Secure On Site Private Security Services Limited • 1 St Barnabas Terrace, London E9 6DJ

Security Guard

About this role

Security Guard – Core Arts

About Core Arts

Core Arts is a leading creative mental health charity providing support through art, music, multimedia, gardening, and enterprise projects. We are committed to creating a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all members, staff, volunteers, and visitors.

Role Overview

We are seeking a professional, reliable, and approachable Security Guard to help maintain the safety and security of our premises, staff, members, and visitors. The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring a calm and supportive atmosphere within a community-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor and control access to the building and surrounding premises

Conduct regular patrols of the site to ensure safety and security

Respond promptly and professionally to incidents or disturbances

Support staff with safeguarding and de-escalation where appropriate

Monitor for unauthorised access, anti-social behaviour, theft, or damage

Assist during events, workshops, and community activities

Complete incident reports and maintain accurate records

Ensure fire exits, alarms, and health & safety procedures are followed

Liaise with emergency services when required

Assist with opening and closing procedures of the building

Requirements

Valid SIA Licence

Previous security experience preferred

Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills

Professional, calm, and approachable manner

Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently

Understanding of safeguarding and working within diverse communities is desirable