Retail Relief Security Officer

Mitie; Bedford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider in the UK is looking for a Security Officer to protect properties and people while adhering to site instructions and procedures. Responsibilities include following safety standards, performing regular training, and ensuring valid security licenses. Ideal candidates should have an SIA Security Licence and SC Clearance. This role offers opportunities for professional development and a structured work environment.

Qualifications

• Required SIA Security Licence for operations.
• Must possess SC Clearance.
• Driver's licence or reliable transport needed.
• Completion of additional course certifications.

Responsibilities

• Protect customer property and assets.
• Follow company policies and UK regulations.
• Report hazards and incidents effectively.
• Maintain valid security licenses.

Skills

SIA Security Licence

SC Clearance

Ability to follow policies and procedures

Good judgment in emergencies

Job description

Overview

Job Purpose: Protect customer property, people, and assets by following site instructions and procedures. Meet or exceed service expectations to help maintain the contract. Continue developing skills through regular training.

Responsibilities

• Operations
  • Follow company policies and UK laws.
  • Carry out tasks as outlined in the site's Assignment Instructions.
  • Keep up to date with changes to these instructions and suggest improvements.
  • Maintain correct and valid licences (Security Guarding/Door Supervision and CCTV).
  • Stick to safety standards and follow instructions.
  • Work in an organised and methodical way.
• Training & Development
  • Complete all required training.
  • Take extra courses to grow professionally.
  • Use technology to support your job.
  • Renew licences 16 weeks before they expire.
• Security & Health & Safety
  • Spot and report any hazards.
  • Stay aware of risks or threats at work and act to prevent issues.
  • Use good judgement and call for help if needed.
  • Stay calm and professional in tough situations.
  • Write clear notes after any incident for reporting.
  • Stick to your schedule and remain committed.
  • Make check-in calls at assigned times.
  • Report incidents to emergency services and the communication centre.

Requirements

• SIA Security Licence
• SC Clearance
• Drivers licence or transport
• Additional course certs