Relief Security Officer, Flexible Shifts + UK Driver

Securitas UK; North East; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Uniform provided

Career progression

Overtime opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Supportive team and management

Job summary

Securitas UK is seeking a Relief Security Officer for locations around Washington. The role offers a 42-hour contract with overtime and a pay rate of £14.51 per hour.

You will cover shifts across days, nights and weekends and must hold a valid SIA licence with the ability to obtain SC clearance. You will be responsible for maintaining a visible security presence, controlling access, responding to incidents, and reporting clearly on any issues while upholding professional standards and customer

Qualifications

• Must be willing and able to obtain SC Clearance
• Valid SIA Licence (essential)
• Experience in security roles
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to remain calm and act decisively under pressure
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, and weekends
• Must be a British citizen by birth or have held a British passport for a minimum of 5 years
• Must have a 5-year checkable work history

Responsibilities

• Site Security: Maintain a strong security presence at different locations, ensuring premises, staff, and assets remain protected.
• Patrol & Surveillance: Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols, monitor CCTV systems, and prevent unauthorized access.
• Access Control: Manage entry and exit points, check identification, and enforce security procedures.
• Incident Response: React promptly to security breaches, medical emergencies, fire alarms, and suspicious activities.
• Incident Reporting: Document and report any security concerns, threats, or breaches in line with company procedures.
• Equipment & Alarm Monitoring: Perform routine checks on security equipment and monitor alarms to ensure functionality.
• Stakeholder Interaction: Assist staff, visitors, and contractors by providing directions and ensuring adherence to security policies.
• Professional Conduct: Represent the company with professionalism and maintain a well-groomed appearance.

Skills

Security experience

Strong communication

Calm under pressure

Problem solving

Flexible schedule

BRITISH citizen or 5-year passport

Job description

Securitas UK is seeking a Relief Security Officer for locations around Washington. The role offers a 42-hour contract with overtime and a pay rate of £14.51 per hour.

You will cover shifts across days, nights and weekends and must hold a valid SIA licence with the ability to obtain SC clearance. You will be responsible for maintaining a visible security presence, controlling access, responding to incidents, and reporting clearly on any issues while upholding professional standards and customer