Area Security Officer

Staffline; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment partner is offering a full-time Area Relief Officer role across multiple sites in the UK. The position involves greeting visitors, ensuring safety protocols, patrolling premises, and handling security incidents. Candidates should be confident communicators aged 18 or older with a full UK driving licence. Previous experience in security is an advantage, but full training for the SIA licence is provided. The role includes benefits like paid holiday, pension scheme, and development opportunities.

Benefits

5.6 weeks paid holiday

Workplace pension scheme

Life assurance benefit

Financial support for SIA Licence

Contributory Healthcare Scheme

Eyecare vouchers

Employee Discount Schemes

Progression, training & development opportunities

Refer a friend scheme

Free uniform provided

Qualifications

• Must be aged 18 or over.
• Full UK Driving Licence is required.
• Previous security experience or SIA licence is a benefit but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Greeting staff and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
• Ensuring compliance with security and safety protocols.
• Performing gatehouse duties, including access control.
• Patrolling premises inside and outside.
• Handling security incidents and completing reports.

Skills

Confident communicator

Team player

Good understanding of IT

Job description

Overview

Area Relief Officer — full-time permanent role to work across a collection of sites in Sunderland, Peterlee and Newcastle areas. This is a full-time role, 42 hours per week, covering days, nights and weekends. On-site training and career development opportunities are provided.

Responsibilities

• Greeting staff and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
• Ensuring everyone follows the security and safety protocols of the site
• Gatehouse duties – access and egress control
• Patrolling of the premises – both inside and outside
• Dealing with any security incidents on site and completing relevant incident report forms

Our Perfect Worker

If you are aged 18 or over and are a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to provide a friendly and professional service at all times, this could be the career for you. A good understanding of IT is required; whilst it would be a benefit to have some previous security experience and an SIA licence, it is not essential. We provide full SIA (Security Industry Authority) licence training to help you on your way to a career in security. Previous experience in security is not a must, but if you are already working in the industry, or have prior experience, you are welcome to join our team.

Please note, this role does require a Full UK Driving Licence with access to your own vehicle.

Key Information and Benefits

• 5.6 weeks paid holiday (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays – subject to shift pattern and accrual)
• Workplace pension scheme
• Life assurance benefit
• Financial support for SIA Licence & renewal
• Contributory Healthcare Scheme
• Eyecare vouchers
• Employee Discount Schemes
• Progression, training & development opportunities
• Refer a friend scheme
• Free uniform provided

G4S are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today!

About Staffline

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