Security Officer

Securitas UK; Shottlegate; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and development

Mentorship

Employee discounts

Health & wellbeing support

Pension and financial wellbeing

Job summary

Securitas UK in Hazelwood is seeking a Security Officer to help protect employees, property and assets while delivering excellent customer service. A valid SIA licence is required, and you’ll work day and night shifts across a 42-hour week.

From day one you’ll gain access to development opportunities, mentorship, and a range of benefits including discounts, wellbeing support and life assurance as part of a commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• A valid SIA licence.
• Strong English communication skills, written and spoken.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Working day and night shifts.
• Conducting regular security and safety patrols.
• Welcoming and assisting staff, visitors, and contractors.
• Supporting emergency procedures, including evacuations and searches.
• Monitoring and reporting incidents while preventing disruption.
• Maintaining accurate records and handovers.
• Ensuring compliance with site procedures and regulations.
• Working effectively as part of a team.
• Being physically fit to complete regular foot patrols.
• Having reliable transport to travel to site.

Skills

SIA Licence

English proficiency

Teamwork

Job description

Location: Hazelwood, DE56 4AS
Pay: £12. 97
Hours: 12 hour shifts - 42 hours per week average - Days & Nights

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!

As a Security Officer, you will help protect employees, property, and assets while delivering excellent customer service. The Security Officer will uphold the values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness, supporting a business that provides innovative solutions across transportation, industrial, consumer, and infrastructure sectors. A valid SIA licence is required for every Security Officer.

Job Description

Responsibilities

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

• Working day and night shifts.
• Conducting regular security and safety patrols.
• Welcoming and assisting staff, visitors, and contractors.
• Supporting emergency procedures, including evacuations and searches.
• Monitoring and reporting incidents while preventing disruption.
• Maintaining accurate records and handovers.
• Ensuring compliance with site procedures and regulations.
• Working effectively as part of a team.
• Being physically fit to complete regular foot patrols.
• Having reliable transport to travel to site.

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, you’ll have:

• A valid SIA licence.
• Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.
• The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history.
• Reliable Transport
• Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken.

Additional Information

See a different world with Securitas UK

Ready to make a difference? You're one step closer to joining over 322,000 colleagues worldwide who help make your world a safer place every day.

At Securitas, our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness guide everything we do. We believe in making a clear promise to our people:

• Opportunity – Seeing potential in every person
• People – Putting people at the heart of what we do
• Purpose – Making your world a safer place

So what happens next?

Our Talent Team reviews every application carefully and is here to support you throughout the process. Whatever the outcome, you'll always hear back from us.

Creating spaces for you to belong

We're proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Through our networks, partnerships and celebrations throughout the year, we're building a culture where differences are valued and people can be themselves.

Ready to see a rewarding world?

From day one, you'll have access to a range of benefits, including:

• Employee discounts with leading global and local brands.
• Health and wellbeing support, 24/7 online GP services.
• Pension and financial wellbeing resources and support.
• Life assurance for added peace of mind.
• Employee eligibility to EV Schemes (Subject to graded benefits).

Keen to take the next step...

Join a team that values your contribution, supports your growth and helps you build a rewarding career.