Relief Security Officer

Mendlesham, United Kingdom | Posted on 05/02/2026

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Job Role: Relief Security Officer

Working Hours:Zero hours

Pay: £13.12 per hour

Location:Ceva Mendlesham
-The Airfield, Norwich Road,Mendlesham, Stowmarket,Suffolk,IP14 5NA

Reporting to:Operations Manager/Regional Supervisors

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Anchor Group Services, for an experienced Security Officer to join our established security teamas a Relief Security Officer to provide support and cover at Ceva Mendlesham. You willbe required to provide a high level of customer service to visitors to the site, complete patrols andremain vigilant at all times.

The successful candidate must have a valid SIA Licence as a minimum. You will need to be flexible and ready to cover different sites as required,demonstrating the initiative to adapt to each site’s individual needs.

Duties include:

• Protectingthe client’s property, people and/or assets by providing security services in direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions (AI’s) andsite-specific procedures
• Preventing losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing offenders of policy and procedures
• Preventing and escalating incidents in a timely, accurate and appropriate manner to the Control Room/ Shift Manager/Operations Manager/Emergency Services as appropriate for serious incidents
• Completing reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities
• Maintaining organisation's stability and reputation by complying withlegal requirements
• Contributing toteam effort by accomplishing related results asneeded
• Acting as afirst line support to customers and visitors to site,providing a professional and friendly service
• Understanding the needs of our customer, respond accordingly to customer queries and requests and take appropriate action
• Maintainingprofessional conduct at all times

• Full5-year employment or education checkable history
• Validfrontline SIA licence DS or SG
• Customer Service experience and confidence to handle conflict in acorrect manner
• Flexible tomeet the job requirements
• Smart appearance and be well-groomed
• Reliable and punctual
• High levelof enthusiasm and passion
• Ability towork in a fast-moving environment
• Access toa range of nationally recognised courses to help further your career, via the Anchor Academy
• Access to SIA and First Aid training at discounted rates, with financial support available
• Auto Enrolment Pension (if earnings reach the minimum requirement for auto-enrolment)
• Stream
  -access to pay as you earn it
• Cycle to Work Scheme Available
• Full uniform provided
• Free Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 including access to counselling
• Hospital Saturday Fund
• Reward and Recognition awards

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Other companies may call this role:

Multi-Site Officer, Security Specialist, Security Operative,Security Enforcement Officer, SIA Security Officer, Regional Security Officer

Within commuting distance of:
Stowmarket, Needham Market, Diss, Eye,Framlingham, Bury St Edmunds, Ipswich, Aldeburgh, Southwold

Anchor Group Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran disability or genetic information or any other reason prohibited by law in employment.