Relief Security Officer

Securitas UK; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security firm in Aberdeen is seeking a Relief Security Officer to ensure safety and security. This role offers flexibility with shifts and a competitive pay rate of £12.21 per hour. Ideal candidates should have a valid SIA licence and strong communication skills. Join today to develop your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Access to discounts on retailers

Dental Plans

Cycle to Work program

Pension Plan

24/7 online GP

Free Mortgage Advice

Qualifications

• Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.
• Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history.

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.
• Report incidents and prevent disruption.
• Maintain records of all activity and handovers.

Skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Strong communication skills in English

IT literacy

Education

Valid SIA licence

UK driver's licence & own car

Job description

Company Description

We’re Hiring: Relief Security Officer

Location: Aberdeen, UK

Pay: £12.21 per hour

Hours: 36 hours per week, days and nights

From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!

Grade: Relief

See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured.

Role Overview

As a Relief Security Officer at Securitas, you’ll do more than protect what’s important—you’ll empower people to thrive. Your presence will make others feel safe, welcome, and supported.

Whether you’re patrolling key areas, managing gatehouse duties, or being the friendly face clients rely on, you’ll be an essential part of something bigger. Working on behalf of one of the world’s leading aerospace and defence organizations, every shift is a new chance to learn, grow, and make a difference.

This isn’t just another job. It’s your opportunity to step into a role as a Relief Security Officer where your potential is recognized, your contribution is valued, and your progress is supported every step of the way.

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

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.
• Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.
• The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history.
• UK drivers licence & own car.
• Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken & IT literate.

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 (guaranteeing interviews for eligible candidates) and recognition as an inclusive employer. We support equality through Employee Networks, 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 cash back towards everyday dental costs.
• HSF Health Plan – Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates.
• Cycle to Work – A super cost‑effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both.
• Specsavers – Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles.
• WeCare – 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.
• 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.

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.