Relief Security Officer

Securitas; Rochester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas is seeking a Relief Security Officer to cover multiple Kent sites, with travel between locations. You will protect people, property and assets while delivering outstanding customer service and upholding Securitas values.

The role involves patrols, monitoring CCTV and alarms, controlling site access, and maintaining records. A valid SIA licence, driving licence, and UK work eligibility are required.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA licence.
• Valid driving licence with access to own vehicle.
• Flexibility to work days, nights & weekends.
• Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history.
• Reliable and trustworthy.

Responsibilities

• Protect people, property and information while delivering excellent customer service.
• Carry out security patrols across multiple sites and monitor CCTV/alarms.
• Control access to sites and manage keys.
• Maintain all logbooks and records as required.
• Provide guidance to staff, visitors and contractors.

Skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Flexible

English communication

Education

SIA Licence

Driving licence

Right to work in UK (5-year history)

Job description

Location: Multiple sites across Kent (ME3 0AY to DA12 2QX), with travel between locations required
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week: Working days, nights & weekends
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!

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

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional and adaptableRelief Security Officerto join Securitas, providing exceptional security services across a variety of sites within a designated area. In this varied role, you will be responsible for protecting people, property, and assets while delivering outstanding customer service and embodying Securitas' core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness

As aRelief Security Officer, no two days are the same. You will support multiple locations, carrying out security patrols, monitoring CCTV and alarm systems, controlling site access, and maintaining a safe and secure environment for employees and visitors. The role also includes key management, traffic control, routine equipment checks, and ensuring all security procedures and records are maintained to the highest standards.

This isn't just another job. It's your opportunity to step into a role as aRelief Security Officerwhere your potential is recognised, your contribution is valued, and your progress is supported every step of the way

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
• Carry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate
• Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as 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
• To provide support, guidance and information to all staff, visitors and contractors whilst ensuring safeguarding of the premises

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
• Valid driving licence with access to own vehicle
• Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends
• The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history
• Reliable and trustworthy
• Flexible
• 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:

• 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.