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Security Officer

Job in Glasgow, Glasgow City Area, G1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Securitas
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Site Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13.76 GBP Hourly GBP 13.76 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Location:

Must be able to cover Scotstoun & Govan, Glasgow (G14 0XN
& G51 4XP
)
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Hours:

42 hours per week (with additional hours available)
๐Ÿ•’ Shift Pattern: Days, nights, and weekends / 6am - 6pm / 6pm - 6am
๐Ÿ’ฐ Rate of Pay: ยฃ13.76 per hour

Are you a reliable and dedicated security professional looking for a challenging role? We are seeking a Security Officer to join our team, covering Scotstoun & Govan
. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and is committed to ensuring safety and security across multiple locations.

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What We Offer:

โœ” Competitive pay at ยฃ13.75 per hour ๐Ÿ’ท
โœ” 42-hour work week with additional hours available ๐Ÿ’ผ
โœ” Dynamic shift pattern (days, nights, and weekends) ๐Ÿ•’
โœ” Full training and uniform provided ๐ŸŽ“
โœ” Opportunity for career progression and growth ๐Ÿš€
โœ” Great Benefits:

Paid holiday leave ๐ŸŒด

As a Security Officer
, your main responsibility will be to ensure the safety and security of premises in Scotstoun & Govan
, providing excellent security services for staff, visitors, and property. You will be required to patrol, monitor CCTV, and provide a visible security presence.

Job Description

Detailed

Job Duties:

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Patrols: Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols across the Scotstoun and Govan sites to ensure premises are secure and free from any unauthorized activity.

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Access Control: Monitor and control access to the site by checking the identification of visitors and staff. Enforce the site's access policies and procedures.

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Surveillance: Monitor CCTV systems to detect any unusual or suspicious activities. Respond appropriately to any identified risks.

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Incident Response: React promptly to security breaches, medical emergencies, fire alarms, and any other security-related incidents.

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Alarm Systems: Ensure that alarms are activated or deactivated according to shift requirements, maintaining strict adherence to security procedures.

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Reporting: Keep accurate records of incidents, activities, and any security concerns throughout the shift. Ensure incidents are reported to the appropriate personnel.

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Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure health and safety protocols are followed to create a safe working environment.

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Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional security presence at all times.

Qualifications

๐Ÿ” Valid SIA Licence (essential)

๐Ÿ’ฌ Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach

๐Ÿ•” Ability to remain calm under pressure and act decisively when necessary

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Must be a British national by birth or have held a British passport for a minimum of 5 years

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Must have a 5-year checkable work history

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Must be willing and able to obtain SC clearance

If you're ready to take on a vital role in maintaining security across Scotstoun & Govan
, apply today and join a team dedicated to providing exceptional service!

Apply today and become a key member of our security team!

Additional Information

Itโ€™s great to see youโ€™re considering a career with Securitas UK! Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place.

At Securitas, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness
, and our People Promise:

  • Opportunity โ€“ We see potential in every person and situation
  • People โ€“ We open our eyes to all thatโ€™s good
  • Purpose โ€“ We make your world a safer place

What You Can Expect
Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but weโ€™re here to support youโ€”just email us if you need help.

Diversity & Inclusion โ€“ Be Yourself
We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (we will always try our hardest to guarantee interviews for eligible candidates, should you meet the roles minimum requirements, having disclosed a disability to our Talent Team upon application). We support equality through Employee Networks โ€“Our real change makers of the business.. YOU, the Race at Work Charter
, and the Armed Forces Covenant
. We also celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week, International Womenโ€™s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month
.

  • STRIVE
    โ€“ Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everydayโ€ฆ
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