Security Officer

Guk; Walton-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ride to Work Scheme

20 days annual leave plus bank/public

3% pension contribution

Employee Assistance Programme

Credit Union

Long Service Rewards

Employee of the Month/Year

Job summary

GUK is seeking a Security Officer to maintain the safety and appearance of a modern, pristine site. You will be responsible for access control, greeting visitors, patrols, and detailed handovers to ensure front-line services run smoothly.

The role requires a strong sense of reliability, excellent English communication, and smart uniform presentation. Training will be provided; opportunities to contribute to ongoing success are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in the Security Industry.
• Excellent English language and communication skills.
• Good Leadership Skills.
• Excellent Customer Service Delivery.
• Good Speaking & Listening Skills.
• Ability to complete individual and team tasks.
• Excellent Report Writing & IT/Computing Skills.
• Outstanding Personal Appearance, Etiquette & Grooming Standard.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the look and feel of the site and provide safety for staff and visitors.
• Perform access control and greet visitors.
• Carry out regular patrols and complete the daily occurrence book.
• Provide thorough handovers at shift end.
• Communicate clearly and presentably in uniform.

Skills

Security experience

English proficiency

Leadership skills

Customer service

Speaking & listening

Task management

Report writing

Grooming standards

Working under pressure

Time management

Client engagement

Education

SIA Security License

SIA CCTV License

Job description

Position: Security Officer

Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour

Working Hours: 4 on 4 off (7am - 7pm)

Closing Date: 09/11/2026

Job ID: 897

Are you an ambitious individual who has a passion to develop your career in providing excellent safety and outstanding customer service. If so, this will be a great opportunity to work in one of our immaculate sites.

Who we are

We are GUK, and together we are proud to be at the forefront of protection management across multiple sectors. We offer the ultimate in business security solutions and deliver the highest quality of professional service.

Job role

Working with us at GUK, we value you more than just a security guard. You will be responsible for maintaining the look and feel of our pristine site. You will be responsible for providing safety of this modern building with your customer service and support for those who work and visit the building.

The role is critical to ensure our operational day-to-day frontline services work like clockwork. A typical day for someone who is self-motivated could include access control, greeting visitors, regular patrols, and completing the daily occurrence book. You will then finish every shift with a good thorough handover.

You are an individual who communicates well, have a strong sense for reliability and understand the importance of being smartly presented in uniform at all times. Also you would need to be proactive and always willing to learn.

You will receive full training and we are looking for motivated individuals who will make a measurable contribution to the continued success of GUK.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Minimum of 2 year’s experience in the Security Industry.
• Excellent English Language and communication skills
• Good Leadership Skills.
• Excellent Customer Service Delivery.
• Good Speaking & Listening Skills.
• Ability to complete individual and team set tasks.
• Excellent Report Writing & IT/Computing Skills.
• Outstanding Personal Appearance, Etiquette & Grooming Standard.
• Project/Task Management & Working well under pressure.
• Timekeeping & Time Management Skills.
• Client Engagement.

Qualifications Required:

• Valid SIA Security Guard or Door Supervisor License.
• Valid SIA CCTV License (Preferable)

Employee Benefits

GUK pride ourselves in offering benefits that promote health and wellbeing.

• Ride to Work Scheme
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• 3% pension contribution
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Credit Union -
• Long Service Rewards
• Employee of the Month/Year

GUK / RUK is an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from a diverse range of individuals. We believe that a diverse talented workforce nurtures excellence and makes us a great place to work, where individuality and inclusivity are celebrated.

We reserve the right to stop taking applications when we have had a suitable amount of responses.