About this role
Bespoke Britannia is recruiting on behalf of a private client in Henley-On-Thames who is expanding their residential security team. This role operates on a 2 week-on / week-off rotation and is ideal for experienced security professionals who have previously worked within private households or residential estates.
Working within a small and professional team, the successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the safety and security of the property and its residents. The role requires someone who is reliable, discreet, proactive, and able to adapt to a variety of security and estate-related responsibilities.
As a Residential Security Officer, your primary responsibility will be to maintain a safe and secure environment during the night shift. Duties will include conducting patrols, monitoring security systems, and responding promptly and professionally to any incidents or concerns.
KEY RESPONSIBILITES
- Conduct regular patrols of the residential property to ensure full security coverage
- Monitor CCTV systems, alarms, and other security infrastructure
- Respond quickly and professionally to any incidents, alarms, or emergencies
- Identify and report suspicious activity or safety hazards
- Assist residents with security-related concerns where required
- Maintain detailed incident and activity reports
Job Role
Your duties will include but are not limited to –
- Conduct regular patrols of the residential property to ensure full security coverage
- Monitor CCTV systems, alarms, and other security infrastructure
- Respond quickly and professionally to any incidents, alarms, or emergencies
- Identify and report suspicious activity or safety hazards
- Assist residents with security-related concerns where required
- Maintain detailed incident and activity reports
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar residential or private security role
- Experience working within a Residential Security Team (RST) is essential
- SIA Close Protection licence is a legal requirement for this position
- Must live within commutable distance of South Kensington
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally at all levels
- High levels of discretion, professionalism, and trustworthiness
- Ability to remain calm and respond effectively to challenging situations
- A stable work history with the ability to provide a full reference history
- Well-rounded individuals with interests and hobbies outside of work are highly regarded.