Active Security Officer – Patrol, CCTV & Response

Securitas UK; Amesbury; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Full uniform

Overtime opportunities

Pension

Holiday pay

Employee discounts

Career progression

Job summary

Securitas UK in Salisbury is hiring a Security Officer to join a high‑profile site where your presence protects people and assets. The role is hands‑on, fast‑paced, and not desk‑based, with opportunities to contribute from day one.

You’ll perform patrols, manage access, monitor CCTV, and respond to alarms while maintaining clear incident logs. A valid SIA license and driving capability are required.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills with a customer‑focused approach.
• Ability to stay calm and professional under pressure.
• Physically fit and able to perform active security duties.
• Full UK driving licence + access to own vehicle.
• 5-year checkable work history and required clearances as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Patrol sites (foot & vehicle) to keep people and property safe.
• Control access – ID checks & visitor management.
• Monitor CCTV and act on incidents.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies.
• Maintain accurate reports and logs.

Skills

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Attention to detail

Customer focus

Reliability

Education

Valid SIA Licence

Job description

Securitas UK in Salisbury is hiring a Security Officer to join a high‑profile site where your presence protects people and assets. The role is hands‑on, fast‑paced, and not desk‑based, with opportunities to contribute from day one.

You’ll perform patrols, manage access, monitor CCTV, and respond to alarms while maintaining clear incident logs. A valid SIA license and driving capability are required.