Aviation Security Officer X 9 - Luton Airport - PAYE & Self Employed roles

Aviation Advisors Limited; Luton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium shift allowances

Flexible day & night shifts

PAYE or Self-Employed contracts

Job summary

Aviation Advisors Limited at Luton Airport is hiring Airport Security Officers for immediate start. You’ll participate in screening, access control and passenger assistance to keep travellers and staff safe in a busy international environment.

We offer flexible day and night shifts, PAYE or Self-Employed contracts, and premium pay starting at £22.50 per hour with allowances. Candidates must pass a 1-year background check and CRC, and have flawless English communication.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail and calm under pressure.
• Excellent English communication (spoken and written).
• You must pass a robust 1-year background check and a Criminal Record Check (CRC).

Responsibilities

• Vigilant screening using state-of-the-art equipment and methods.
• Passenger interaction to manage queues calmly and helpfully.
• Conduct security sweeps and access control across terminals and perimeters.
• Coordinate with emergency services and airport stakeholders in security events.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent English communication

Job description

Luton Airport Security roles with immediate start in September and October.

PERMANENT ROLES.

IMMEDIATE START.

Location: Luton Airport

Pay Rate: From £22.50 per hour (Plus premium shift allowances)

Contract Types: PAYE (with full benefits) or Self-Employed (UTR)

Shifts: Flexible Days & Nights rosters available

The Mission

As an Airport Security Officer, you aren't just checking bags—you are the definitive line of defence keeping millions of travellers, crew members, and aircraft safe. We are completely rewriting the script on airport security. We are looking for sharp, vigilant, and customer-focused individuals to join our frontline operations. Whether you are an experienced security professional or looking to pivot your career into aviation, we provide the training to make you elite.

Why Choose This Role?

• Industry-Leading Pay: Start at a premium £22.50/hour, outstripping standard high-street security rates.
• Ultimate Flexibility: Choose the contract that suits your lifestyle.
• Opt for PAYE for structured stability, or Self-Employed to maximise your take-home pay.
• Round-the-Clock Options: 24/7 operations mean we can offer dedicated day blocks, night blocks, or rotating shifts to fit your external commitments.
• The Luton Buzz: Work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment where no two days are ever the same.

What You'll Be Doing

• Vigilant Screening: Operating state-of-the-art X-ray equipment, body scanners, and biometric security systems.
• Passenger Interaction: Managing queue flows with a calm, authoritative, yet welcoming presence—helping passengers navigate security smoothly.
• High-Profile Patrols: Conducting critical access control and security sweeps across terminals, airside zones, and secure perimeters.
• Incident Response: Acting swiftly and professionally alongside emergency services and airport stakeholders if a security event arises.

What We Need From You

• The Right Mindset: High attention to detail, strong observational skills, and a calm demeanor under pressure.
• Excellent Communication: Flawless English (spoken and written) to interact with an international public.
• Clean History: You must be able to pass a robust 1-year background check and a Criminal Record Check (CRC) to secure an airside pass.