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Security Officer

Job in Essex, Essex County, England, UK
Listing for: Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-15
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Site Security, Security Guard, Private Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 10000 GBP Yearly GBP 10000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Security Officer – Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services

We are looking for a motivated Security Officer to protect our client's property, people and assets. You will provide security services in direct accordance with site Assignment Instructions and any subsequent changes.

Responsibilities
  • Deliver results that meet and/or exceed Key Performance Indicators / Service Level Agreements.
  • Take full responsibility and accountability for the service, aiding in the retention of the contract.
  • Undertake additional training to ensure continuous self‑development.
Main Duties Operations
  • Ensure compliance with all policies, legal and regulatory requirements as directed by the Security Account Manager and in accordance with UK law.
  • Fully and satisfactorily complete all tasks and duties on site as defined in the Assignment Instructions.
  • Proactively review the Assignment Instructions and suggest improvements.
  • Comply with Industry and Statutory Legislation, including obtaining necessary licences (Front‑line Security Guarding/Door Supervision and CCTV PSS SIA Licence).
  • Comply with all legal obligations and safety requirements of the role.
  • Follow instructions and procedures appropriately without unnecessarily challenging authority.
  • Work in a systematic, methodical and orderly way.
Training
  • Fully and satisfactorily complete all required competency training.
  • Undertake additional training as directed by the Security Account Manager.
  • Use technology to achieve key work objectives and develop job knowledge through continual professional development.
  • Ensure licence renewal 16 weeks before expiry.
Security and Health & Safety
  • Look out for and immediately report any Health & Safety hazards or potential hazards on site.
  • Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment and take appropriate action to reduce risk.
  • Use common sense and initiative, involving others if a situation appears threatening.
  • Maintain professional conduct in difficult situations and with challenging customers.
  • Complete an accurate, detailed notebook entry as soon as possible after any incident, for use in the Incident Report process.
  • Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client.
  • Ensure check calls are carried out at the allocated time slot as stipulated in the Assignment Instructions.
  • Call emergency services and the Communication Centre to report all incidents.
What We Are Looking For
  • Previous Security Experience
  • SIA Licence
  • SC Clearance desirable
Benefits

Our market‑leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle. We offer a virtual GP, Salary Finance, a flexible benefits platform (Choices), discounts through MiDeals, a cycle‑to‑work scheme, life cover and a Mitie Matching Share Plan. We award Mitie Stars for excellent performance, with cash prizes and a £10,000 top prize. We provide diverse training resources and career development opportunities.

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, contact us.

Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees maintain facilities worldwide. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, serving banks, government sites, hospitals and schools.

Join our Mitie Team. Together our diversity makes us stronger.

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Senior Level: Entry level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Other, Information Technology, and Management;
Industries:
Facilities Services

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