Relief Security Officer

Better places, thriving communities.

Covering Alnwick, Ashington, Bedlington, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Blyth, Cramlington (Manor Walks Shopping Centre) & Morpeth.

£12.71 per hour.

Day Shifts Only.

Full UK Driving Licence & Access to Your Own Vehicle Essential.

As a Relief Security Officer, you'll provide support across several DWP sites throughout the region, covering planned and short-notice absences while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and service.

You will be responsible for carrying out patrols, responding to incidents, monitoring site activity and ensuring all security and Health & Safety procedures are followed at all times.

This role is ideal for someone flexible, adaptable and confident working independently across multiple locations.

• Previous security experience
• Valid SIA Licence
• SC Clearance desirable
• Full UK driving licence
• Access to your own vehicle is essential due to the nature of the role
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Professional, reliable and approachable attitude
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
• Flexible approach to travelling between sites

• Maintaining a safe and secure environment across DWP sites
• Conducting patrols and routine security checks
• Responding professionally to incidents and emergencies
• Monitoring and reporting suspicious activity or potential risks
• Completing incident reports and maintaining accurate records
• Supporting staff and visitors with a professional and approachable manner
• Following all Assignment Instructions and site procedures
• Reporting Health & Safety concerns promptly and appropriately

We're committed to supporting continuous development and investing in our people.

You will complete all required training and have opportunities to further develop your skills and experience through ongoing professional development.

• Competitive hourly rate of £12.71
• Day shifts only for better work-life balance
• Variety of locations and working environments
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive and professional team culture
• A rewarding role where your work genuinely matters

Please apply online. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition and need reasonable adjustments, let us know.