On‑Site Security Officer: Patrol, Access & Rapid Response

Securitas UK; Rochester; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training & full uniform

Overtime opportunities

Pension & holiday pay

Employee discounts

Real career progression

Job summary

Security Officer role at Securitas UK requires vigilance and commitment to safeguarding people and property. You’ll patrol sites, control access, monitor CCTV, and respond to alarms, with full training and a supportive team environment.

Ideal candidates hold a valid SIA Licence, have right to work in the UK with a clear history, and can stay calm under pressure while delivering accurate reports and logs. This is a hands-on, security-focused role with clear career progression and benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA Licence is essential.
• Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history.
• Ability to stay calm and professional under pressure.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Physically fit for an active role with regular walking.

Responsibilities

• Patrol sites (foot & vehicle where applicable) to keep people and property safe.
• Control access – ID checks and visitor management.
• Monitor CCTV and respond to incidents.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies promptly and accurately.
• Maintain clear and thorough reports and logs.

Education

Valid SIA Licence

Job description

Security Officer role at Securitas UK requires vigilance and commitment to safeguarding people and property. You’ll patrol sites, control access, monitor CCTV, and respond to alarms, with full training and a supportive team environment.

Ideal candidates hold a valid SIA Licence, have right to work in the UK with a clear history, and can stay calm under pressure while delivering accurate reports and logs. This is a hands-on, security-focused role with clear career progression and benefits.