Residential Security Officer

Momentum Security Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A security recruitment specialist is seeking a Residential Security Officer to join their team near Ascot, Berkshire. The role involves providing customer service, managing access control, and maintaining safety protocols. The ideal candidate will possess an SIA license and prior security experience. This full-time role operates on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern and offers a competitive pay rate of £18 per hour plus overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• You must have prior security experience.
• Happy working a mix of days, nights and weekends on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern.
• Have your own transport unless you live close to the area.

Responsibilities

• Meeting and greeting visitors in a customer-focused manner.
• Manage access control to the site.
• Produce accurate and comprehensive incident reports.
• Respond to emergency situations.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

SIA license holder

Ability to work shifts

Job description

Overview

Residential Security Officer
Location: near Ascot, Berkshire
Rate of pay: £18 per hour (circa £39k) + overtime opportunities
Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off. 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 off (12-hour shifts)
Permanent / Full time. Self-employment is not offered.
This role presents a great opportunity to join a professional residential security team near Ascot, Berkshire. If you have first class customer service skills with prior security experience this could the role for you.

Responsibilities

• Meeting and greeting visitors to the site in a polite and customer focused manner
• Manage access control to the site
• Front of house duties
• Issuing passes to visitors and staff members
• Internal and external patrols
• Operation of CCTV and access control systems
• Produce accurate and comprehensive incident reports
• Ensure all Health & Safety policies are adhered to
• Work in conjunction with site Assignment Instructions
• Respond to emergency situations
• Work as part of a customer focused team

Qualifications

• SIA license holder
• Have your own transport (unless you live close to the area and can reliably commute)
• Well presented with excellent communication skills
• Happy working a mix of days, nights and weekends on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern
• You must have prior security experience

About Momentum Security Recruitment

Momentum Security Recruitment Specialists established as a Security Recruitment specialist Momentum Recruitment provide a quality focused recruitment service for the provision of permanent, contract & temporary staff across the EMEA region.

Momentum Security Recruitment covers the following markets:

• Corporate Security
• Security Guarding - Management & Operations
• Security Guarding - SIA licensed Officer & site personnel staff
• Retail Loss Prevention, Audit & Fraud
• Security Sales & Business Development
• HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality Assurance)
• Facilities Management - Hard (M&E) & Soft Services
• Electronic Security

Job Information

• Job Title: Residential Security Officer
• Company: Momentum Security Recruitment
• Location: Near Ascot, Berkshire
• Posted: Sep 29th 2025
• Closes: Oct 30th 2025
• Sector: Customer Services
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Full Time