Relief Security Officer

Mitie; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading security services provider is seeking a highly reliable and flexible Security Support Officer to provide security coverage across multiple Lidl stores in Oxford and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate must hold a valid SIA License and have a full UK driving license. Flexible working hours are essential, with responsibilities including routine patrols, responding to emergencies, and ensuring the safety of premises. Benefits include annual leave, pension schemes, and comprehensive training programs.

Benefits

Annual leave entitlement

Pension and Life assurance schemes

Access to financial services and retail discounts

Free uniform supplied

Qualifications

• Must have a valid SIA License (Security Guarding/Door Supervision).
• Full UK Driving License and access to a vehicle required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide security coverage at designated sites.
• Conduct routine patrols and monitor premises.
• Respond promptly to alarms and emergencies.

Skills

Customer Service Experience

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Attention to Detail

Observation Skills

Education

Valid SIA License

Full UK Driving License

Job description

Location: Covering Multiple Lidl Stores Across Oxford, Worcester, Swindon and Cheltenham

Job Type: Part-Time / Casual

Lidl retail stores

Must have full Driving Licence and own form of vehicle

MUST HAVE SIA BADGE.

Shift Pattern: Days, evenings, and Weekends

Hourly Rate: £13.50 per hour

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly reliable and flexible Security Support Officer to join our dynamic team. This role involves providing security coverage across multiple sites at short notice, ensuring the safety and security of people, property, and premises. The successful candidate must be prepared to work at short notice and be available 5/7 days a week and be flexible, to be able to sometimes respond to last-minute callouts.

Key Responsibilities:

-Provide security coverage at designated sites across the region.

-Conduct routine patrols, monitoring customers, and monitoring of premises.

-Respond promptly to alarms and emergencies.

-Deliver excellent customer service while interacting with staff and visitors.

-Complete detailed incident reports as required.

-Support site-specific security procedures and policies.

Requirements:

-Valid SIA License (Security Guarding/Door Supervision).

-Full UK Driving License and access to a vehicle.

-Flexibility to work at short notice, including evening, weekends, and holidays.

-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

-Ability to adapt to different sites and requirements.

-Strong observation skills and attention to detail.

-Prior security experience is desirable but not essential.

-Basic IT literacy for reporting purposes.



Who are we looking for?

-Experience of delivering Customer Service

-Excellent communication skills are required both written and verbal

-Adaptable communication style to meet the needs of different people groups

-Ability to work in a fast-moving services business

-Capability in the use of technology

-Good attention to detail

-High level of enthusiasm and passion

-Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential

-Public Space Surveillance SIA licence is desirable but not essential

What are the benefits for working for Mitie?

-Contracted hours

-Annual leave entitlement

-Pension and Life assurance schemes

-Free uniform supplied

-SIA Re-licencing programme

-Access to Mitie's outstanding employee benefits including financial services, retail discounts, reward schemes and online GP services.

-Comprehensive training and development programme (apprenticeships available)