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K9 General Purpose Security Dog Handlers

Job reference number: SR015

Security & Protective Services Jobs

Bradburys Group

Salary

£16 per hour

Location

LE11 5RF

Job Overview

Are you an experienced, high calibre Security Dog Handler who possess an abundance of self-pride? The Security and Protective Division at Bradburys Group is currently recruiting experienced K9 General Purpose Security Dog Handlers for positions across Leicestershire.

Responsibilities:

Following an induction, on-boarding and training schedule, you will be required to:

- Provide a safe, secure and welcoming environment for all

- Demonstrate high customer-facing skills whilst remaining approachable and polite at all times

- Maintain daily security events/activity logs

- Enhance the client's brand identity and reputation

- Demonstrate a sound knowledge of health and safety within the specific work environment

- Liaise professionally with the police, client, management, visitors and contractors

- Identify and report any health and safety hazards

- Conduct coordinated and random external security patrols

- Respond to, and investigate suspicious activity and incidents

- Manage enquiries

- Submit reports and updates to operations management.

Skills and Qualifications required

Essential requirements:

- Minimum of five years’ experience within the security industry

- Valid Security Industry Authority (SIA) licence in Front-line Security Guarding, Door Supervision or Close Protection

- National Association of Security Dog Users (NASDU) Level 2 or Level 3 Certification

- Emergency First Aid at Work or Emergency First Aid Certificate

- Five-year checkable work history

- Full UK Driving licence

- Proof of Right to work in the UK

- Training in line with BS 8517-1 code of practice for general purpose security dogs

- Excellent command of English communication skills (written, oral, email)

- Immaculate appearance and high standards of personal hygiene

- Ability to work alone and as part of a team

- Ability to adapt at all times

- Vigilant and alert at all times

- High level of fitness

- Excellent attention to detail and a natural investigative mindset

- Confidence in your ability to manage difficult situations that arise in a safe and professional manner

- Excellent time-keeping/time management

Desirable but not essential:

- Fire Marshal Qualification

- SIA Public Space Surveillance (CCTV)

- General Purpose Security Dog

- Dog Transportation vehicle compliant with British standard

Benefits:

- Free uniform provided

- Free on-site parking

- On-site welfare and shower facilities

- Overtime available

Note

Bradburys Group are a Disability Confident Employer and actively encourage applications from service leavers, veterans, reservists, and military families.

Hours per week

Core hours: - 4 shifts-on/4 shifts-off - Monday - Friday: 09.00hrs - 21.00hrs - Saturdays and Sundays: 09.00hrs - 21.00hrs

Closing Date

30/05/2026

Website

Apply for the job by visiting https://www.leicesteremploymenthub.co.uk/job-seekers/2026-job-application/