Tactical Response Unit (TRU) Officer

Tactical Response Unit (TRU) Officer
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
£15.50 per hour

Location
Leicester & surrounding areas (mobile role across Tesco stores)

Shifts
Flexible, operationally driven shifts including:
07:00-15:00 | 15:30-00:00 | 09:30-16:30
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.

Apply now and be part of Kingdom's Tactical Response Unit.