Incident Responder
Chester, GB, CH1 6ER
Full Time Mid-level / Intermediate Clearance required GBP 38K - 40K
Babcock
Babcock is a leading provider of critical, complex engineering services which support national defence, save lives and protect communities.Job Title: Incident Responder
Location: Capenhurst, Cheshire
Compensation: £38,273.04 rising to £40,186.69 after 6-month probation period + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF61516
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Incident Responder at our Capenhurst site.
The role
As an Incident Responder, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will be required to respond safely and appropriately to Medical, Fire or Safety Incidents. You will also be responsible for maintaining the site security and manning levels.
Day-to-day, you’ll conduct regular patrols both internally and externally to identify and report any safety hazards. You'll control access to and from the site whilst performing authorised searches including vehicles. You'll also:
- Carry out duties aligned to the site security and safety on a business as usual (BAU) and Incident Response basis, responding to security, fire and safety incidents when required
- Control access to and from site including search pedestrians - temporary pass-holders and permanent pass-holder vehicles
- Assessment of risks to the site through the use of CCTV. Monitor alarm systems.
- Receive and process emergency calls - Respond to service level agreement (SLA) for emergency calls
- Maintain records where appropriate and necessary and complete all required documentation. Ensure secure storage of documents.
Please note that the successful candidate will be required to pass a targeted medical questionnaire and/or medical examination as a condition of employment for this role.
Please note that this position involves manual work. This could include lifting, bending, using tools or standing for extended periods of time.
This role is full time, 42 hours per week and is based on site at Capenhurst. Flexibility is need as shifts will cover both day and night shift.
Essential experience of the Incident Responder:
- Previous experience in one of the following sectors: Military, Police Force, Fire Service, Security and experience working in a high-pressured environment
- Good standard of health and fitness
- Flexibility to adapt to normal and emergency shift working patterns
- Experience of security with a focus on incident response or threat management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information to diverse audiences
Qualifications for the Incident Responder:
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Security Industry Authority Accredited (SIA) – This is desirable however this can be provided by Babcock
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
What we offer
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
- ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
- Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing date: 02/07/2025
Tags: Clearance Incident response Security Clearance Security Impact Analysis
Perks/benefits: Career development Flex hours Health care Medical leave Team events
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