The Security Officer role will include working on various sites in and around the Swindon area.
Both the Control Room and Security Officer duties will be based on a monthly roster in advance and you will also be require to be flexible to assist with holiday and sickness cover.
The role will include primarily working nights day shifts and weekends but will also include other duties that will be issued and rostered accordingly.
Key Accountabilities:
Carry out site security patrols and static guard duties as directed, operating and monitoring CCTV equipment where installed
Assist with checks on public and staff areas and report deficiencies to the appropriate officers
Control public and staff access to premises, checking ID cards where required
Assist with the securing of the buildings at the end of the operational day, and escort staff to their cars
Assist with emergency and evacuation procedures
Be aware of site intruder and fire alarm systems, and utilise the systems to ensure maximum security at all times
Deal with staff and members of the public in a professional manner, compatible with Council policy on customer care, handling difficult situations with tact and diplomacy
Provide emergency response to urgent calls via radio. Panic buttons
Patrol car parks
Undertake other duties that can be accommodated within the guarding level of the post
Respond to emergencies for all sites and deal with accordingly
Detail all entries into loss and records accordingly
While in CCTV control complete complexed logs for emergency situations in clear and precise format
Supplementary Accountabilities:
In accordance with the provisions of the Health & Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and the Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999 you must take reasonable care so as not to endanger yourself or other persons whilst at work
You must also co-operate with the Council to enable it to comply with its statutory duties for health and safety
You must work in accordance with training or instructions given, make proper use of any personal protective equipment provided and inform your manager of any hazardous situations or risks of which you are aware
You must ensure you undertake responsibilities relating to your position as detailed within your Directorate Health and Safety Policy
Training:
All training will take place during working hours
Programme uses a blended learning approach, combining face-to-face and online instruction
Standard visit format includes one in-person session every three months
Schedule will be customised to better accommodate individual learner needs
All learners will work on a project specific to their job role
Regular personal coaching and mentoring sessions provided
Monthly tutor meetings lasting approximately 2-3 hours
Formal review with the Mercury skills coach, learner and line manager every 8-weeks
Training Outcome:
A Permanent Role of Security Officer
Employer Description:At Swindon Borough Council, we want our town to be the best it can be. As part of the Council, you’ll support a friendly local authority making decisions with real impact. It’s all for better public services. Better processes. And a better quality of life, for everyone. Join us, and Swindon will be better with you.Working Hours :We operate a 12 hour shift pattern covering days, nights and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Information Security Manager - ISO27001
Location: London, Hybrid
Salary: Up to 80,000
Reports to: Head of Cyber Security
***Opportunity for significant training as a vCISO if this experience has not already been gained***
A well regarded Managed Service Provider is seeking an experienced Information Security Manager to join its team on a permanent basis. This role offers the opportunity to lead and deliver strategic security initiatives across a varied client base, with a strong focus on governance, risk, and compliance.
The successful candidate will have a proven background within an MSP or MSSP environment, ideally hold a CISSP certification and demonstrate deep expertise in GRC frameworks, particularly ISO27001. Either experience of, or a strong desire to be trained up (by one of the best in the business), to act as a virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) is essential.
This business has made significant investment into its Cyber Security Practice (most recently adding a SOC-as-a-Service), positioning itself at the forefront of managed security solutions and enabling clients to benefit from cutting-edge threat detection and response capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the development and implementation of security policies, procedures, and controls
Manage ISO27001 compliance, including internal and external audits
Conduct risk assessments and oversee incident response planning
Collaborate with technical teams to ensure security is embedded across services
Advise on regulatory requirements and emerging threats
Ultimately serve as a vCISO for clients, providing strategic guidance on security posture and compliance
Candidate Profile:
Extensive experience in information security within an MSP or MSSP
Extremely strong working knowledge of GRC frameworks, including ISO27001:2022 (implementation experience)
Experience in a vCISO capacity or highly motivated to train to become a vCISO
Ideally CISSP certified
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Ability to lead complex security programmes across multiple environments
This role offers flexible working arrangements (hybrid), exposure to a wide range of industries and technologies, and the chance to join a collaborative team within a forward-thinking MSP committed to professional development.
Only candidates with the right to work in the UK will be considered.
London – Hybrid
Paying up to £80,000, depending on experience....Read more...
Administrator Epping £23,000 - £27,000 + Family Feel Environment + Job Security + Stability + Holiday + Flexible Working Hours + IMMEDIATE START!Are you looking for a role as Administrator in a close knit, family feel environment whilst working in a stable industry? If so, this position is perfect for you! On offer is the ability to work for a company that cares about its employees and treats them as more than just a number.This family-feel business provides unique products, This family feel company is looking for an Administrator to join the company and be there for the long term. On offer is the ability to join a company where you’ll be treated as a part of the family.As An Administrator You Will:
Answer and manage inbound and outbound calls.
Support company and client accounts through general administrative tasks.
Handle ad hoc administrative duties as required to support the office team.
As An Administrator You Must:
Have previous experience in an administrative role.
Live within a commutable distance to the office location.
Be reliable, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Keywords: Administrator, Administrative Assistant, Office Administrator, Office Assistant, Receptionist, Personal Assistant, PA, Executive Assistant, Clerical Assistant, Admin Officer, Office Coordinator, Office Support, Data Entry Clerk, Front Desk Administrator, Operations Administrator, Admin Coordinator, Office Manager, Office Clerk, Administrative Coordinator, Customer Service Administrator, Secretary, Executive Secretary, Admin Support, Office Support Officer, Administrative Support, Office Executive, Business Support Administrator, Admin Clerk....Read more...
The Apprentice Business Support Officer is a key part of the business support team and will undertake a range of duties to support senior managers within the Directorate as well, as the Directorate as a whole.
The post holder will be responsible for:
Providing a comprehensive, efficient and confidential administrative service.
Assisting with the collation of data, and supporting the production of reports.
Contributing to the broader administrative support arrangements for the Directorate of Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response (EPRR) and Response Operations.
Working flexibly as part of a multi-disciplinary team. This may involve working with colleagues who are based across the country at different sites and/or who work remotely.
Training:
You will attain a Level 3 qualification in Business Administration and learn skills to demonstrate a variety of knowledge skills and behaviours.
Training will take place in the workplace and online with our provider and you will have a dedicated 20% of your paid time towards your learning.
Training Outcome:Career progression will be supported.Employer Description:The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is responsible for planning, preventing and responding to external health threats, and providing intellectual, scientific and operational leadership at national and local level, as well as on the global stage.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Working within a busy school office at the Grange Academy, daily tasks will include:
Providing a welcoming, courteous and helpful first point of contact for parents, pupils and visitors
Answering and redirecting telephone calls
Ensuring required actions for site access are completed, for example, updating visitor lists and issuing ID badges
Supporting the Attendance Officer in maintaining accurate records
Providing administrative support including photocopying, filing and completing standard forms
Assisting with finance processes such as ordering and payments
Updating and maintaining information systems and administrative processes
Maintaining accurate student records
Assisting with daily distribution of internal and external mail
Complying with all school policies and procedures, including safeguarding, security, confidentiality and data protection, as well as reporting all concerns
Participate in training and development activities
Attending and taking part in meetings as required
Providing excellent customer service
Delivering administrative support to support the smooth running of the school
Working alongside highly trained and supportive staff
Any other tasks appropriate to the role and grade as required
Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by the Principal
The successful applicant will have the required qualifications for entry and be keen to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the working environment, alongside attending college once a fortnight. Training:
Business Administrator, Level 3
Fortnightly attendance at Riverside College, Widnes
Training Outcome:There may be opportunities to apply for vacancies within the organisation if these arise.Employer Description:The Grange Academy is a school catering for pupils age 3-16 and creates an exceptional learning environment that supports pupils to achieve their full potential.
We aspire to excellence, through instilling our core values and providing a range of opportunties, and this helps us to devlelop well-rounded students that are fully prepared for their life beyond the Grange Academy. Working Hours :You will work 32.5 hours per week throughout the calendar year (all year round).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Meeting deadlines,Accurate,Commitment to confidentiality,Able to work under pressure,Able to prioritise,Honest, loyal and fair,Promotes ethos of the school,Committed to school values,Commitment to safeguarding,Commitment to equality....Read more...
About YouAre you someone who loves making a difference, thrives on organisation, and has a sharp eye for detail? If you're also passionate about sustainability and the environment, this could be the perfect role for you.We’re looking for a motivated and methodical individual to support our sustainability efforts and help us improve the way we work. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a purpose-driven team making a real impact. What You’ll Bring:✅ A natural flair for organisation and planning✅ Confidence working with numbers and data✅ A keen eye for detail and accuracy✅ Strong communication skills✅ A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools✅ Enthusiasm for sustainability and environmental issues What You’ll Be Doing:Supporting sustainability initiatives with data and insightHelping to streamline processes and improve efficiencyCommunicating clearly and effectively across teamsContributing to a culture of continuous improvementThis role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, values purpose-led work, and wants to grow their skills in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.Ready to make a difference?Apply now and help us build a more sustainable future—one organised step at a time. About The RoleOur Sustainability Department plays a vital role across the entire organisation, driving forward our sustainability strategy and ensuring we meet our environmental responsibilities. From biodiversity and renewable energy to compliance and waste reporting, the team works on a wide range of impactful initiatives.As our Sustainability Support Officer, you’ll be at the heart of this work—keeping us organised, efficient, and focused. You’ll help coordinate our Sustainability Programme Board, support the delivery of key projects, manage reporting processes, and contribute to internal communications that celebrate our progress and success.This is a varied and rewarding role within a small but dynamic team, offering a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and deepen your understanding of sustainability and the broader mission of the Mining Remediation Authority.💡 We know that great candidates come from all backgrounds.Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, if you’re excited about this role and believe you can bring value, we’d love to hear from you. This is a 9 month fixed term role.To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description.Role location: Hybrid working (on average 2 days working out of our Mansfield office) Schedule:Application closing date: 18th January 2026Sifting date: 20th January 2026Interviews: w/c 26th January 2026(If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates)Security:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.About Mining Remediation AuthorityOur benefits:
A cutting-edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%.Experience our values-based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions.Flexibility in working patterns, whether it's full-time, part-time, or compressed hours.Embrace flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs.Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days to that, alongside 8 public holidays.Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility).Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription.Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.Unlock exclusive employee discountsEnsure your well-being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well-being activities.Enjoy the convenience of on-site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office.Working with us:We offer different ways to work flexibly, and the following types of flexibility are usually possible: job share, flexible hours, working from home for part of the week and compressed hours. Please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important.Who we are:Here at the Mining Remediation Authority, we really are a great team to work with. We’re united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.We are excited about what our future holds. Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK. By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values. We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities, and we actively promote equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process.As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria and identify as disabled or from a minority ethnic background, this aligns with our values.We recruit based on your skills, experience and potential not your ethnicity, background, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. To help ensure fairness, we anonymise applications by asking you to remove personally identifiable information before they are reviewed by hiring managers. This helps us reduce unconscious bias and focus solely on what matters, your ability to succeed in the role.If you’re successful in joining us, it’s because we believe in your ability to make a meaningful contribution. By continuing to improve the diversity of our organisation, we strengthen our collective knowledge, creativity, innovation and living our values of being trusted, inclusive, and progressive every day.If you require reasonable adjustments or an alternative format to apply, please contact us at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or call us on 01623 637000. We are happy to support you through the process. ....Read more...
