Security Officer - £22.50 hour up to £35.50 hour

Aviation Advisors Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium shift allowances

Flexible shifts (days & nights)

24/7 operations

Job summary

Aviation Advisors Limited is recruiting for security roles at Birmingham Airport with immediate start. Roles are permanent with flexible day and night rosters. Pay starts at £22.50 per hour, plus premium shift allowances.

Choose PAYE for stability or Self-Employed (UTR) for greater take-home pay. 24/7 operations available to fit your schedule. Responsibilities include screening passengers with X-ray and biometric systems, guiding passengers through security, and conducting patrols across

Qualifications

• Clear English, spoken and written.
• Must pass a robust 1-year background check and a Criminal Record Check (CRC).
• Able to obtain an airside pass and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate security screening equipment (X-ray, body scanners, biometric systems).
• Manage passenger queues with a calm, authoritative presence and assist passengers.
• Conduct access control sweeps across terminals, airside zones and security perimeters.

Skills

Excellent communication

Fluent English

Attention to detail

Calm under pressure

Job description

Security roles with immediate start in November and December.

PERMANENT ROLES.

IMMEDIATE START.

Location: BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT

Pay Rate: From £22.50 per hour (Plus premium shift allowances)

Contract Types: PAYE (with full benefits) or Self-Employed (UTR)

Shifts: Flexible Days & Nights rosters available

Why Choose This Role?

• Industry-Leading Pay: Start at a premium £22.50/hour, outstripping standard high-street security rates.
• Ultimate Flexibility: Choose the contract that suits your lifestyle.
• Opt for PAYE for structured stability, or Self-Employed to maximise your take-home pay.
• Round-the-Clock Options: 24/7 operations mean we can offer dedicated day blocks, night blocks, or rotating shifts to fit your external commitments.
• Work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment where no two days are ever the same.

What You'll Be Doing

• Vigilant Screening: Operating state-of-the-art X-ray equipment, body scanners, and biometric security systems.
• Passenger Interaction: Managing queue flows with a calm, authoritative, yet welcoming presence—helping passengers navigate security smoothly.
• High-Profile Patrols: Conducting critical access control and security sweeps across terminals, airside zones, and secure perimeters.
• Incident Response: Acting swiftly and professionally alongside emergency services and airport stakeholders if a security event arises.

What We Need From You

• The Right Mindset: High attention to detail, strong observational skills, and a calm demeanor under pressure.
• Excellent Communication: Flawless English (spoken and written) to interact with an international public.
• Clean History: You must be able to pass a robust 1-year background check and a Criminal Record Check (CRC) to secure an airside pass.