Safety and Security Ambassador

Wilson James

London, UKonsite$31k/yrPosted Aug 13, 2026
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About the role

Permanent

Location: Paddington, London

Hours: 4 on, 4 off, days 07:00 - 19:00 and nights 19:00 - 07:00

Pay: £14.70 per hour

Join Our Team as a Safety and Security Ambassador

Are you passionate about safety, security, and delivering exceptional customer service? We're looking for a Safety & Security Ambassador to be the face of our client's organisation, ensuring a safe, welcoming, and professional environment for all staff and visitors.

About the Role:

As a Safety and Security Ambassador, you will be responsible for:

Act as the first point of contact for all safety, security, and emergency matters on site.

Deliver outstanding front of house service — greeting visitors, assisting with enquiries, and creating a positive first impression.

Respond to first aid incidents, manage supplies, and support emergency procedures including fire alarms and evacuations.

Conduct safety audits, patrols, and security checks to maintain compliance and protect assets.

Operate access control systems, monitor alarms, and oversee critical safety equipment.

Deputise for the Site Lead during emergencies, ensuring continuity of operations.

Maintain accurate documentation, incident reports, and uphold professional standards at all times

Why Join Us?

Lifestyle Benefits - Mortgage and financial advice, vouchers for various shopping outlets and food stores, employee referral scheme.

Annual leave of 5.6 weeks

Learning & Development - we actively encourage progression and offer various eLearning courses, progression, training whilst on site, apprenticeships, and in-house training courses.

Health and Wellbeing - Life assurance scheme, access to mental health support specialists

Access to an Online GP for you and your dependents.

Financial support

Discounts on hundreds of retail sites

Cycle to Work scheme

What we are looking for:

A valid SIA Licence (Door Supervisor)

First Aid at Work certification

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

A professional appearance and positive demeanour

Experience with access control equipment

Able to meet the requirements of the role, which can include remaining in one position for some time and occasionally handling physically demanding activities

Please be aware that, on occasion, we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of strong applications

Wilson James is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. A criminal conviction will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position, however each case will be assessed on an individual basis. For information about Wilson James' commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, https://wilsonjames.co.uk/sustainability

Wilson James have been raising standards in security, construction logistics, aviation services, and technology for over 30 years. With 5,000 employees and a presence across over 300 client sites all over the UK, we are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions and top-tier customer service. As a leading managed service provider, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Joining Wilson James offers the excitement of working with diverse, vibrant clients, making for a dynamic and engaging workplace.

Internal Applicants

At Wilson James, we support career growth and offer internal mobility to help employees explore new roles and advance within the company. Committed to promoting from within, we provide clear career pathways and continuous skill development. Unlock your potential by applying for exciting internal opportunities and new challenge. If you are currently employed under TUPE terms and conditions, please note that successful appointment to this role will be on Wilson James standard terms and conditions.

Compensation

This Security Engineer role pays $31k/yr. Within typical range for security engineer roles in United Kingdom.

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