Security Officer

Securitas UK; Harrogate; Hybrid; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Pension scheme

Payroll ISA

And much more!

Job summary

Securitas UK in Harrogate is seeking a Security Officer to guard and protect people, property, and information on-site. You’ll work with experienced colleagues to deliver high-quality security services and play a key role in maintaining a safe environment for clients and visitors.

The role offers day-to-day variety, on-site duties, and opportunities for development within a respected global security provider. On day one you’ll access learning opportunities and benefit from team support.

Qualifications

• Teamwork-focused and proactive mindset.
• Willingness to grow and develop within the security field.

Responsibilities

• Prevent unauthorized access to the site.
• Monitor fire and intruder alarms and CCTV.
• Conduct external and internal security patrols.
• Provide traffic control and enforce parking restrictions.
• Maintain logs and issue passes.
• Support health and safety and guidance for staff and visitors.

Skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Growth mindset

Job description

Location: Harrogate, UK
Pay: £13.84 per hour
Hours: 2 day shifts (06:45–18:45), followed by 2 night shifts (18:45–06:45), then 4 days off.
From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!

See a different world. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured.

Are you looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a difference and feel empowered every day?

As our new Security Officer, you will work day to day with supportive, experienced and professional colleagues on our client site to deliver exceptional service delivery. Maintaining safety, always. Your contribution to each shift worked will help to make your site a safer place. Protecting, People, Property and Data, you play a crucial part in delivering excellence in security deliver

This is afantastic opportunityto take yourfirst or next step into a career in Security. Our Security Officer's benefit form an exciting and varied working life, offering the chance to get involved in a wide range of duties, includingsearches,emergency responseand providingexceptional customer service to our clients.

Step into a role that’s not just a job, but a pathway to leadershipand empowerment. You’ll be a part of a dynamic team where your skills and unique perspectives are celebrated.

Some Benefits of Working With Us

• Dental plan – helping you keep that smile healthy
• Pension scheme – invest in your future
• Payroll ISA – smart, tax-efficient savings made easy
• And much more! – we’re always looking for ways to support our team and help you succeed!

Join us and enjoy a workplace that truly values you!

Job Description

Responsibilities

You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:

• Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site.
• Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms and CCTV as appropriate.
• Conduct external and internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Provide traffic control and apply parking restrictions as required.
• Carry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate.
• Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Ensure any equipment provided by the customer and Securitas is managed in accordance with procedures detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
• Issue visitor/contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.
• Deal with lost property in accordance with the Assignment Instructions. Health and Safety
• To provide support, guidance and information to all staff, visitors and contractor

Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture…but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally,