Relief Security Officer

Mitie Group plc.; Littlehampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Contracted hours

Pension and life insurance

Free uniform

SIA licence renewal programme

Mitie Choices benefits platform

Discounts at 850+ retailers

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. is seeking a Relief Security Officer to cover Ilfracombe, Barnstaple, Worthing, Littlehampton, and Chichester areas. The role requires a reliable, flexible candidate who can attend a variety of sites with access to a vehicle and a full UK driving licence.

An SIA licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervision) is preferred. The position offers part-time hours with flexible shifts. You will be responsible for maintaining safety, responding to incidents, and completing all training

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
• Strong communication skills and a calm, confident approach under pressure.
• Previous security experience (retail security experience is an advantage).

Responsibilities

• Provide a visible and vigilant security presence across client sites.
• Follow site-specific Assignment Instructions (AI's) and ensure full compliance.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies calmly and effectively; document incidents and reporting procedures.

Skills

Driving licence

Communication

Security experience

Education

SIA Licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervision)

Job description

The Role

Relief Security Officer - Ilfracombe and Barnstaple Area. Provide a visible and vigilant security presence across various client sites.

Follow site‑specific Assignment Instructions (AI's) and ensure full compliance. Maintain a high standard of personal and professional conduct. Ensure the safety of the public and staff by proactively monitoring for risks and hazards. Respond to incidents and emergencies calmly and effectively. Accurately document incidents and ensure all reporting procedures are followed. Make timely check calls and emergency contacts as required. Attend and complete all required training and development programmes.

We're looking for a professional, reliable, and flexible Relief Security Officer to join our team in the Portsmouth and Havant areas. This role requires someone who can cover a variety of shifts and locations, so access to your own vehicle and a full UK driving licence is essential. Valid SIA Licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervision - CCTV PSS preferred).

• Previous security experience (retail security experience is an advantage)
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
• Strong communication skills and a calm, confident approach under pressure

With over 76,000 colleagues across the UK and beyond, Mitie is the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company. Our work spans everything from iconic banking brands to critical government sites, hospitals, and schools. We're a people‑first business that believes in giving everyone the tools and opportunities to succeed.

Relief Security Officer - Worthing, Littlehampton and Chichester Area £13.85 per hour | Part time | Flexible Shifts | Must Drive and have access to own vehicle

Why Join Mitie?

At Mitie, we believe great people make a great business, and we make sure our people are rewarded for their hard work. As a Relief Security Officer, you'll enjoy a wide range of industry‑leading benefits designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing, and future.

What We Offer You

• Contracted hours
• Company pension and life insurance cover
• Free uniform
• Fully paid SIA licence renewal programme
• Access to Mitie Choices - our flexible benefits platform
• MiDeals - exclusive discounts at 850+ retailers and gyms
• Virtual GP for you and your household
• Financial wellbeing support, including earned wage access
• Salary Finance loans, tech purchasing, and savings options
• Apprenticeship schemes and career development opportunities
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme
• Recognition via Mitie Stars - with monthly cash prizes and an annual jackpot of up to £10,000
• Be part of a business that values and promotes internal progression