Security Officer

Mitie Group plc.; London Borough of Islington; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. is seeking a dedicated security professional to join our team in London. The role focuses on maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for staff and visitors during day shifts.

You will support the Team Leader and may cover leadership duties during annual leave or absence, ensuring smooth, continuous operations throughout the day. The ideal candidate demonstrates initiative, strong communication skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure while upholding all

Qualifications

• Experience in security or facilities environment.
• Ability to work day shifts and cover leadership duties when needed.
• Desirable CCTV Licence and First Aid qualification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site patrols to maintain a visible security presence.
• Monitor CCTV and alarm systems effectively.
• Manage access and egress for staff and visitors.
• Respond promptly and professionally to incidents and emergencies.
• Complete accurate reports and maintain detailed logs.
• Support the Team Leader and provide cover for leadership duties when required.
• Assist in overseeing shift operations and uphold site procedures.
• Uphold security protocols at all times.

Skills

Patrols

Communication

Incident reporting

Leadership support

Emergency response

Education

CCTV Licence

Tools

CCTV systems

Job description

We are looking for a dedicated and reliable professional to join our security team. In this vital role, you will play a key part in maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for our site, staff, and visitors throughout the day shift. You will also provide valuable support to the Team Leader, stepping up to cover leadership duties during periods of annual leave or absence, helping to ensure smooth and continuous operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular site patrols to maintain a visible security presence
• Monitor CCTV and alarm systems effectively
• Manage access and egress for staff and visitors
• Respond promptly and professionally to incidents and emergencies
• Complete accurate reports and maintain detailed logs
• Support the Team Leader and provide cover for leadership duties when required
• Assist in overseeing shift operations and upholding site procedures
• Champion compliance with all security protocols at all times We seek a proactive, dependable, and professional individual who takes pride in delivering high standards of security.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong initiative, excellent communication skills, and the ability to support leadership functions while remaining calm and composed under pressure. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable leadership exposure, and make a meaningful contribution to the safety and success of our site.

CCTV Licence and First Aid qualification desirable