Security Guard

Seddon Agency Limited; Old Denaby; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Seddon Agency Limited is expanding with Security Operatives to protect client premises across the UK. The role involves responding to incidents, patrolling sites for 12-hour shifts, and maintaining detailed security logs and paperwork.

You will control access, document activities, and provide visible security presence. Ideal candidates hold a valid SIA licence, have strong observation and reporting skills, and can work flexibly with reliable, approachable professionalism.

Qualifications

• Surveillance, good judgment, objectivity and integrity for security roles.
• Strong safety management mindset with professional reporting skills.
• Valid SIA licence to be included in the application; basic IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to incidents and carry out regular patrols to secure client premises.
• Control access to entrances, log site activity and maintain daily logs.
• Complete security paperwork, incident reports, sign in/out sheets and handover sheets.
• Provide high profile external/internal patrols and report incidents to authorities.
• Inspect buildings/equipment/access points and maintain surveillance equipment.

Skills

Surveillance skills

Judgment

Objectivity

Dependability

Integrity

Safety management

Professionalism

Reporting skills

SIA license

Communication

Basic IT skills

Job description

We are Seddon Agency, a nationwide recruitment company specialising in providing full time, part time, adhoc and temporary staff to companies all around the UK. We provide staff to a variety of companies stretching across a multitude of different industries such as construction, hospitality, corporate, public-sector jobs and many more. Our deep understanding of the recruitment industry assists us in providing only the best staff for the most specific of jobs.

Seddon Agency is looking to expand its operations and bring in new Security Operatives. The purpose of the role is to respond to incidents, carry out regular patrols, always provide a security presence and complete all security paperwork ensuring the safety of the client’s premises.

About the job:

Must be flexible for 12 hour shifts

Immediate Start

Control access to entrances and ensuring only authorised personnel are allowed to enter.

Keep a log of all site activity.

Complete all site security paperwork to include incident report, sign in/out sheets, patrols logs, daily logs and handover sheets.

To provide regular high profile external and internal patrols.

Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.

Prevents incidents and damage by providing a visual presence and reporting all incidents to the authorities.

Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures.

Skills/experience required:

Surveillance Skills Judgment, Objectivity, Dependability, Integrity, Safety Management, Professionalism, Reporting Skills. Valid SIA licence (include in application) communication, Basic IT skills.

Reliable.

Friendly.

Smart in appearance.

Approachable.

The role offers long term job security as well as many other benefits.

Skills needed Surveillance Skills Judgment, Objectivity, Dependability, Integrity, Safety Management, Professionalism, Reporting Skills. Valid SIA licence (include in application) communication, Basic IT skills.

Surveillance Skills Judgment, Objectivity, Dependability, Integrity, Safety Management, Professionalism, Reporting Skills. Valid SIA licence (include in application) communication, Basic IT skills.