, barriers, traffic control and other access controls

Assist with the completion of records, log sheets, and search forms as required and reporting of deficiencies, events or incidents

Where requested assist with investigation of incidents and the onward reporting

Support with undertaking foot and mobile patrols; CCTV surveillance; and control room duties

Assist with the administration of the vehicle ID and permit administration system including the production of security passes

Dealing with visitors and general enquiries appropriately and Communicating company policies and procedures to others

Assisting with carrying out day to day checks of equipment, fault reporting, and logging

Assisting with general house-keeping in the terminal and security gates/office, and externally

Participation in safety/security drills, exercises, and training (including staff familiarisation)

Assist with responding to incidents and emergencies and the callout of appropriate staff and emergency services

Assist with the evacuation of the terminal building and Tyne Dock estate due to fire or terrorist threat

Support the Marine Department in the planning of vessel movements and the berthing and un-berthing of vessels

The above list is not exhaustive and other duties may be attached to the post from time to time. Variations may also occur to the duties and responsibilities without changing the general character of the post.

Training:
Your training will include in-depth knowledge, skills and behaviours and will involve developing, implementing, maintaining and improving safety & security services All training takes place at work during your working hours, not at home Qualification: Level 2 Professional Security Operative

Training Outcome:
Completion of this programme will lead to eligibility to develop onto further training programmes such as the Security First Line Manager Level 3 programme

Employer Description:
Port of Tyne is one of the UK's most innovative and efficient deep-sea ports, situated on the North East coast and managing cargoes across five continents. We're committed to collaborating with all our customers, allowing us to push for innovative solutions, handle diverse cargoes, and offer unparalleled services. Our colleagues are at the heart of all we do; we're looking for keen, enthusiastic people who share our values: Open, Excellent, Respectful, Responsible. Tyne 2050 is our ambitious long-term maritime strategy, in which we launched our National Maritime Innovation Hub. As part of Tyne 2050, we aim to drive sustainable growth, regional collaboration, and generational jobs in the North East and beyond. At the Port, we combine tradition with innovation, transforming challenges into opportunities and connections into partnerships. We’re passionate about helping our customers succeed, whilst ensuring our business is sustainable, enabling us to hand on the port in a better condition to future generations. Join us on this journey, where growth is not just a goal but our shared commitment. Their values lie at the heart of The Southampton Way. We challenge ourselves and one another to truly live The Southampton Way and continually turn our potential into excellence to reach our goals.

Working Hours :
Working Days: Monday to Friday Times: TBC

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Enthusiasm,Willingness to learn