Airport Security Officer – Immediate Start, High Pay

Aviation Advisors Limited; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium shift allowances

Flexible days & nights

PAYE or Self-Employed options

Job summary

Aviation Advisors Limited is recruiting security professionals for permanent roles at Southend-on-Sea Airport with an immediate start. Earn from £22.50 per hour with premium shift allowances and flexible rosters including day and night shifts.

Roles involve high‑tech screening using X-ray and biometric systems, managing queues with a calm, authoritative manner, and performing access control and security sweeps across terminals and perimeters. PAYE or Self-Employed options available.

Qualifications

• High attention to detail and strong observational skills.
• Excellent communication in English, both spoken and written.
• Clean history with ability to pass 1-year background check and CRC.

Responsibilities

• Operate X-ray equipment, body scanners and biometric security systems.
• Manage passenger queues with a calm, authoritative yet welcoming presence.
• Conduct access control and security sweeps across terminals, airside zones and perimeters.
• Respond swiftly and professionally to security incidents alongside emergency services.

Skills

Attention to detail

Observational skills

Calm under pressure

Excellent communication

Fluent English

Tools

X-ray equipment

Body scanners

Biometric security systems

Job description

Aviation Advisors Limited is recruiting security professionals for permanent roles at Southend-on-Sea Airport with an immediate start. Earn from £22.50 per hour with premium shift allowances and flexible rosters including day and night shifts.

Roles involve high‑tech screening using X-ray and biometric systems, managing queues with a calm, authoritative manner, and performing access control and security sweeps across terminals and perimeters. PAYE or Self-Employed options available.