Security Officer (Estates)

First Military Recruitment; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Security Officer in High Wycombe to protect properties and assets. The successful candidate will monitor CCTV systems, conduct patrols, and ensure the safety of the estate, exhibiting strong interpersonal skills and a valid SIA license. Ex-military personnel are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA licenses required.
• Clean DBS check and full driving license are mandatory.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prevent unauthorized access to the estate and monitor security systems.
• Conduct security patrols and manage traffic access control.
• Assist staff and visitors, ensuring safety and confidentiality.

Skills

SIA licenses: Door Supervisor and CCTV

Knowledge of security systems

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Methodical and calm under pressure

Education

Clean DBS check

Full driving license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Security Officer (Estates) - High Wycombe

Client:

First Military Recruitment

Location:

High Wycombe, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

a125eceea21f

Job Views:

18

Posted:

20.06.2025

Expiry Date:

04.08.2025

Job Description:

Overview: First Military Recruitment is seeking a Security Officer to protect the estate, family, properties, and assets, ensuring safety, security, and maintaining reputation. Applications from ex-military personnel are encouraged, but all candidates will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Prevent unauthorized access to the estate.
2. Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms, CCTV; respond as needed.
3. Conduct security patrols internally and externally.
4. Manage traffic and access control.
5. Test security and fire equipment routinely.
6. Manage keys and perform locking/unlocking duties.
7. Assist staff and visitors, ensuring safety and confidentiality.
8. Follow health and safety procedures.
9. Report faults and hazards.
10. Handle incoming calls professionally.
11. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
12. Keep walkways and escape routes clear.
13. Investigate alarm activations.
14. Support emergency evacuations calmly and professionally.
15. Identify opportunities for process improvements.
16. Complete paperwork and handovers promptly.
17. Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications:

1. Valid SIA licenses: Door Supervisor and CCTV.
2. Knowledge of security systems, CCTV, access control, alarms.
3. Clean DBS check (will be verified).
4. Full driving license.
5. Willingness to train as a First Aider if not already qualified.
6. Fire safety training.
7. Proficient with Microsoft Office and security software.
8. Excellent communication and customer service skills.
9. Experience dealing with the public.
10. Flexible, positive attitude, team player.
11. Observant, logical, methodical, calm under pressure.
12. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
13. Decisive, quick thinker, able to give clear instructions.

Additional Details:

Location: High Wycombe

Salary: £27,000 – £31,000

Shifts: 12-hour day and night shifts