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From the employer's careers site First seen 29 Oct 2026

Loss Prevention Officer- Wakefield

Salary

From £25,068 per year

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Description

As a Loss Prevention Officer at NEXT's Wakefield store, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure working and shopping environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Ensuring the store feels safe and secure for employees and customers
  • Building strong relationships with store teams and local police
  • Identifying high-risk areas and acting as a deterrent on the shop floor
  • Engaging with store management to adhere to company LP standards
  • Performing additional duties such as out-of-hours surveillance, LP auditing, and providing support at other stores

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Previous security experience in a retail environment (preferred)
  • Flexibility to work across different stores and opening times
  • Ability to travel to cover a cluster of stores within a reasonable distance
  • Commitment to keeping store teams and customers safe
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-motivation and initiative
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Full flexibility to work 5 out of 7 days, including weekends and evenings
  • Basic IT skills (preferred but not essential)

In return, NEXT offers a range of benefits, including:

  • 25% off most NEXT, MADE, Lipsy, Gap, and Victoria's Secret products
  • Company performance-based bonus
  • Sharesave scheme
  • Discounts on partner brands and Branded Beauty
  • Early access to sale stock
  • Digital GP and other free health and wellbeing services
  • Financial wellbeing tools
  • Apprenticeship opportunities
  • Direct to Work discounts
  • Support networks and employee groups
  • Wellhub discounted gym memberships

The salary for this role is £25,068 per year.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • previous security experience in retail
  • basic IT skills

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://ekeq.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_3001/job/77023

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