View Vacancy - Security Officer (MATL cover) (FRA22.624)
The British Embassy in Paris is part of a world-wide network, representing British political, economic and consular interests overseas. It is also part of the UK’s France Network, including offices in Lyon, Bordeaux and Marseilles and representation to international organisations in Paris (OECD and UNESCO) and Strasbourg (CoE).The British Embassy is currently looking for a Security Officer, reporting to the Deputy Post Security Manager and the Post Security Manager.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Control the access of vehicles and visitors coming to the British Embassy and conducting vehicle search;
- Supervising access control to our buildings;
- Escorting visitors and contractors;
- Making sure that all security procedures are well implemented;
- Carry out the Locking and unlocking of the building.
- Working as a Security Officer at the Residence, supervising the access control to the premises
- Monitoring CCTV and testing Alarms
- Making sure that details of visitors and staff are logged
- Issuing Passes to visitors
- Make sure that contractors are escorted in the building
- Registering and scanning mail and parcel delivered to the Embassy
- Liaising with the French Authorities when required
- Doing access control and carry out guest list checks during events at the Residence
- Completion of Security tasks according to the Standard Operating Procedures.
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This is a temporary contract maternity leave cover of 6 months, extendable until return of the job holder
All appointments are subject to professional background check satisfactory security clearance. The successful applicant will be required to provide a copy of his/her passport or national identity card for all nationalities held, an up-to-date criminal record (casier judiciaire) for recent countries of residence (which can be obtained online at https://www.cjn.justice.gouv.fr/cjn/b3/eje20 ), two written proofs of address (utility invoices and/or bank statements) and two references.
Staff recruited locally by the British Embassy in France are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local French employment law and FCDO guidance for Country Based Staff. The posts we offer are not an entry point into the UK’s Diplomatic Service.
Visa/work permit requirements: Candidates must currently hold the independent right to live and work in France and be prepared to ensure that right remains throughout the scope of the contract.
Please note that it is your responsibility to ensure you meet the legal requirements to live and work in this country.
Please note that the deadline for applications is 23:55 on the day mentioned in the above field “Application deadline”.
We advise you to allow enough time to complete and submit your full application, since only applications completed and submitted before the deadline will be considered.
Please be aware that the deadline for submitting applications is considered to be the time zone for the country where the vacancy has arisen.
Please be advised that the British Diplomatic Missions will not be able to meet the travel costs incurred when travelling to the interview, nor the costs connected with relocation if offered a job.
Languages: *Please note for more information on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Learning, Teaching, Assessment levels please click on the following link CEFR. Please bear in mind in case you are invited for an interview your language skill is going to be assessed.
This opportunity is closed to applications.