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Relief Controller/Scheduler

Job details
Posting date: 23 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 April 2026
Location: SE1 9SG
Company: Mitie
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 92806

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Summary

Job Advert: Relief Duty Controller / SchedulerLocation: LondonSalary: £15.45 Per HourClearance Requirement: NPPV-2 / CTC (role subject to vetting)

Guarenteeed 36 Hours per Week

About the RoleMitie is seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and proactive Security Relief Controller to join one of our most prestigious contracts in Central London. This role is central to the effective coordination of our operational security teams and requires a highly organised individual with exceptional communication and decision‑making skills.

Key ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:

-Handling routine incoming calls from controllers, employees, and client stakeholders

-Dispatching security officers via telephone and coordinating ad‑hoc operational requirements

-Maintaining accurate records of communications, incidents, and events

-Escalating complaints, critical issues, and unusual events promptly to Regional Security Managers and the Account Manager

-Responding to incidents and operational needs, ensuring all reactive requirements are met efficiently

Skills and AttributesThe successful candidate will demonstrate:

-Strong business awareness

-Excellent verbal communication skills

-Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities

-Self‑motivation with the ability to work with minimal supervision

-Effective teamwork capabilities

-Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities

-Calm, logical thinking under pressure

-Confident decision‑making in both routine and crisis situations

-Ability to handle highly confidential information responsibly

-Strong communication skills across all leadership levels

-Competent report-writing skills

Desirable Experience and Qualifications
-High proficiency in English (speaking, listening, reading, and writing)

-Previous experience leading a team (preferred)

-Prior control room experience (essential)

Our BenefitsMitie offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and lifestyle:

-Access to a virtual GP for you and your household

-Financial wellbeing support via Salary Finance, including access to earned pay before payday and competitive loan options

-Access to Choices, our flexible lifestyle benefits platform — including the option to purchase extra holiday, critical illness cover, dental care, and discounted technology

-Discounts from thousands of retailers, gyms, and more via MiDeals

-Cycle‑to‑work scheme

-Life cover up to four times your salary

-Enhanced pension contributions, save‑as‑you‑earn scheme, and the Mitie Matching Share Plan (with the opportunity to be awarded free shares)

-Recognition through Mitie Stars — with monthly cash prizes and an annual £10,000 grand prize

-Extensive training and development opportunities to support long‑term career growth

About MitieSince 1987, Mitie has grown to over 80,000 employees delivering facilities management and professional services to clients across the UK and globally. Our customers include leading brands in banking, critical government departments, hospitals, and schools. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are committed to helping them grow and thrive.

Join Our TeamBe part of a diverse, supportive, and forward‑thinking organisation where your contribution truly matters.Mitie — Together, our diversity makes us stronger

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