Security Officer

Security Officer Reading 14.80 per hour

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Must be able to work Days Nights & Weekends)

Contracted

Hours:

42 hours per week

Location:

Reading

Pay Rate: 14.80 per hour

• Competitive 14.80 per hour pay rate
• Guaranteed 42 hours per week
• Paid induction and ongoing training
• Company-provided uniform and equipment
• Support with obtaining SC Clearance
• Opportunities for promotion and development into supervisory roles

We are currently recruiting a professional and vigilant Security Officer to join our team at a high-profile site in Reading . This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who take pride in delivering safety and security to people property and sensitive environments.

As a Security Officer you will be responsible for protecting people property and premises by maintaining a safe and secure environment. Their role involves monitoring access points conducting patrols responding to alarms or incidents and ensuring compliance with site-specific security procedures. They act as a visible deterrent to potential threats provide clear reporting and documentation and often serve as the first point of contact for staff visitors and emergency services.

Security Officers are expected to remain alert professional and courteous at all times while upholding safety confidentiality and high standards of customer service.

• Enforce site-specific security protocols and procedures
• Carry out internal and external patrols regardless of weather
• Ensure all personnel and vehicles entering the site are authorised
• Monitor health and safety hazards and elevate concerns
• Conduct bag vehicle or personnel searches if required
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance at all times
• Keep up-to-date records for all security activity and handovers
• Liaise with clients contractors and visitors professionally
• Support lock / unlock duties key management and access control logs
• Attend regular briefings and refresher training sessions
• Handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion

• Must hold a valid SIA Licence
• Eligible and willing to undergo SC (Security Clearance) checks must have been a UK resident for at least 5 years
• 5-year checkable work or education history full referencing required
• Excellent communication skills and high attention to detail
• Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure
• Willingness to work a 4 on 4 off pattern including days nights and weekends

• CCTV
• Customer Service
• Communication skills
• Computer Skills
• ICD Coding
• Military Experience
• Law Enforcement
• NIST Standards
• Security
• DoD Experience
• RMF
• Writing Skills

Remote Work:
No

Full-time

Vacancy: 1