On-Site Security Officer | Protect & Property; SIA Licensed

Location: Asda Southampton

Pay Rate: £12.71

Weekly hours: 20.25

• Protect customers' property, people and assets by providing security services in direct accordance with site’s published Assignment Instructions (AI’s) and any subsequent changes.
• Deliver results that meet and/or exceed Key Performance Indicators / Service Level Agreements for the customer through full responsibility and accountability, providing a service that aids in the retention of the contract.
• Undertake additional training to ensure continuous self‑development.

• Be aware of and ensure compliance with all aspects of policies and relevant legal and regulatory requirements as directed by the Security Account Manager and in accordance with UK law and guidance bodies.
• Fully and satisfactorily complete all tasks and duties on site as defined within the published Assignment Instructions (AI’s).
• Proactively refer to and review Assignment Instructions, familiarise with any changes to suggest additional amendments that will improve or enhance the current level of service.
• Comply with industry and statutory legislation (require front‑line licence in either Security Guarding or Door Supervision), worn at all times whilst carrying out duties. Customer also requires a CCTV PSS SIA Licence. Additional courses are contractually required.
• Comply with legal obligations and safety requirements of the role.
• Follow instructions and procedures appropriately without unnecessarily challenging authority.
• Work in a systematic, methodical and orderly way.

• Fully and satisfactorily complete all required competency training.
• Undertake additional training to ensure continuous self‑development as directed by the Security Account Manager.
• Use technology to achieve key work objectives and develop job knowledge and expertise through continual professional development.
• Renew licence 16 weeks before expiry.

• Look out for, and immediately report, any health & safety hazards or potential hazards on site.
• Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment to take appropriate action to reduce risk of disruption, loss or damage.
• Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears threatening.
• Maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers.
• Complete an accurate, detailed notebook entry promptly after any incident, for use in the Incident Report process.
• Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client.
• Ensure check calls are carried out at the allocated time slot as stipulated in the Assignment Instructions (AI’s).
• Call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.

• Previous Security Experience
• SIA Licence
• SC Clearance desirable

Market‑leading flexible benefits scheme providing options such as virtual GP, salary finance, choices platform for customisable benefits (dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, technology products), high street discounts via MiDeals, cycle‑to‑work scheme, life cover, save‑as‑you‑earn scheme, Mitie Matching Share Plan, and recognition through Mitie Stars with prizes.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long‑term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need reasonable adjustments, please let us know.