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Information: Sites: • Bedford Cauldwell, • Bedford Sidings, • Bedford Jowitt, • Welwyn GC, • Letchworth GC, • Littlehampton, • Brighton, • Bognor Regis, • Brighton Down Yard, • Brighton Lovers Walk, • Eastbourne Sidings, • Hove Yard, • Littlehampton Sidings, • Barnham, • Eastbourne, • Cricklewood, • Hornsey, • Selhurst, • Streatham Hill, • Stewarts Lane, • Kings Lynn, • Peterb Nene, • Peterb Spital, • Three Bridges, • Horsham Field Sidings, • East Grinstead, • Tattenham Corner Job Summary We are seeking a vigilant and dedicated Security Guard to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors. This role requires a proactive approach to surveillance, loss prevention, and emergency response, ensuring that all security protocols are followed diligently. Duties • Monitor premises through regular patrols and surveillance systems to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity., • Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, assessing situations to determine the appropriate course of action., • Conduct thorough inspections of buildings, grounds, and equipment to ensure safety and compliance with security policies., • Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary, providing detailed reports on incidents and observations., • Implement loss prevention strategies to minimise theft and damage to property., • Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and any irregularities observed during shifts., • Provide first aid assistance as required in emergency situations until professional medical help arrives. Skills • Proficiency in surveillance techniques and the operation of CCTV systems., • Strong understanding of loss prevention methods and practices., • Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions in emergency situations., • Excellent observational skills with a keen attention to detail., • Knowledge of first aid procedures is highly desirable., • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective reporting and collaboration with team members., • A professional demeanour with the ability to interact positively with the public while enforcing security measures. This position is essential in safeguarding our environment while providing peace of mind to all stakeholders involved. If you possess the necessary skills and are committed to maintaining safety standards, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Security Guard.

About Vista View At Vista View, we pride ourselves on delivering safe, professional, and engaging property viewings for our clients. We work with landlords, vendors, and buyers to provide a trusted service that combines efficiency, market knowledge, and great customer care. Our Viewing Agents are at the heart of this — the face of Vista View at every property visit. Role Overview As a Viewing Agent, you will conduct property viewings on behalf of Vista View. You’ll ensure that prospective buyers and tenants are welcomed, guided safely around the property, and given the right information to make informed decisions. You will represent Vista View’s professional standards, safeguard client interests, and provide an exceptional viewing experience. Key Responsibilities • Conduct Property Viewings – Welcome prospective clients, show them around properties, and highlight key features tailored to their needs., • Health & Safety – Complete a pre-viewing safety check of each property, identifying and reporting hazards., • Safeguarding – Remain vigilant to safeguarding concerns and follow Vista View procedures when necessary., • Client Service – Answer basic questions about the property and local area, while ensuring a positive and professional experience., • Professional Standards – Maintain a smart appearance, arrive on time, and always represent Vista View values., • Reporting – Provide feedback to the Vista View team on client reactions, property condition, and any issues identified during the viewing., • Flexibility – Work across different property types, schedules, and client needs with professionalism and adaptability., • Key Collection & Drop-off – Collect property keys from branches, landlords, or vendors, and return them promptly and securely after viewings., • Photography Support – Assist with basic property photography where required, ensuring images are clear, professional, and suitable for marketing. Skills & Attributes • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, • Reliable, punctual, and professional in appearance and conduct, • Ability to work independently with confidence, • Strong observational skills and attention to detail, • Comfortable using a smartphone for schedules, reporting, and lone-worker safety apps, • Knowledge of property, lettings, or sales (desirable but not essential), • Local area awareness and ability to highlight key amenities Requirements • Must be over 18 with the legal right to work in the UK, • Clean driving licence and access to your own vehicle (preferred), • Smartphone with data for scheduling, communication, and reporting, • Willingness to complete Vista View’s Induction & Safety Training Workbook before starting, • Flexible availability (including some evenings or weekends), • Applicants must hold a valid DBS check issued within the last 12 months, or be willing to obtain one prior to starting the role. Qualifications • Experience in Estate Agents, Residential Real Estate, and Property Management (preferred), • Strong Customer Service and Sales skills, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Good organisational and time-management abilities, • Knowledge of the Greater London property market is a plus, • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (preferred) What We Offer • Competitive per-viewing pay structure, • Flexible working — choose assignments that suit your schedule, • Comprehensive training, including safeguarding, diversity, and health & safety, • Ongoing support from the Vista View operations team, • Opportunity to grow within a trusted, client-focused property brand Our Values at Vista View • Safety First – protecting both our agents and our clients, • Respect for All – inclusive, professional service every time, • Excellence in Standards – polished, consistent representation, • Client-Focused Service – putting people at the heart of what we do Locations Available This role is open nationwide, with opportunities across multiple UK cities and their surrounding areas: • North East & Yorkshire → Newcastle (incl. Sunderland), Leeds (incl. Wakefield, Bradford), Sheffield (incl. Rotherham, Barnsley, Doncaster), • North West → Manchester (incl. Bolton, Bury), Liverpool (wider Merseyside area), • Midlands → Birmingham (wider Birmingham area), Leicester (wider Leicestershire), Nottingham (incl. Derby, Mansfield), Coventry (wider Coventry area), • East of England → Cambridge (Cambridgeshire towns), Peterborough (wider Peterborough area), Colchester (wider Colchester area), • South East → Oxford (Oxfordshire towns), Reading (Berkshire towns), Slough (Berkshire towns), Chelmsford (incl. Basildon), Milton Keynes (incl. Northampton), • South & London → London (Greater London), Southampton (incl. Portsmouth)