Ascent Onsite Group | Resource, Security, Logistics & Facilities

CCTV & Monitoring Officer

Nationwide
Security
Full-Time

Job Description

We are seeking detail-oriented, alert, and tech-savvy CCTV & Monitoring Officers to enhance the security posture of client sites. This role involves both real-time surveillance and incident response coordination, making it a critical part of our 24/7 site protection strategy.

Date posted
August 11, 2025
Closing date
August 11, 2025
Hiring location
Nationwide
Career Level
Entry-Level
Experience
1 - 2 Years minimum
Qualification
Valid SIA & CSCS Card
Department
Security
Salary
£13.59 – £15.04 p/h

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Live Surveillance: Monitor multiple CCTV feeds in real-time to detect and prevent theft, vandalism, trespassing, and health & safety incidents.
  • Incident Identification & Reporting: Recognise suspicious behaviour and respond quickly with detailed reporting and escalation to relevant teams or emergency services.
  • Access Monitoring: Supervise entry/exit points digitally, verifying identity and logging activities during operational and non-operational hours.
  • Footage Review: Assist in reviewing recorded footage for investigations, audits, or compliance reviews.
  • Alarm & Alert Response: React promptly to triggered alarms or system alerts. Follow established protocols to verify, document, and escalate events.
  • Compliance Checks: Ensure camera functionality, coverage, and recording systems are operating effectively. Report faults or blind spots.
  • Coordination with Security Teams: Work in tandem with on-site guards or mobile patrol units to guide response and share real-time information.
  • Control Room Duties: Maintain logs, incident reports, and communication records with accuracy and professionalism.

Essential Requirements:

  • Valid SIA Public Space Surveillance (CCTV) Licence (mandatory)
  • Right to Work in the UK
  • Screenable 5-year work/education/unemployment history (BS7858 standard)
  • Proven experience in CCTV monitoring or control room operations
  • Excellent observational skills and attention to detail
  • Competency with surveillance software and control systems
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to remain focused and alert during long shifts
  • A calm and decisive approach to high-pressure incidents

Desirable Skills & Qualifications:

  • SIA Door Supervisor Licence (for dual-role capability)
  • First Aid at Work or Fire Marshal certification
  • Familiarity with site management systems (e.g., TrackTik, Sentinel, etc.)
  • Experience working in construction, logistics, or critical infrastructure sites
  • Working knowledge of GDPR and data protection laws related to CCTV usage
  • Strong IT literacy and system troubleshooting ability

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Ascent Onsite Group | Resource, Security, Logistics & Facilities

Ascent Onsite Group

Nationwide

Alert and detail-focused CCTV & monitoring officer skilled in real-time surveillance and incident coordination.

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Why Join Ascent Onsite Group?

  • Nationwide Work – Opportunities with leading contractors across the UK.
  • Safety Guaranteed – Full compliance with industry standards and fair employment practices.
  • Green Commitment – Local hiring focus and net-zero emissions target by 2035.
  • Career Growth – Development support and long-term placement opportunities.
  • People-First – A reliable employer prioritising worker well-being and operational success.

What We Offer

Fair Pay - Competitive, site-aligned rates with weekly payments
Quality Work - Consistent projects with reputable clients
Career Stability - Long-term roles across UK infrastructure sites
Local Focus - Priority placement near you
Growth Opportunities - Additional roles and training pathways
Always Supported - 24/7 back-up from our dedicated team
Sustainable Future - Committed to local hiring and net-zero vision by 2035

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If you are an experienced CCTV & Monitoring Officer looking for your next opportunity, join Ascent Onsite Group and be part of a trusted team delivering results across the UK’s top sites.

Contact our recruitment team today to register your interest or check availability.
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