Response Officer
Protect, respond, and ensure a safe environment for all
Job Description
H&D Security is seeking professional and proactive Response Officers to join our security team. This role requires individuals with strong situational awareness, quick decision-making skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Response Officers will play a vital role in ensuring the safety of venues, events, and the general public by responding promptly to incidents and emergencies, while maintaining a highly visible and professional presence.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety of event attendees by maintaining a secure environment
- Handle crowd control, manage conflicts, and provide a visible security presence
- Respond quickly to incidents and emergencies, offering appropriate support
- Work closely with event management to follow established security protocols
Requirements
- Valid SIA Licence (Security Industry Authority) is essential
- Proven experience in security, crowd management, or response roles
- Ability to remain calm and act decisively in high-pressure situations
- Strong communication and conflict management skills
- Physically fit to handle long shifts and respond quickly to incidents
- Reliable, punctual, and professional at all times
- Full UK driving licence and access to transport is desirable
Requirements
- Valid SIA License (mandatory)
- Strong observational and communication skills
- Physically fit and able to handle shift work
- Flexible availability for day, night, and weekend shifts
Schedule Options
Day Shift
Daytime hours available
Night Shift
Evening and overnight hours
10 Hour Shift
Extended duty hours
12 Hour Shift
Long duty shifts available
Job Summary
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