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Security Officer

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Securitas UK
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13.7 GBP Hourly GBP 13.70 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Edinburgh

Job Title

Security Officer

Location

Edinburgh, UK

Pay

£13.70 per hour

Hours

12 hrs - 42 hrs week average (4 on 4 off) Day and Night shift

Responsibilities
  • Active Patrols:
    Regularly patrol designated areas to detect and deter suspicious activity, ensuring a safe and secure environment for everyone.
  • Thorough Searches:
    Conduct detailed searches following company policies and procedures, maintaining rigorous standards.
  • Detailed Record-Keeping:
    Maintain accurate records and complete necessary paperwork related to security incidents and observations.
  • Effective Communication:
    Collaborate with colleagues, supervisors and external authorities to report incidents and coordinate responses.
  • Exceptional Customer Service:
    Provide professional and courteous service to employees, visitors and guests.
Qualifications
  • A valid SIA licence.
  • Knowledge of CCTV systems.
  • Flexibility to work days, nights and weekends.
  • Right to work in the UK with a 5‑year checkable history.
  • Strong communication skills in English (written and spoken).
Benefits
  • On‑site parking.
  • On‑site subsidised canteen.
  • Additional aviation security training.
  • Dental plan.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Payroll ISA.
  • Additional workplace perks such as discounts and health plans.
EEO Statement

We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status, and support equality through various employee networks. We celebrate diversity with events and aim to guarantee interviews for eligible candidates who disclose a disability to our Talent Team upon application.

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