Security officer

🎓 From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!

See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured.

As a security officer, the purpose of the role is to provide a welcoming security presence while ensuring the safety of staff, visitors, and patients. The security officer plays a key part in preventing theft, accidents, and incidents, as well as supporting CCTV operations. Key responsibilities include the protection of property and premises through regular patrols of buildings and grounds, checking alarms, fire doors, and secure areas, and managing access control and keys.

The security officer is also required to respond to incidents such as intruders, fire alarms, or suspicious activity, monitor CCTV systems, complete daily logs and incident reports, and provide emergency support when needed.

Key Responsibilities/ Requirements

• Conduct regular safety and security patrols across the site.
• Ensure full compliance with all regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Support emergency protocols, including evacuations, searches, and incident response.
• Maintain vigilance at all times, reporting incidents promptly and preventing disruption.
• Accurately record all activity, incidents, and handover information.
• Valid SIA Licence
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• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Strong command of English (written and verbal).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience within the security industry.
• Right to work in the UK.
• 5-year checkable work history/ Education.
• Willingness to undertake a company-provided fire safety course.
• Ability to commute within a reasonable distance.
  
  Strong organisational skills.
• Reliable, professional, and customer-focused with a commitment to exemplary service.

What You’ll Receive

From day one, you’ll have access to excellent Learning and Development opportunities, dedicated mentorship, and a wide range of benefits — including big brand discounts and company-supported give-back schemes.

Responsibilities

You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:

• Welcoming and assisting staff, visitors, and contractors.
• Conducting regular safety and security patrols.
• Ensuring compliance with regulations and procedures.
• Supporting emergency protocols, including evacuations and searches.
• Keeping vigilant, reporting incidents, and preventing disruption.
• Accurately maintaining records of all activity and handovers.
• The role requires strong personal qualities, including excellent communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure while always maintaining a professional and confident presence. It also involves demonstrating effective problem‑solving abilities and showing a thorough awareness of safeguarding practices and confidentiality requirements.
• The role requires delivering exceptional customer service by providing excellent support to staff, patients, and visitors, offering clear directions, and engaging positively in all interactions. It also involves assisting in challenging situations, such as helping lost individuals or managing conflicts. Key duties include monitoring reception areas, supporting staff when dealing with unfamiliar visitors, responding promptly to callouts, liaising with emergency services, and consistently following company procedures.
  
  To perform effectively, the position requires training in safeguarding, fire safety, conflict resolution, and manual handling.

Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

What we’re looking for:

We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:

• Valid SIA Licence
  .
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Strong command of English (written and verbal).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience within the security industry.
• Right to work in the UK.
• 5-year checkable work history/ Education.
• Willi…