Security Officer: Patrol, Access Control & Response

Securitas UK; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training & full uniform

Overtime opportunities

Pension & holiday pay

Employee discounts

Real career progression

Job summary

Securitas UK is seeking a Security Officer for a high‑priority site in Salisbury. This hands‑on role involves patrols, access control, CCTV monitoring and quick response to alarms, with a strong emphasis on safety and professionalism.

The ideal candidate holds a valid SIA licence, a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle, and can work 42 hours per week at £15 per hour. Training is provided, and a pension plus holiday pay are offered.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA Licence.
• Strong communication skills with a customer‑focused approach.
• Ability to stay calm and professional under pressure.
• Full UK driving licence + access to own vehicle.
• Physically fit for an active security role with walking.

Responsibilities

• Patrol sites (foot & vehicle) to keep people and property safe.
• Control access – ID checks & visitor management.
• Monitor CCTV and act on incidents.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies.
• Maintain accurate reports and logs.

Skills

Reliability

Calm under pressure

Attention to detail

Driving licence

Education

SIA Licence

Job description

Securitas UK is seeking a Security Officer for a high‑priority site in Salisbury. This hands‑on role involves patrols, access control, CCTV monitoring and quick response to alarms, with a strong emphasis on safety and professionalism.

The ideal candidate holds a valid SIA licence, a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle, and can work 42 hours per week at £15 per hour. Training is provided, and a pension plus holiday pay are offered.