Job Location: UK & Global Travel (Oxfordshire-based)
Compensation: £55,000 – £65,000 + Benefits
Emp type: Full-time
Salary: negotiable
Job Description
CONFIDENTIAL CLOSE PROTECTION OPERATIVE (CPO)
Ultra-High Net Worth Principal / UK & Global Travel
PSM are recruiting an experienced Close Protection Operative (CPO) to join a dedicated private security team supporting an Ultra-High Net Worth (UHNW) Principal.
This is a high-trust, discreet position requiring exceptional professionalism, operational awareness, and flexibility. The role combines executive protection and residential security, with regular international travel.
What You’ll Be Doing
Salary: negotiable
Job Description
CONFIDENTIAL CLOSE PROTECTION OPERATIVE (CPO)
Ultra-High Net Worth Principal / UK & Global Travel
PSM are recruiting an experienced Close Protection Operative (CPO) to join a dedicated private security team supporting an Ultra-High Net Worth (UHNW) Principal.
This is a high-trust, discreet position requiring exceptional professionalism, operational awareness, and flexibility. The role combines executive protection and residential security, with regular international travel.
What You’ll Be Doing
Delivering close protection to the Principal and family across varied environments
Conducting advance work, route planning, and logistical coordination
Carrying out dynamic threat and risk assessments
Maintaining situational awareness and protective surveillance
Liaising closely with household staff and wider security teams
Operating both independently and within a tight-knit team
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
Conducting advance work, route planning, and logistical coordination
Carrying out dynamic threat and risk assessments
Maintaining situational awareness and protective surveillance
Liaising closely with household staff and wider security teams
Operating both independently and within a tight-knit team
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
Valid SIA Close Protection Licence
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a CPO role
FREC 3 / FPOS-I (or equivalent)
Full, clean UK driving licence
Strong physical fitness and professional presentation
Verifiable references and ability to pass full background checks
Willingness to undergo medical and drug screening
Desirable:
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a CPO role
FREC 3 / FPOS-I (or equivalent)
Full, clean UK driving licence
Strong physical fitness and professional presentation
Verifiable references and ability to pass full background checks
Willingness to undergo medical and drug screening
Desirable:
Military background (infantry or specialist units preferred)
Experience in RST (Residential Security Teams) or hostile environments
Based within commuting distance of Oxfordshire / London
What’s On Offer
Experience in RST (Residential Security Teams) or hostile environments
Based within commuting distance of Oxfordshire / London
What’s On Offer
Structured rotation with 11 days off per month
30 days paid annual leave
Opportunity to work within a high-level, professional security environment
International travel exposure
Additional benefits discussed at later stages
How To Apply:
30 days paid annual leave
Opportunity to work within a high-level, professional security environment
International travel exposure
Additional benefits discussed at later stages
How To Apply:
Email: ooooooooo@ooooooo.co.uk (email is available to subscribers only)