Relief Security Officer

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Site variety

Opportunities for extra hours

Supportive team culture

Fast-paced role

Job summary

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services is seeking a Relief Security Officer to provide absence cover across RAF Scampton, Gousto Food Packaging Site and the National Grid Training Site. You'll ensure sites remain secure, support holiday and sickness cover, and adapt quickly to changing locations.

This fast-paced role requires a confident, reliable professional with a valid SIA licence, a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA Licence is required.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Flexibility to work days, nights and weekends.
• Previous security experience and professional, calm approach.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional security services across RAF Scampton, Gousto and the National Grid Training Site.
• Provide holiday, sickness and short-notice absence cover where required.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for staff, visitors and customers.
• Respond effectively to incidents, emergencies and suspicious activity.
• Carry out patrols and monitoring for potential risks; complete incident reports, logbooks and check calls.
• Report Health & Safety concerns promptly.
• Use security systems and technology confidently.
• Remain calm, professional and proactive under pressure.

Skills

SIA Licence

Driving licence

Own vehicle

Flexibility

Security experience

Communication skills

Customer service

Training willingness

Job description

Relief Security Officer

Covering RAF Scampton, Gousto (Food Packaging Site) & National Grid Training Site

£13.36 per hour

Days, Nights & Weekends

Step Into a Role Where No Two Days Are the Same

Are you a confident, reliable and adaptable security professional looking for a role with real variety and responsibility?

We're looking for a Relief Security Officer to provide absence cover across a number of sites, including RAF Scampton, Gousto Food Packaging Site and the National Grid Training Site. You'll support operational requirements by covering holidays, sickness and short-notice absences, ensuring our sites remain secure and fully supported.

This is a key position within the team where your flexibility, professionalism and ability to adapt quickly will make a real difference every day.

If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy working across different locations and take pride in delivering outstanding security service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

About The Role

As a Relief Security Officer, you'll provide a professional and visible security presence across a range of sites, helping to protect people, property and assets while maintaining the highest standards of service.

You'll be trusted to step into different environments at short notice, supporting sites during periods of absence and ensuring all security operations continue to run smoothly. You'll respond confidently to incidents and ensure all site procedures and Assignment Instructions are followed at all times.

This role offers genuine variety, making it ideal for someone who enjoys staying active, adaptable and engaged.

What We're Looking For

Essential

• Valid SIA Licence
• Full UK driving licence
• Access to your own vehicle
• Flexibility to work days, nights and weekends
• Previous security experience
• Professional, calm and confident approach
• Strong communication and customer service skills

You'll also need a positive attitude towards ongoing training, development and maintaining licence renewals.

What You'll Be Doing

• Delivering professional security services across RAF Scampton, Gousto and the National Grid Training Site
• Providing holiday, sickness and short-notice absence cover where required
• Maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff, visitors and customers
• Responding effectively to incidents, emergencies and suspicious activity
• Carrying out patrols and monitoring for potential risksCompleting incident reports, logbooks and check calls accurately
• Reporting Health & Safety concerns promptly
• Using security systems and technology confidently
• Remaining calm, professional and proactive under pressure

Training & Development

We believe in investing in our people and supporting career progression.

You'll receive all required training, along with opportunities to further develop your skills and experience through ongoing professional development.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay rate of £13.36 per hour
• Variety of sites and working environments
• Opportunities for extra hours and career progression
• Supportive and professional team culture
• A fast-paced role where no two shifts are the same

Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we'll give you a link to our flexible benefits platform, Choices. This gives you the chance to customise your benefits to best suit your lifestyle. You can choose from dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, buying technology products at an affordable cost and much more!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme.

Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000 - giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there's a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing at .

Since 1987, Mitie’s 84,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

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