Security Officer
Listed on 2026-02-17
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security
Hours: 42 hours, 4 on 4 off
From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!
- Door Supervisor License Required
- 18+ years old.
- Able to work day, night, and weekend shifts.
- Full UK driving licence and own transport.
- Public Facing Role
- Security Experience Essential
We’re Hiring:
Security Officer
Location: Romsey, UK
Pay: £15.65 per hour
Security Officer RoleSecurity Officer plays a key role in maintaining a safe, secure, and customer‑focused environment by following Assignment Instructions and upholding Securitas’ values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. A Security Officer must hold or be working toward a valid SIA licence. In this role, the Security Officer ensures professional standards while delivering consistent protection and support on site.
ResponsibilitiesYou’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. The role involves protecting property and premises by preventing unauthorised access, conducting regular patrols, managing keys, checking vehicles, maintaining accurate logs, and controlling visitor/contractor access. The officer must uphold health & safety standards by following procedures, reporting hazards, supporting staff and visitors, ensuring clear emergency routes, and notifying the Security Operations Centre during incidents.
Responsibilities also include loss prevention by identifying risks, securing the site during patrols, operating security equipment, and carrying out searches and initial investigations. Providing excellent customer service, maintaining a professional appearance, and handling calls appropriately are essential. Additional duties include completing paperwork, performing effective handovers, supporting management tasks, and demonstrating Securitas’ core values. Key competencies required are self‑management, decision making, communication, operational excellence, and relationship building & networking.
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.
QualificationsWe’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:
- Door Supervisor License Required
- Eligibility to work in the UK, Five‑year checkable employment history.
- 18+ years old.
- No criminal convictions.
- Strong communication skills and customer focus.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or in a team.
- Able to work day, night, and weekend shifts.
- Full UK driving licence and own transport.
- First Aid certification.
- Public Facing Role
- Security Experience Essential
We have a promise to our people, a ‘People Promise’ where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to 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. We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you’ll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress.
It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK! Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place.
Benefits- STRIVE – Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits.
- Dental Plans – A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs, such as dental examinations, X-rays, and treatment.
- HSF Health Plan – Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates, providing families with peace of mind by getting cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check‑ups, contact lenses and acupuncture, and by covering unexpected costs.
- Cycle to Work – A super cost-effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both. Save up to 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary.
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