City of London Corporation
Security Officer X2
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Security Officer X2
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Job Title:
Security Officer X2
Posting Start Date:
21/09/2026
Posting End Date:
19/10/2026
Department:
City Bridge Foundation
Office Location:
Tower Bridge
Level of DBS required for this role:
Basic
Level of vetting required?:
No security vetting is required
Is this a politically restricted post?:
No
Does this post require a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check?:
No
Salary: £40,008 - £44,128 Inclusive of all allowances
Contractual Hours:
38.5 hours per week
Hours of Work/Work Pattern:
Monday to Sunday - Rotating 12-hour shifts working 4 days on / 4 days off pattern, 07:00 – 19:00 or 19:00 – 07:00 11 hours with a 1-hour unpaid break.
Basis:
Full -Time, Permanent
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Workplace based
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We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should we receive a high number of applications. We therefore encourage you to apply early.
Protect One of London's Most Recognisable Landmarks
Tower Bridge is one of the world's most famous visitor attractions, welcoming hundreds of thousands of visitors every year. We are seeking professional, motivated and customer-focused Security Officers to join our dedicated security team and help protect this iconic landmark, its visitors, staff, and infrastructure.
This is a varied and rewarding role that combines security operations, public safety, customer service, and emergency response. No two days are the same.
About the Role
As a Security Officer, you will provide a professional, proactive, and responsive security service across Tower Bridge, the Engine Rooms, and associated premises. You will help maintain a safe and secure environment whilst delivering exceptional customer service to visitors, contractors, and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Maintaining a visible security presence across the site.
Monitoring CCTV and security systems from the Security Control Room.
Conducting internal and external security patrols.
Responding to incidents, emergencies, and reports of suspicious activity.
Supporting evacuation, invacuation, and emergency procedures.
Managing contractor access, deliveries and permits to work.
Liaising with the Police, emergency services and partner agencies when required.
Supporting Bridge Lift operations and participating in the out-of-hours call-out rota.
Producing accurate incident reports and maintaining security records.
Assisting visitors and delivering excellent customer service at all times.
What We're Looking For
Essential Skills and Experience
You will ideally have:
Security experience within a visitor attraction, museum, exhibition venue, or similar customer-facing environment.
Experience of CCTV monitoring and security systems.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Outloo
Requisition Details
- Job ID: #214
- Employer: City of London Corporation
- Location: Tower Bridge
- Closing Date: 23:59pm on 19 October 2026
- Contract: Full -Time, Permanent
- Last Verified: 2026-10-10
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