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Area Security Officer

Staffline

Newport

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A security services provider is looking for an Area Security Officer in Newport, responsible for patrolling varied sites, including offices and warehouses. The ideal candidate must have a valid SIA Licence and a full UK driving licence. This role offers flexibility in hours, competitive pay, and various benefits such as paid holidays and a healthcare scheme.

Benefits

5.6 weeks paid holiday
Life assurance benefit
Financial support for SIA Licence
Contributory healthcare scheme
Refer a friend scheme
Free uniform provided

Qualifications

  • Valid SIA Licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervisor) required.
  • Full UK driving licence and own vehicle necessary.
  • Minimum age 18 years.

Responsibilities

  • Meet and greet staff and visitors.
  • Patrol the site.
  • Monitor visitors, staff and customers.
  • Respond to security breaches and medical incidents.
  • Ensure customer standards are met.

Skills

Strong IT skills
Excellent communication
Customer service skills
Team player
Job description

We have a great opportunity to join the team as an Area Security Officer, covering sites in Newport, Avonmouth, Bristol and Cardiff.

The role will be to cover a mixture of sites across the area, including office spaces, warehouses and business sites of well‑known companies.

Key responsibilities
  • Meeting and greeting staff and visitors.
  • Patrolling the site.
  • Monitoring visitors, staff and customers.
  • Responding to security breaches and medical incidents.
  • Ensuring all customer standards are met on each site.
Requirements
  • Valid SIA Licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervisor).
  • Full UK driving licence and own vehicle.
  • Minimum age 18 years.
  • Strong IT skills and ability to use technology and software systems.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Team player with drive to provide friendly and professional service.
Contract details

Pay rate: £14.00 per hour.

Hours per week: 42 hours, flexible to work any day, including weekends and nights.

Benefits
  • 5.6 weeks paid holiday (subject to shift pattern and accrual; 8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays).
  • Life assurance benefit.
  • Financial support for SIA Licence & renewal.
  • Contributory healthcare scheme.
  • 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.

How to apply

Please upload a CV to be considered for this role.

Job ref: 1G4S (G289).

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