Mobile Patrol Officer

Securitas; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security company in Cardiff is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to ensure safety and compliance for our clients. Responsibilities include welcoming visitors, conducting patrols, and maintaining accurate records. Candidates should possess a valid SIA licence, strong communication skills, and flexibility for shifts. We offer comprehensive benefits including health plans and discounts. This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth and development in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Access to retail discounts

Dental Plans

HSF Health Plan

Cycle to Work scheme

24/7 online GP mental-health support

Pension Plan with employer contribution

Death in Service Benefit

Qualifications

• A valid SIA licence is required.
• Driving licence and access to own vehicle is a must.
• Flexibility to work nights and weekends is essential.
• Must have the right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history.
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and assist staff, visitors, and contractors.
• Conduct regular safety and security patrols.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and procedures.
• Support emergency protocols including evacuations and searches.
• Maintain records of all activity and handovers.

Skills

Strong communication skills in English

Flexibility to work nights and weekends

Valid SIA licence

Driving licence and access to own vehicle

Job description

Responsibilities

You’ll play a vital part in keeping people property and information safe. That includes :

• Welcoming and assisting staff visitors and contractors.
• Conducting regular safety and security patrols.
• Ensuring compliance with regulations and procedures.
• Supporting emergency protocols including evacuations and searches.
• Keeping vigilant, reporting incidents and preventing disruption.
• Accurately maintaining records of all activity and handovers.

Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for :

We’re looking for someone who sees a different world, someone who values teamwork, shows initiative and wants to grow. Ideally you’ll have :

• A valid SIA licence.
• Driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Flexibility to work nights and weekends.
• The right to work in the UK with a 5‑year checkable history.
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Why Join Securitas

We have a promise to our people – a People Promise where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day‑to‑day!

Opportunity: We see potential in every person and situation.

People: We open our eyes to all that’s good.

Purpose: We make your world a safer place.

We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas you’ll find a career built on trust, respect and progress.

Additional Information

It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK!

Join our global team of 336,000 colleagues and help make the world a safer place.

At Securitas we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness and our People Promise :

• Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation
• People – We open our eyes to all that’s good
• Purpose – We make your world a safer place

What You Can Expect

Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we’re here to support you – just email us if you need help.

Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself

We are an inclusive employer proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (we will always try our hardest to guarantee interviews for eligible candidates should you meet the role’s minimum requirements having disclosed a disability to our Talent Team upon application). We support equality through Employee Networks – Our real change makers of the business. YOU, the Race at Work Charter and the Armed Forces Covenant. We also celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month.

Your Benefits

• STRIVE Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits.
• Dental Plans – A range of plans providing support and cash‑back towards everyday dental costs such as dental examinations, X‑rays and treatment.
• HSF Health Plan – Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates providing families with peace of mind by getting cash‑back on everyday medical costs such as dental check‑ups, contact lenses and acupuncture, and by covering unexpected costs.
• Cycle to Work – A super cost‑effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both. Save up to 42 % of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary.
• Specsavers – Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles.
• WeCare – A 24/7 online GP mental‑health support service, get‑fit programme and more.
• Toothfairy – Online access to advice and guidance from real UK dentists.
• Pension Plan – Plan for your financial future by building up a benefit in the Securitas Pension Plan with the benefit of employer contribution plus tax relief on your contributions.
• Payroll ISA – An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer‑term personal financial goals.
• Free Mortgage Advice
• Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub
• Death in Service Benefit – Permanent employees are automatically covered for Life Assurance which would provide a lump‑sum benefit to your beneficiaries in the unfortunate event of death in service whilst employed by Securitas.

Take the Next Step

Join a team that values you. Click “I’m Interested” and start your career with Securitas UK today.

See a different world.

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full‑time

Key Skills: Change Management, Inventory Control, Customer Service, Javase, Community Services

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1