Security Officer

Are you ready to safeguard our community while delivering exceptional customer service? Join our team as a Security Officer, where you'll be at the forefront of ensuring safety and security across various shifts - days, nights and weekends. With 40 hours per week, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your customer service prowess, IT skills and exceptional communication abilities, both verbal and written. As a vital member of our team, you'll conduct thorough searches and patrols, requiring a diverse range of talents and perspectives. We welcome both male and female applicants, recognising the importance of meeting searching requirements comprehensively. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment, apply now to become an integral part of our security team!

About the Role

Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to detect and deter unauthorised activities
Maintain accurate and detailed records of daily activities, incidents and observations, including completing necessary paperwork in a timely manner
Enforce access control policies by verifying credentials and monitoring entry and exit points
Conduct thorough searches of individuals and vehicles entering the premises, following established protocols and procedures
Respond to emergencies and security incidents, taking appropriate action to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of individuals and property

Essential Skills

SIA Licence
Clean driving licence and access to a car
Ideally 1 year Security Experience
Good customer service and written/verbal communication skills
Computer literate
Flexible to work days, nights and weekends

About Company

Join Today and Build a Better Tomorrow!

At Securitas we are united by our purpose of helping make your world a safer place, we are committed to ethics, sustainability, and compliance, our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness .We have created a culture where our people are empowered to be the best they can be.

We believe in celebrating our differences and creating a supportive environment where all voices are heard. Our colleagues are empowered to think big, fail fast and push the boundaries of innovation. As a purpose-led organisation, we aspire to make a difference every day - and we're looking for the best and brightest to join our team.

Career opportunities to fuel your future, together we can invest in your professional and personal growth. No matter where you are in your career, there are many training and development opportunities. Your career is in your hands, and we will help you maximize your potential!

We are always looking to grow too! That why we have been accredited as a Top Employer 5 years in a row.

Join our team and use your talent and passion to help build a safer, healthier, and more efficient world.

DE&I

Securitas is an all-inclusive employer, and we encourage individuality within our company. We believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords, but integral parts of our business strategy. Our goal is to create an environment where every employee feels that they belong regardless of their background or identity. Our belonging strategy has three pillars,

how you join us and develop your career,
the way we lead our teams
fair pay and benefits.To achieve this, we have a number of initiatives: employee networks which are a safe space to build communities and influence practices, Race at Work Charter, Armed Forces Covenant, Disability Confident, Reasonable Adjustment Passport, Domestic Abuse Charter, Healthy Workplace Awards and we are leading the way in the Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification. We celebrate our differences throughout the year by recognising significant dates such as BSL Week, International Women's Day, PRIDE, Black History Month and many more.

If you want to learn more visit our website.

Benefits

Health & Wellbeing

Company pension and advice and planning
Life assurance scheme
Discounted gym memberships
Wellness advice and support, including financial, emotional and physical
Dental and Physical Health PlansLifestyle Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Car lease and new car purchasing schemes
Discounts on high street brands, online shopping, holidays, days out and Arriva Bus Travel
Mortgage Advise
Payroll ISA's
Eligibility for Costco MembershipLearning & Development

Support with further education
100's of eLearning courses
Accredited courses by C&G, ILM, IOSH and SIA
Leadership Development programs both local and globalGiving Back

Payroll Giving
Working with charities such as Calderwood House, KPMB and Wooden Spoon
Supporting local community initiatives
Supporting people back to work with organisations such as TalkBack and Downs-Syndrome Org