Female Security Officer

Location:

Washington, UK
-Tyne and Wear
Pay:£13.45 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week
- Dayshift
- Monday to Friday
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!

See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured..

Thinking about a new direction? You don’t need security experience — just the right attitude and people skills.

We are seeking a
Female Security Officer
to join our amazing team in Edinburgh. This is the perfect career changer, to delve into a role where potential is actually seen, your voice is valued and your contribution makes a difference every day. In the role of
Female Security Officer,you don’t need security experience to shine here. We’re looking for females ready for a fresh start—

If you’ve worked as a
Retail Assistant
,
Receptionist
,
Healthcare Assistant
,
Waitress
(just to name a few), or in any customer‑facing role, you already have the foundations for a rewarding career in security. We’ll help you build the rest.

As our new
Female Security Officer
undergoing out comprehensive training, you will bring transferable skills from your previous roles or experience and pull them through to the Security industry. We see the need for flexibility when you need it, and opportunities for personal development – Our people are really our most powerful asset and make our business thrive.

• Dental plan – helping you keep that smile healthy
• Pension scheme – invest in your future
• Payroll ISA – smart, tax-efficient savings made easy
• And much more! – we’re always looking for ways to support our team

For genuine occupational requirement reasons, we are looking to appoint a Female only (exemption under the Equality Act 2010, Part 1, Schedule
9)

What you’ll be doing:

You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:

• Active Patrols:Regularly patrol designated areas your vigilance will ensure a safe and secure environment for everyone.
• Thorough Searches:Conduct detailed searches, following our comprehensive company policies and procedures. Your meticulous attention to detail will help keep our restricted areas safe.
• Detailed Record-Keeping:Maintain accurate records and complete necessary paperwork related to security incidents and observations
• Effective Communication:Collaborate with colleagues, supervisors and various external authorities to report incidents and coordinate responses to security issues
• Exceptional Customer Service:Provide outstanding customer service to employees, visitors, and guests with professionalism and courtesy

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.

This is a genuine career‑changer opportunity, and we’ll support you every step of the way

What we’re looking for:

We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:

• A valid SIA licence.
• The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history.
• Good communication skills in English—both written and spoken.

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