City of London Corporation

Security Officer X2

Tower Bridge Closing Date: 23:59pm on 19 October 2026 Full -Time, Permanent
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Security Officer X2 Job Details | City of London Corporation We use cookies to offer you the best possible website experience. Your cookie preferences will be stored in your browser’s local storage. This includes cookies necessary for the website's operation. Additionally, you can freely decide and change any time whether you accept cookies or choose to opt out of cookies to improve the website's performance, as well as cookies used to display content tailored to your interests. Your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer may be impacted if you do not accept all cookies. Modify Cookie Preferences Accept All Cookies Skip to main content Careers Home Explore Jobs Working Here Working here Rewards & Wellbeing Training & Development Entry Level Talent Apprentices Work Experience Search Jobs Careers Home Explore Jobs Working Here Working here Rewards & Wellbeing Training & Development Entry Level Talent Apprentices Work Experience Language English (United Kingdom) View profile Employee Login Search Jobs Job Description Apply now 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 Workplace categor y: Workplace based Workplace role categories describe our approach to workplace attendance. Attachments: Job Description and Person Specification Summary of Terms and Conditions of Employment 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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