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Relief Security Officer

Job in St. Austell, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25, England, UK
Listing for: Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-02-04
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security, Private Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 10000 GBP Yearly GBP 10000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: St. Austell

Overview

At Mitie, we are eagerly looking for passionate security enthusiasts to join our Security Guard teams nationwide for our new, exciting project with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional and dedicated team that makes a difference in communities across the United Kingdom. Shift pattern:
Hours to be discussed ation:
West Cornwall – covering sites in Truro, Bodmin, Helston, Newquay, Penryn, Penzance, Redruth & St. Austell. Hourly Rate: £12.60.

Responsibilities
  • Ensure a safe and secure environment for the DWP staff, visitors, and property.
  • Patrol the premises regularly to identify potential security threats.
  • Respond effectively to emergencies or suspicious situations.
  • Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
  • Provide a high level of customer service and assist staff and visitors in any security-related matter.
  • Conduct routine security checks and submit incident reports as appropriate.
  • Adhere to Mitie and DWP security policies, procedures, and regulations
Security and Health & Safety
  • Look out for, and to immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards, or potential hazards, on site.
  • Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage.
  • Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening.
  • To maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers.
  • Complete an accurate, detailed notebook entry as soon as possible after any incident, which can then be used as part of the Incident Report process.
  • Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client.
  • To call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.
What We Are Looking For
  • Previous Security Experience
  • Licence required DS Licence Preferred
  • Full UK driving licence required.

Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle. We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible benefits platform, Choices, to customise your benefits. You can choose from dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, buying technology products at an affordable cost and more.

We give you access to high street discounts through our MiDeals platform and offer a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000. We also offer a save-as-you-earn scheme and a Mitie Matching Share Plan. We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work, with cash prizes and a potential top prize of £10,000 at year end.

Progressing your career is a priority, with a diverse range of training and development opportunities available.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition and need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing us. Since 1987, Mitie’s 80,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, with clients ranging from household names in banking to critical government sites, hospitals and schools.

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Together our diversity makes us stronger.

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