Control Room Operative

Company: First Response Group
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Location: Potternewton
Job Description:

Role Overview

  • CCTV Monitoring:Review and monitor all activations, providing appropriate responses based on risk assessments.
  • Staff Welfare:Ensure the safety and welfare of all staff on duty.
  • Alarm Handling:Receive and manage intruder alarms, fire alarms, student lockouts, and other calls.
  • Incident Management:Log all incidents clearly and concisely.
  • Call Traffic Management:Handle a high volume of inbound and outbound calls professionally and courteously.
  • Data Management:Ensure all logs and reports are accurate, up-to-date, and properly filed.
  • Compliance:Ensure all actions comply with company policies, procedures, and relevant legislation.
  • Additional Tasks:Perform all other tasks associated with a security control room.

About the Role

First Response Group is not just a workplace. It is a vibrant community wherepassionfuels our excellence,integrityguides our conduct,empowermentshapes our successes, and a sense ofcommunitybinds us together.We are pioneers in our field, and we seek to inspire every person to reach their maximum potential.

The operator will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the control room by monitoring the welfare of on-site officers, overseeing CCTV activations, handling alarms, and performing all other associated tasks. This role involves responding to incidents, coordinating resources, and adhering to company policies and procedures.

Essential Skills

  • CCTV SIA Licence required
  • Proficient in IT, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to meet targets and prioritize events efficiently in a calm and controlled manner.
  • Willingness to learn new skills and procedures.
  • Experience working in a control room environment is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with Timegate, BigChange, Immix, and Calipsa is advantageous.

Posted: March 26th, 2025