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Security Officer; Nights

Job in Greater London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listing for: Surrey County Cricket Club
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Unarmed Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Security Officer (Nights)
Location: Greater London

Overview

We are looking for a dedicated security officer to work with the team to ensure the safety and security of our premises, assets, staff, and visitors. The security officer's responsibilities include patrolling the premises, monitoring venue access, investigating suspicious behaviour, and providing a warm and professional welcome to the Kia Oval.

Main Duties
  • Protect the Club's property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment
  • Monitor and authorise entrance of vehicles and people onto the premises
  • Secure all exits, doors, and windows after end of operations
  • Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence
  • Provide assistance to people in need
  • Monitor CCTV cameras and report all suspicious behaviour
  • Communicate with police, fire brigade, and ambulance service when required
  • Monitor public access and ensure the security of all personnel and visitors
  • Respond to alarms and analyse security footage
  • Investigate suspicious behaviour, incidents, and security breaches
  • Apprehend trespassers and perpetrators where safe to do so
  • Maintain an activity log and prepare CCTV/Security reports
  • Adhere to all company policies
Match Day
  • Open any relevant entry/exit doors
  • Open the gate for staff and vehicle
  • Control vehicle access
  • Open turnstiles (if in use) for staff arrivals in morning
  • Checking staff passes
  • Checking and issuing media passes
  • CCTV reviewing and recording
  • Meet and greet visitors and VIP guests
  • Take any deliveries that arrive
  • Attend to any security issues that may arise
  • Be available to deal with all queries and requests
  • Issue Keys, Radios, and passes
  • Handle Lost property
  • Sign in and out contractors & Housekeeping
Main Purpose

We are looking for a dedicated security officer to work with the team to ensure the safety and security of our premises, assets, staff, and visitors. The security officer's responsibilities include patrolling the premises, monitoring venue access, investigating suspicious behaviour, and providing a warm and professional welcome to the Kia Oval.

Requirements

The successful candidate will have the following experience / skills / qualities:

  • SIA DS, CCTV and First Aid trained
  • Outstanding observation skills. Has a keen eye for detail and the ability to stay vigilant to security risks
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong reporting skills
  • Working knowledge of public safety, security operations, and procedures
  • Promote a "Can Do" attitude
  • Maintain a professional image on duty, including a polite and courteous manner, cheerful disposition and punctuality
  • Ability to exercise good judgment. Show reasoned decision making in high pressure situations
  • Work effectively as an individual and in a team
  • Demonstrate the ability to confidently de-escalate and resolve difficult conflict situations
Availability

You must be available to work on weekends, days and major match days.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including private healthcare, a performance-based bonus, life assurance, a non-contributory pension scheme, an employee assistance programme, 23 days holidays each year, complimentary staff tickets and membership passes, a freestaff restaurant at the Kia Oval and local discounts.

To Apply

Please e-mail your curriculum vitae along with a covering letter outlining why you are suitable for this role to

Closing date for applications is 5pm on Monday 23rd February 2026

Equal Opportunity & Safeguarding

At Surrey County Cricket Club, we are proud of the Club's values, offering a friendly working environment where we want everyone to feel like they belong. We are committed to building and nurturing a diverse, inclusive, and equitable community where individuals from all backgrounds feel valued, respected, and empowered. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the children, young people, and adults at risk that we work with.

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