Loss Prevention Officer

 

Description:

Are you a dedicated and proactive professional with a passion for ensuring safety and security in a retail environment?

Next PLC is seeking a Loss Prevention Officer to join our Loss Prevention Team, where you will play a crucial role in minimising loss, protecting company assets, and creating a safe and secure environment for both customers and store teams.

As a uniformed presence in our stores, you will act as a strong deterrent, build strong relationships with store teams and local police, and support loss prevention efforts across multiple locations.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure a safe and secure working and shopping environment.
  • Act as a strong deterrent on the shop floor to minimise loss and prevent theft.
  • Work closely with store teams to ensure loss prevention standards are met.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with local police and law enforcement agencies.
  • Conduct loss prevention audits and assist in out-of-hours surveillance when needed.
  • Provide additional support to other stores as requested by the Regional LP Manager.
  • Attend department meetings and contribute to security and safety initiatives.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Retail security experience preferred but not essential.
  • Flexibility to work across different store locations and shifts.
  • Strong observational skills with the ability to identify high-risk areas.
  • Excellent communication skills to interact with store teams, police, and customers.
  • Self-motivated, organised, and proactive in responding to security challenges.
  • Basic IT skills preferred but not essential.
  • Ability to travel daily within a reasonable distance from home.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary
  • 25% Staff Discount on most NEXT, MADE, Lipsy, Gap & Victoria's Secret products
  • Company Performance-Based Bonus
  • Sharesave Scheme (Invest in Next PLC’s future)
  • Free On-Site Parking
  • On-Site Nursery (OFSTED Outstanding in all areas)
  • Health & Wellbeing Services, including access to a Digital GP
  • Discounted Gym Memberships (Wellhub)
  • Financial Wellbeing Support & Savings Programmes
  • Training & Development Opportunities (Including Apprenticeships)
  • Staff Restaurants with great food at affordable prices
  • Early VIP Access to Sale Stock

About Next PLC:

Next PLC is a FTSE-100 retail company with over 35,000 employees across the UK & Ireland. We are the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and a market leader in Kidswear. With 500+ stores and a global online presence across 70+ countries, Next PLC is a dynamic and fast-growing retailer committed to excellence.


Diversity & Inclusion Commitment:

At Next PLC, we embrace diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and provide reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities or long-term conditions.

If you require workplace adjustments during the application process, please contact us via email at headoffice_careers@next.co.uk (Subject: "Workplace Adjustments") or call 0116 284 2486 and leave a voicemail.

Organization Next PLC
Industry Retailing Jobs
Occupational Category Loss Prevention Officer
Job Location Birmingham,UK
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2025-02-09 1:55 pm
Expires on 2025-03-26