General Purpose Patrol Dog Handler
Rate: £16.69ph (PAYE)
Must live within a maximum 1-hour drive from location (E14)
General Purpose Patrol Dog Handler based in East London conducting public reassurance patrols within an extremely busy location. Assisting ICTS clients with the reduction in antisocial behaviour and supporting a larger security detail.
An experienced security professional, you will respond to requests for dog and handler searches, conduct high-profile, pro-active canine patrols, provide specialist advice where appropriate and promote security procedures.
You will also be responsible for transporting yourself and your dog to deployments and training, supervising, and controlling the dog in compliance with legislation and BS8517.
You will collaborate closely with our clients to ensure service provision meets targets, completing deployment reports and communicating any issues to your manager.
You will also be required to identify any security risks and report these to the client and your manager.
Normal hours of work are 8 - 12hrs, covering various times of the day to support a well-established, layered security system, averaging 176hrs per month.
An SIA Door Supervisor (DS) licence is essential, and to succeed in this role you will also need:
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written
• Full UK driving Licence (no more than six points)
• Five years checkable history
• Ability to pass a criminal record check (CRC) to the required standard
• Right to work in the UK
HABC Level 2 GP qualification:
• Own dogs trained to level 2 and sociable.
• BS compliant vehicle.
ICTS Canine Services will support you in the following:
• Take ownership of annual re-licensing and costs (Canine and SIA).
• Continuation training.
• Veterinary first aid training
• Covered under company insurance.
• 22 days annual leave (Plus 8 Bank Holidays).
• Enhance pay if Bank Holidays are worked.
• Fuel Mileage Claim as per www.gov website.
• Veterinary annual vaccinations, worming, flea, and tick treatment.
• Veterinary care if injured at work, in the line of duty.
• Dog food
• Equipment
• Uniform
Full training, uniform and health and safety equipment are provided, and you will also have access to:
• Personal Pension Scheme
• Health Insurance Scheme
• Discount shopping platform
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
Established in 1987, ICTS specialises in the provision of integrated security and customer services within the most demanding environments. ICTS works with major public attractions, leisure, financial, retail, public sector, transport and government bodies. We take our commitment to principles of fairness and mutual respect for people of all faiths and cultures seriously and we expect our employees to do the same.
