Relief Security Officer: Growth, Training & Benefits

Securitas UK; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and Development opportunities

Mentorship

Employee discounts

Health and wellbeing support

Pension and life assurance

EV Schemes

Give back schemes

Job summary

Securitas UK in Southampton is seeking a Security Officer to ensure safety of employees, visitors, property and assets on site. You’ll adhere to site instructions and uphold Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness while maintaining a high standard of customer service.

The role requires a valid SIA licence, UK national status, SC eligibility, and a minimum of 2 years of Security Officer experience. Day, night and weekend shifts are available, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA Licence
• UK National
• Eligible to obtain SC (Security Clearance)
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Minimum 2 years' Security Officer experience
• Flexible to work days, nights, and weekends
• Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable work/history record
• Must have British nationality and resided in the UK for the last 5 years due to site clearance requirements.
• Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Protection of Property & Premises: Control access to site and monitor security systems; Conduct regular security patrols; Manage keys, alarms, CCTV, and site security equipment; Issue visitor and contractor passes; Complete security logs and incident reports; Support traffic and parking management where required.
• Health & Safety: Promote a safe and secure environment for all site users; Report hazards, incidents, and unsafe practices; Keep emergency routes clear and accessible; Respond to emergencies and liaise with the SOC; Investigate and report fire alarm activations; Support compliance with all health and safety procedures.

Skills

Strong communication

UK National

Flexible to days, nights, weekends

Right to work in UK with 5-year check

Job description

Securitas UK in Southampton is seeking a Security Officer to ensure safety of employees, visitors, property and assets on site. You’ll adhere to site instructions and uphold Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness while maintaining a high standard of customer service.

The role requires a valid SIA licence, UK national status, SC eligibility, and a minimum of 2 years of Security Officer experience. Day, night and weekend shifts are available, with a comprehensive benefits package.