
Posted 3 months ago
Days RST - South Kensington
AI Summary
A part-time residential security officer provides security, monitors systems, and responds to incidents for a private family’s South Kensington residence on a 3-day weekly rotation.
About this role
Bespoke Britannia is acting on behalf of a private family office overseeing a residence in South Kensington, seeking to appoint an experienced Residential Security Officer to join their established team. This is a part-time position working a 3-day weekly rotation, suited to individuals with a background in high-end residential security.
The role sits within a well-established household where professionalism, discretion, and consistency are paramount. Working alongside a small, trusted team, the successful candidate will contribute to the quiet and effective running of the residence.
As a Residential Security Officer, you will assume responsibility for maintaining the security and integrity of the property throughout the day, ensuring a calm, controlled presence while managing routine and unexpected matters with equal competence.
KEY RESPONSIBILITES
• Carry out regular and varied patrols of the residence and immediate surroundings
• Monitor all security systems, including CCTV and alarms, ensuring full operational awareness
• Respond to any incidents or irregularities in a measured and professional manner
• Maintain vigilance for any unusual activity or potential risks
• Provide support to residents when required, in a discreet and unobtrusive way
• Keep clear, accurate, and concise records of all relevant activity
Job Role
Your duties will include but are not limited to –
• Carry out regular and varied patrols of the residence and immediate surroundings
• Monitor all security systems, including CCTV and alarms, ensuring full operational awareness
• Respond to any incidents or irregularities in a measured and professional manner
• Maintain vigilance for any unusual activity or potential risks
• Provide support to residents when required, in a discreet and unobtrusive way
• Keep clear, accurate, and concise records of all relevant activity
Package
• Self-employed engagement (Ltd company required)
• £300 per shift
• 3 days per week Wednesday – Friday, 12-hour shifts: 6am - 6pm
• Immediate start available
• No accommodation provided
Requirements
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience within a comparable private residential security role
• Previous experience within a Residential Security Team (RST) environment is essential
• Valid SIA Close Protection licence is required
• Must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of South Kensington
• Professional, composed, and confident in communication
• Naturally discreet, with an understanding of privacy within a UHNW setting
• Able to exercise sound judgement and remain calm under pressure
• Consistent career history with strong, verifiable references
• Well-rounded individuals with interests outside of work are viewed favourably
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