Job Description:

Security Controller – Corporate Security | London SE1

Assist Security Group (ASG) is recruiting a professional, reliable and highly organised Security Controller to join our team at a prestigious corporate office development in the Blackfriars area of Central London.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a high-profile corporate setting, playing a vital role in security operations, incident management and the safety of staff, visitors and contractors.

Role Details

• Location: Bankside / Blackfriars, London SE1
• Pay: £15.25 per hour (approximately £33,306 per annum)
• Hours: Average 42 hours per week
• Contract: Permanent, full-time
• Shifts: 7:00am – 7:00pm, 4 days on, 4 days off, including weekends and bank holidays as rostered

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor CCTV, access control, alarm and security systems.
• Act as the central communication point for the on-site security team.
• Coordinate responses to incidents, emergencies and security concerns.
• Manage building access, including visitor and contractor entry.
• Conduct regular welfare checks and maintain clear communication with security officers.
• Maintain accurate incident reports, control room logs and shift handovers.
• Identify potential security risks and escalate concerns appropriately.
• Work collaboratively with site management and the wider security team.
• Maintain the highest standards of confidentiality, professionalism and customer service.

What We're Looking For

• Valid SIA CCTV (Public Space Surveillance) licence (essential).
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Strong IT skills and confidence using security management systems.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Reliability, integrity and excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous experience in a security control room, corporate security or alarm monitoring environment is desirable.
• Additional SIA Door Supervisor or Security Guard licence and first aid qualifications are advantageous.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay of £15.25 per hour.
• 5.6 weeks' paid annual leave (including bank holidays).
• Workplace pension scheme.
• Full uniform provided.
• Site-specific induction and ongoing professional development.
• Access to ASG's Learning and Development programmes.

Successful applicants will be required to complete BS 7858 security screening, a basic DBS check, SIA licence verification and right-to-work checks.

Join Assist Security Group and become part of a professional security team delivering exceptional standards within London's corporate security sector.

ASG is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process.