Security Officer – Government Site

Iss; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

ISS is hiring a Security Officer for a permanent role at Gloucester. You will help protect people and assets on site, control access, and maintain a visible, reassuring presence for customers and staff.

The role requires a valid frontline SIA licence and prior security experience, with ongoing opportunities for training and an apprenticeship pathway. You will work 56 hours over a three-day/three-night cycle, on a site that values safety and customer service.

Qualifications

• Previous security experience.
• A valid front-line security guarding, door supervision or close protection SIA licence.
• Knowledge and experience with security systems and other related tech.
• Great attention to detail and a consistent approach.
• A team player with good customer service skills.
• New recruits will be encouraged to enrol onto the relevant apprenticeship as part of their training and development.
• Must able to achieve both BS7858 and BPSS vetting.

Responsibilities

• Always ensure the safety of the site and everyone on it.
• Stay vigilant and identify any suspicious activities.
• Prevent any unauthorised access.
• Keep up to date with all the activity on site and have full knowledge of daily events.
• Create a positive, professional relationship with customers and colleagues.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety procedures and ensure any breaches are reported.
• Work as part of a team and on your own depending on site requirements.

Skills

Security experience

SIA licence

Security Systems

Attention to detail

Team player

Apprenticeship encouraged

BS7858 BPSS vetting

Job description

ISS is hiring a Security Officer for a permanent role at Gloucester. You will help protect people and assets on site, control access, and maintain a visible, reassuring presence for customers and staff.

The role requires a valid frontline SIA licence and prior security experience, with ongoing opportunities for training and an apprenticeship pathway. You will work 56 hours over a three-day/three-night cycle, on a site that values safety and customer service.