Corporate security officers are important as it promotes workplace safety and protection of colleagues and customers. Furthermore, a professional high quality trained security officer can provide you with excellent customer service to represent the face of your business to the world.
At London Security College, we provide trained SIA security officers serving the London area within the M25. Door Supervisors and Security officers’ roles have become very crucial for the purpose of protection and deterring of anti-social behaviour. All our security officers have been trained to support and the protection of colleagues, customers and property.
In London Security College our main focus is to train and employ professional and service orientated security guards to deal with your security requirements who are the most suitable for the role.
Our Corporate security officers can provide you with the following services:
- Reception duties
- Concierge duties
- Overnight security
- Key holding duties
- Event security
- Car Park security
Our London security officers are trained to possess the following skills:
Honesty
London Security officers work closely with your employer. This means your employer needs to trust you to make the right decisions to protect their business and the general public. So it’s important that you present yourself well so that you can create and maintain this trust.
Communication skills and empathy
Good communication skills are priceless in every aspect of a security guard’s job. They are necessary when the guards work in a team, cooperate with emergency services, resolve issues at work, and even in everyday contact with their colleagues and managers. In every situation that includes contact with other people, security guards have to be respectful and empathetic. The ability to talk to people and understand their point of view can be a key to solve even the most complicated issues and, in consequence, prevent many threats. In fact, in most cases, calmness and courteous conversation is the most effective solution.
Leadership and Team Player
Although security guards are rarely seen in groups, in many cases, they work in teams to ensure that the perimeter of a business is completely secure. This involves knowing when to assert yourself, and when you need to follow the orders of someone else. In doing so, your team will be able to work efficiently.
Value and Respect for Life
The consistent need for physical confrontation means that as a security guard, you will face the issue of how much strength to exert. Especially when approaching a fight, or when being attacked, it is important for security guards to ensure that they make an effort to on subdue the offender(s) and avoid any possibility of injuring the offender(s) or any onlookers.
Hard Working and Flexible
Being a security officer is hard work. It’s challenging and requires varied skills. In London Security College, we train officers to be flexible and ready to perform different duties. And while on the job, they have to be able to do multiple tasks, a wide range of responsibilities, from patrolling, to door supervision, to operating surveillance equipment and reporting. A good security officer should be hard-working and self-motivated to improve his skills continuously.
Education and Training
Most importantly, a security officer needs to have a complete understanding of security operations, and meet the SIA industry standards. Security officer must perform all tasks in a professional manner. Being educated and trained for this career ensures that you are able to find and maintain a steady career.
IF YOU HAVE CORPORATE SECURITY OFFICER REQUIREMENTS IN THE UK AND NEED AN EFFECTIVE AND RELIABLE SECURITY SOLUTION TO COVER THEM, CALL LONDON SECURITY COLLEGE TODAY!