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Relief Security Officer

Job in Bournemouth, Dorset County, BH1, England, UK
Listing for: Securitas
Full Time, Part Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-09-01
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Officer, Site Security, Unarmed Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14.56 - 15.14 GBP Hourly GBP 14.56 15.14 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Relief Security Officer- 42 hours

Relief Security Officer Reading 15.79 per hour
12 hour shifts
- Days Nights & Weekends
Contracted Hours: 42 hours per week
Location: Reading
Pay Rate: 14.56 - 15.14 per hour

Benefits:

  • Guaranteed 42 hours per week

  • Paid induction and ongoing training

  • Company-provided uniform and equipment

  • Support with obtaining SC Clearance

  • Opportunities for promotion and development into supervisory roles

  • Secure long-term employment with a leading security provider

We are currently recruiting a professional and vigilant Relief security Officer to join our team at a high-profile site in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who take pride in delivering safety and security to people property and sensitive environments.

As a Security Officer you will be responsible for protecting people property and premises by maintaining a safe and secure environment. Their role involves monitoring access points conducting patrols responding to alarms or incidents and ensuring compliance with site-specific security procedures. They act as a visible deterrent to potential threats provide clear reporting and documentation and often serve as the first point of contact for staff visitors and emergency services.

Security Officers are expected to remain alert professional and courteous at all times while upholding safety confidentiality and high standards of customer service.

Responsibilities:

  • Enforce site-specific security protocols and procedures

  • Carry out internal and external patrols regardless of weather

  • Ensure all personnel and vehicles entering the site are authorised

  • Monitor health and safety hazards and escalate concerns

  • Conduct bag vehicle or personnel searches if required

  • Maintain a clean and professional appearance at all times

  • Keep up-to-date records for all security activity and handovers

  • Liaise with clients contractors and visitors professionally

  • Support lock/unlock duties key management and access control logs

  • Attend regular briefings and refresher training sessions

  • Handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion

Qualifications :

Requirements:

  • Must hold a valid SIA Licence

  • Eligible and willing to undergo SC (Security Clearance) checks must have been a UK resident for at least 5 years

  • 5-year checkable work or education history full referencing required

  • Excellent communication skills and high attention to detail

  • Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure

  • Willingness to work days nights and weekends

Additional Information :

Based in Bournemouth to travel to Portsmouth and Weymouth when needed.

Its great to see youre considering a career with Securitas UK! Youre one step closer to joining a global team of 336000 colleagues who help make the world a safer place each and every day.

Here we live by our values of Integrity Vigilance and Helpfulness which help guide how we operate and how our people experience work each and every day! We have a promise too:

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

So what you can expect
Our Talent Team reviews every application carefully. We know applying can feel daunting but were here to support youjust email us if you need help. No matter the outcomes you will always receive communication from us.


See an inclusive world

Inclusion isnt a tick-box for us its how we work. We know our strength comes from different perspectives in every role and every team. Were proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident employer. If you tell us you have a disability when you apply and you meet the minimum requirements for the role our Talent Team will guarantee you an interview.

Through our Employee Networks the Race at Work Charter the Armed Forces Covenant and more our people drive real change. We celebrate diversity all year round with moments like BSL Week International Womens Day PRIDE and Black History Month because seeing an inclusive world starts with how we show up every day.


See a rewarding world

We understand the importance of reward and recognition when it comes to our peoples work. From day one youre able to:

  • Save More: Exclusive employee big brand discounts through STRIVE Cycle to Work savings Specsavers offers and free mortgage advice.
  • Look After Your Health: Healthcare cash plans dental cover plans 24/7 GP access mental wellbeing support and online dental advice.
  • Plan for Your Future: Pension scheme Payroll ISA and financial wellbeing resources to help you achieve your goals.
  • Peace of Mind: Life assurance and support for you and your family when it matters most.

Take the next step your career journey
Join a team that values you start your career with Securitas UK today.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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