SSR Specialist High Risk

The BBC SSR Group is responsible for ensuring the safety, security, and risk management of BBC programmes. They are currently seeking a SSR Specialist - High Risk to join their team. This is a home-based role, but occasional travel to the London office will be required. The role involves providing support and advice for BBC High Risk activities, conducting threat analysis and risk assessments, and offering production safety advice. The successful candidate will also be responsible for supporting crisis management and contributing to the development of security policies and guidelines. Travel to high-risk locations may be required at short notice. The ideal candidate will have experience in a security or risk management role in hostile environments, be physically fit, and have strong communication and decision-making skills. A background in the military or government security is desirable, as is a current medical qualification and recognized security qualification. The ability to work well under pressure and forge strong relationships is crucial. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career progression and training.

• What is your experience in a security and risk management role in hostile environments?
• Can you provide examples of how you have supported a division with practical safety advice in various environments?
• What is your understanding of the techniques of violent attack and the planning and execution of safety and security protection?
• Do you have experience working with media teams?
• Do you have a current medical qualification and recognized security qualification?
• Can you describe your experience working in overseas challenging hostile environments?
• Are you physically fit and able to work in hostile environments, including being deployed at short notice?
• Do you have any first aid qualifications and a basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance?
• How do you handle pressure and crisis management situations?
• Can you provide examples of your ability to build effective relationships and work as part of a team?