Overview
Security Vetting & Pass Officer Jobs in London, England, United Kingdom at House of Commons
Title: Security Vetting & Pass Officer
Company: House of Commons
Location: London, England, United Kingdom
What you'll be doing
As a Security Vetting and Pass Officer, you will play a vital role in protecting the people, information and assets of the House of Commons by supporting the delivery of personnel security across the UK Parliament.
Working across both security vetting administration and front-facing pass issuing, you'll process vetting applications, verify identity documents, issue parliamentary passes and provide expert guidance to a wide range of stakeholders, including Members, Peers, staff and contractors. This is a varied role that combines accuracy, customer service and problem-solving, making every day different.
You'll develop specialist knowledge in personnel security while working with evolving digital systems as part of an ambitious modernisation programme. If you enjoy detail-focused work, building trusted relationships and contributing to the security of one of the UK's most recognisable institutions, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine impact.
There are 2 positions available for this role.
Find out more about working at the House of Commons.
Why Join us?
In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including but not limited to:
- Generous annual leave starting at 30 days and increasing to 35 after one full working year.
- Enrolment in the excellent Civil Service pension scheme with an average employer contribution of 27%
- Flexible working options that help you find a balance including enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave, caring leave and alternative working patterns.
What we're looking for
- Previous experience of working in a fast-paced administrative environment with the ability to complete tasks whilst balancing accuracy and speed
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
- Being a team player with the ability to carry out and prioritise different tasks
- Experience of working with diverse groups of people
- Clear communication skills
How to Apply
If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV and provide evidence against criteria 1-3 in the Job Description.
More information on the application process can be found here: Application process – UK Parliament
Additional Information
Please ensure that you anonymise your application by removing any identifiable factors from your CV or Supporting Statement.
As part of the interview process, you may be asked to complete a test or prepare a presentation. Further information will be provided to shortlisted candidates.
Please note that most job offers will be made at the minimum of the salary range, other than in exceptional circumstances.
We may close the vacancy prior to the closing date stated due to a high volume of applications.
