Relief Security Officer

Securitas; Bathgate; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Health and wellbeing support

Pension and financial wellbeing

Life assurance

EV Schemes

Job summary

Join Securitas as a Relief Security Officer in Bathgate, Edinburgh, UK. Earn from £12.71 per hour for a 36-hour per week role, covering day and night shifts. Benefit from extensive training, development opportunities and a supportive environment.

Responsibilities include maintaining safety, monitoring alarms and CCTV, and providing excellent customer service while protecting people and property. This is a pathway to leadership within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• SIA licence required.
• Flexibility to work days, nights and weekends.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own car.
• Right to work in the UK with a 5-year history check.

Responsibilities

• Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site; monitor alarms and CCTV.
• Conduct external and internal security patrols.
• Provide traffic control and enforce parking restrictions.
• Test security equipment and manage keys and access.
• Maintain logbooks and issue passes per instructions.
• Handle lost property per procedures.

Skills

SIA licence

UK driving licence

English communication

Job description

Location:Bathgate, Edinburgh, UK
Pay: from £12.71 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.

Are you looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a difference and feel empowered every day?

Join our team at Securitasas aRelief Security Officer, wherewe value diversityand are committed to creating a supportive environment for all our employees.

As aRelief Security Officer, you'll not only protect people and property but also inspire others by breaking barriers and biasin a traditionally male-dominated field. With comprehensive training, flexibilitywhen you need it, and opportunities for advancement, this is your chance to shine and grow, so do something amazing and invest in yourself by applying today.

This is afantastic opportunityto take yourfirst step into a career in Security. The role isexciting and varied, offering the chance to get involved in a wide range of duties, includingsearches,emergency responseand providingexceptional customer service. You’ll play a key part in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, with opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the security field.

Step into a role that's not just a job, but a pathway to leadershipand empowerment. You'll be a part of a dynamic team where your skills and unique perspectives are celebrated.

Join us and enjoy a workplace that truly values you!

Job Description

Responsibilities

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

• Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site. Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms and CCTV as appropriate.
• Conduct external and internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Provide traffic control and apply parking restrictions as required.
• Carry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate.
• Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Ensure any equipment provided by the customer and Securitas is managed in accordance with procedures detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Issue visitor/contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.
• Deal with lost property in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.

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

Additional Information

See a different world with Securitas UK

Ready to make a difference? You're one step closer to joining over 322,000 colleagues worldwide who help make your world a safer place every day.

At Securitas, our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness guide everything we do. We believe in making a clear promise to our people:

• Opportunity – Seeing potential in every person
• People – Putting people at the heart of what we do
• Purpose – Making your world a safer place

So what happens next?

Our Talent Team reviews every application carefully and is here to support you throughout the process. Whatever the outcome, you'll always hear back from us.

Creating spaces for you to belong

We're proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Through our networks, partnerships and celebrations throughout the year, we're building a culture where differences are valued and people can be themselves.

Ready to see a rewarding world?

From day one, you'll have access to a range of benefits, including:

• Employee discounts with leading global and local brands.
• Health and wellbeing support, 24/7 online GP services.
• Pension and financial wellbeing resources and support.
• Life assurance for added peace of mind.
• Employee eligibility to EV Schemes (Subject to graded benefits).

Keen to take the next step...

Join a team that values your contribution, supports your growth and helps you build a rewarding career.