Tactical Response Unit (TRU) Officer

Countesthorpe Source: WhatJobs
£44,083,000–£49,594,000

Tesco Partnership | Kingdom Services Group Step into a role where

Tesco Partnership | Kingdom Services Group Step into a role where retail experience truly matters . Kingdom Services Group are proud to be a trusted security partner to Tesco Supermarkets , and we’re looking for experienced retail security professionals to join our Tactical Response Unit (TRU) across the Leicester area . If you understand retail environments, thrive under pressure, and want more than a static post — this is your moment. Pay £16.14 per hour Location Leicester & surrounding areas (mobile role across Tesco stores) Hours On average hours per week, across Monday - Sunday. Flexible, Operationally Driven Shifts Including 06:00am - 2:00/3:00pm | 2:00pm – 11:00pm | 3:00pm – 11:00pm Weekend Availability Essential The Role This is not a standard guarding position. You’ll deliver intelligence‑led, mobile retail security operations , deploying to high‑risk and priority stores. Working overt and covert , you’ll tackle theft, reduce shrinkage, protect colleagues and customers, and respond rapidly to incidents in a fast‑paced retail environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Mobile patrols across multiple retail sites
  • High‑impact retail loss prevention operations
  • Covert and overt theft detection
  • Professional response to theft, ASB, and aggressive behaviour
  • Lawful detention in line with legislation and company procedures
  • Evidence gathering, statements, and prosecution support
  • CCTV operation and targeted surveillance
  • Liaison with police, store leadership, and crime teams
  • Conflict management, de‑escalation, and emergency response

What You’ll Need

  • Valid SIA Licence
  • Proven retail security experience (essential)
  • Strong understanding of retail loss prevention procedures
  • Confident communication and sound decision‑making
  • Full 5‑year checkable employment history
  • UK driving licence (preferred for this mobile role)

Mobile or supervisory retail security experience is highly desirable.

Why Join Kingdom?

  • Earn Early – flexible access to wages
  • Career Progression – real development pathways
  • Recognition Culture – weekly shout‑outs and rewards
  • Wellbeing Focused – Colleague CARE support platform
  • Referral Bonuses – bring a friend, earn extra
  • Paid Social Value Days – give back on company time
  • Award‑Winning Employer – supportive, people‑first culture

Ready to Level Up Your Retail Security Career?

Join an award‑winning organisation , work within a major national retail partnership , and put your retail security experience where it truly counts.

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