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Security Officer

Job in Ferndown, Dorset County, BH22, England, UK
Listing for: Securitas
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-20
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Officer, Site Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15000 - 18000 GBP Yearly GBP 15000.00 18000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Responsibilities

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

Protection of Property and Premises
  • Monitor access control, CCTV, fire and intruder alarms.
  • Conduct regular internal and external patrols.
  • Manage keys, locking/unlocking duties, and visitor passes.
  • Complete security checks, reports, and site records.
  • Ensure all security equipment is used and maintained correctly.
Health and Safety
  • Support staff, visitors, and contractors while maintaining a safe environment.
  • Follow and report on health and safety procedures, hazards, and incidents.
  • Keep walkways and emergency exits clear at all times.
  • Report First Aid equipment usage and shortages.
  • Respond to emergencies, notify the SOC, and investigate alarm activations as required.

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:
  • Valid SIA Licence
  • UK National Only
  • BPSS Clearance required
  • Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends
  • Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history
  • British nationality and UK residency for the past 5 years (site requirement)
  • Strong written and spoken English communication skills

It's great to see you're considering a career with Securitas UK! You're one step closer to joining a global team of 336,000+ 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!

Opportunity
- We see potential in every person and situation

People
- We open our eyes to all that's 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 we're here to support you-just email us if you need help. No matter the outcomes, you will always receive communication from us.

See an inclusive world

Inclusion isn't a tick-box for us - it's how we work. We know our strength comes from different perspectives, in every role and every team. We're 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 Women's Day, PRIDE and Black History Month - because seeing an inclusive world starts with how we show up every day.

See a rewarding world
  • 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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