Security Officer

Job Description

🔐 Security Officer – Multi-Site Role

📍 Locations Covered:
• Stirling Square – Pay Rate: £17.66
• Blue Fin – Pay Rate: £16.27
• New Malden – Pay Rate: £15.85 (Reception Duty: £16.27)

Must be a born British citizen or have held a British passport for a minimum of 5 years

🕒 Hours: 36 hours per week 
🔄 Shift Pattern: Days, nights, and weekends

We are looking for a Security Officer to join our team covering three sites. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is proactive, physically fit, and dedicated to maintaining a safe and secure environment. If you have the drive to make a difference and possess the required skills and qualifications, we want to hear from you.

🎁 What we offer:

• 💰 Competitive site-based pay rates

• 🕒 36-hour work week with varied shifts (days, nights, weekends)

• 👕 Full training and uniform provided

• 📈 Opportunities for career growth and progression

• 🌴 Paid holiday leave

• 🏦 Pension scheme

• 🛍️ Employee discounts

• ⏱️ Overtime opportunities

🛡️ Your role:

As a Security Officer covering multiple sites, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the sites, staff, visitors, and assets. The role involves significant walking, so being physically fit is essential.

📋 Key responsibilities:

• 🚶 Conducting regular foot and vehicle patrols across all three sites to ensure all areas are secure and to check for unauthorized access or security breaches

• 🪪 Managing entry points by checking IDs, issuing visitor passes, and enforcing site access procedures

• 🎥 Monitoring CCTV systems, identifying suspicious activity, and responding appropriately

• 🚨 Responding quickly and effectively to security incidents, emergencies, and alarm activations

• 📝 Maintaining accurate and detailed records of incidents and activities

• ⚠️ Ensuring adherence to health and safety procedures

• 🔧 Inspecting and maintaining security equipment

• 🚗 Driving between sites as required

• 🤝 Providing high-quality customer service while upholding all security protocols

Qualifications

✅ Qualifications Required:

• ✔️ Valid SIA Licence

• 💬 Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach

• 🧠 Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure

• 🚗 Must be a driver with access to your own vehicle

• 🇬🇧 Must be a born British citizen or have held a British passport for a minimum of 5 years

• 📄 Must have a 5-year checkable work history

• 🔐 Must be able to obtain SC clearance

• 💪 Must be physically fit due to significant walking involved in the role

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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• Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation
• People – We open our eyes to all that’s good
• Purpose – We make your world a safer place

What You Can Expect
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Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself
We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (we will always try our hardest to guarantee interviews for eligible candidates, should you meet the roles minimum requirements, having disclosed a disability to our Talent Team upon application). We support equality through Employee Networks - Our real change makers of the business.. YOU, the Race at Work Charter, and the Armed Forces Covenant. We also celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month.

Your Benefits

• STRIVE– Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits.
• Dental Plans - A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs, such as dental examinations, X-rays, and treatment
• HSF Health Plan - Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates, providing families with peace of mind by getting cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check-ups, contact lenses and acupuncture, and by covering unexpected costs.
• Cycle to Work – A super cost-effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both. Save up to 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary.
• Specsavers – Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles.
• WeCare – A 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more.
• Toothfairy – Online access to advice and guidance, from real UK Dentists.
• Pension Plan – Plan for your financial future by building up a benefit in the Securitas Pension Plan, with the benefit of employer contribution plus tax relief on your contributions.
• Payroll ISA – An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer term personal financial goals.
• Free Mortgage Advice
• Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub
• Death in Service Benefit - Permanent employees are automatically covered for Life Assurance, which would provide a lump sum benefit to your beneficiaries in the unfortunate event of death in service whilst employed by Securitas

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