Security Officer
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Security
Security Officer, Site Security, Unarmed Security
We’re Hiring:
Security Officer (12 Months FTC)
Location:
Trowbridge, UK
Pay: £13.39 per hour
Hours:
Shift pattern: 60 hrs Monday to Friday (DAYS) 06:00-18:00
- FTC of 12 months - 1st May 2027 end date
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!
- Always delivering excellent customer service, Strong communication and customer service skills
- SIA Licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervision) - Essential
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Reliable, professional
- Ability to work independently and remain alert throughout the shift
A great opportunity has opened for a professional Security Officer to join our team at a corporate working studio in Trowbridge. This is a day-shift position supporting a calm, professional environment with a strong focus on safety, customer service, and vigilance.
We are looking for a reliable and professional Security Officer to join our team, providing a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for staff, visitors, and clients. This role involves patrolling, access control, incident reporting, and maintaining high standards of customer service.
Job DescriptionYou’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:
Protection of Property and Premises- Prevent unauthorised access and monitor alarms/CCTV. Conduct regular internal and external patrols.
- Manage traffic, parking, keys, and locking/unlocking duties.
- Carry out routine equipment checks and maintain records/logbooks.
- Issue visitor passes and manage site equipment per procedures.
- Handle lost property in line with instructions.
- Support staff, visitors, and contractors to ensure site safety.
- Follow and enforce health and safety procedures, reporting hazards and incidents.
- Keep emergency routes clear at all times.
- Report use and shortages of First Aid supplies.
- Notify SOC in emergencies and follow instructions.
- Investigate all fire alarm activations.
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.
Qualifications- SIA Licence
- Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history
- No criminal record
- Previous security experience
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable, punctual, and flexible with shift pattern
- Full driving licence and own transport is desirable
It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK! You're one step closer to joining a global team of 336,000+ colleagues who help make the world a safer place each and every day.
Here, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, which help guide how we operate and how our people experience work, each and every day! We have a promise too:
- 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
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