Security Officer; Nights

About the Business

Quilter plc is a leading wealth management business, committed to helping create brighter financial futures for every generation. Quilter oversees £141.9 billion in customer investments (as at 31 March 2026) and provides a comprehensive adviser and customer offering spanning financial advice, investment platforms, multi-asset investment solutions and discretionary fund management. The business is comprised of two segments:
Affluent encompasses the financial planning business, Quilter Financial Planning, the Quilter Investment Platform and Quilter Investors, the multi-asset investment solutions business. High Net Worth includes the discretionary fund management business, Quilter Cheviot, together with Quilter Cheviot Financial Planning – offering a highly personalised service to private clients, charities, trustees, and professional partners. Quilter Cheviot has presence throughout the UK, Ireland and Channel Islands.

At Quilter we never stand still. Our foundations are rooted in our extraordinary expertise, which is trusted by hundreds of thousands of customers, but we have great ambitions to stay one step ahead and make an even greater difference to the people and communities we serve, including our colleagues. Our business is transforming, continually modernising, and becoming even more customer centric.

So, if you want to be bold in the pursuit of your ambitions, bring new ideas, and challenge and evolve what we do, it’s the perfect time to join us!

Level: Level 1

Department:
Property & Facilities

Location:

Southampton, England

Contract type:
Permanent

Shift Pattern:
Nights (18:00 - 06:00 )
-4 days on 4 days off

We are seeking a dependable, committed, and enthusiastic security officer to become a part of our highly skilled in-house security team. The primary responsibility of the security officer is to ensure the safety and protection of people, premises, and property. This role involves working closely with the Crisis Management team to provide essential real-time monitoring and management of the Quilter estate.

As the first line of response to incidents, security officers must remain vigilant and prepared to respond to any situation, wherever it may occur.

Role includes but is in no ways limited to:

• 24/7 monitoring and management of the CCTV system across the Quilter Estate.
• 24/7 monitoring and management of the Quilter access control system.
• 24/7 monitoring and management of life safety systems.
• Regular building patrols.
• Reception duties.
• Alarm response Visitor and contractor management
• Defect detection.
• Report writing.
• Management of deliveries.
• Management of a functional mailbox.
• Emergency response and management.
• Conflict management.

We are looking for:
Confident with the use of computer including Outlook, word, excel and teams. Confident in the use of CCTV and access control systems. Confident in the writing of reports. Your experience will enable you to deal with conflict in a calm and managed way. Ability to interact with employees, contractors, consultants, visitors, and management as well as local police and fire authorities.

Excellent communication and awareness skills. As an In-house security function an SIA licence is not require for this position.

We value diversity and strive to promote inclusivity in all aspects of our culture. We believe in equal opportunities for all, ensuring that no applicant encounters less favourable treatment based on anything but their skills, qualifications, experience, and potential. We celebrate the unique contributions of a diverse workforce and create a respectful, nurturing environment where every colleague can thrive.

Do the right thing:
We act with integrity and are proudly committed to going above and beyond in service of our clients and the support we provide our communities.

Always curious:
We continuously seek new ideas and knowledge so we’re one step ahead of our clients’ needs. We look for inspiration everywhere and encourage experimentation, recognising that this is how we create brilliant solutions for brighter futures.

Embrace challenge:
We aim high to transform our potential into…