Relief Security Officer

Job Overview

Hourly Rate: £12.60

This is a Relief Role so the successful candidate must have their own transport.

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.

Flexibility to travel, as this role will cover various DWP sites within the region. You will be covering sites in Falkirk, Alloa, Grangemouth and Stirling. Full UK driving licence required.

• 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.

• 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 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.
• 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.
• Call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.

• 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, allowing you to get expert advice by video or phone without leaving your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme, enabling you to access up to 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee, and we also provide competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible benefits platform, Choices, to customise benefits such as dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, technology products, and more.

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform, and we have a cycle-to-work scheme.

Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000, giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer a save‑as‑you‑earn scheme and a Mitie Matching Share Plan, with the possibility of free shares.

Our employees receive Mitie Stars as recognition for hard work, with cash prizes weekly and a chance to win £10,000 at year‑end.

We prioritise career progression with diverse training and development opportunities via a wide selection of learning resources.

We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all. If you have a disability or long‑term condition and need reasonable adjustments, let us know.

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