Close Protection Officer, CPO
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Close Protection Officer safeguarding a UHNW family for British intelligence and security company Prevail Partners. Conducting risk assessments, secure movements, emergency response, and UK-wide operational deployments.
Responsibilities:
- Provide close protection to principals during daily activities, travel, events, and residential movements.
- Conduct dynamic and formal risk assessments.
- Monitor environments for potential threats and implement appropriate mitigation measures.
- Support secure transportation and movement planning.
- Maintain a vigilant, professional, and unobtrusive presence.
- Coordinate effectively with family members, household staff, and wider security teams.
- Respond appropriately to emergencies, incidents, and changing threat environments.
- Maintain accurate operational records, reports, and documentation.
- Provide practical personal security guidance to principals where required.
- Uphold strict confidentiality at all times.
- Work as part of an established protective security team supporting an Ultra High Net Worth family and associated household members.
- Travel regularly throughout the UK and undertake occasional overnight stays and deployments ranging from a single day to one week or more.
- Work on a shift rotation pattern.
Requirements:
- Minimum three years' Close Protection experience.
- Minimum two years' experience supporting UHNW individuals or families.
- Strong understanding of threat assessment, protective security, and emergency response procedures.
- Ability to remain calm, composed, and professional in high-pressure situations.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team.
- Flexibility to work shifts, travel, and stay away from home when required.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Impeccable references and a strong professional reputation.
- Experience in covert surveillance operations within a military or law enforcement environment is desirable.
- Valid SIA Close Protection Licence.
- Evidence of SIA Close Protection Top-Up/Refresher Training, where applicable.
- Enhanced DBS certificate and any safeguarding documentation required for working in environments where children may be present.
- Valid medical qualification, such as FREC 3, FPOS, or equivalent.
- Full UK driving licence with a clean driving record and consent for DVLA checks.
- Verification of all licences, certifications, and eligibility documentation prior to engagement.
Benefits:
- Access to on-site amenities, including a kitchenette with fridge/freezer facilities for meal preparation.
- Access to shower and changing facilities.
- Opportunity to work alongside highly experienced professionals within a unique and rewarding operational environment.
- Exposure to complex projects and diverse clients, offering valuable professional development and hands-on experience.
- Opportunity for European travel, with occasional global travel depending on business requirements.
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