Security Officer (Relief)

Securitas; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Health and wellbeing support

Pension and financial wellbeing

Life assurance

EV Schemes eligibility

Job summary

Securitas is seeking a security professional to provide a visible presence across multiple sites in the UK. The role requires supporting staff, visitors, and contractors while covering days, nights and weekends.

You will follow site procedures, assist in emergencies, and maintain accurate records. Strong English communication and a valid UK driving licence are essential for this on-site position.

Qualifications

• SIA licence preferred; full training provided for the right candidate.
• A full UK driving licence and access to vehicle.
• Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.
• The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable employment or address history.
• Good communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Providing a visible and professional security presence across multiple sites as required.
• Welcoming, supporting, and assisting staff, visitors, and contractors.
• Working flexibly to cover a range of shifts, including days, nights, and weekends.
• Following site procedures and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Supporting emergency responses, including evacuations and searches where required.
• Remaining alert, reporting incidents accurately, and helping to prevent disruption.
• Maintaining clear and accurate records, including logs and handovers

Skills

Teamwork

English communication

Flexibility

Customer service

Education

SIA Licence

UK driving licence

Job description

Responsibilities

You'll play an important role in keeping people, property, and information secure. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing a visible and professional security presence across multiple sites as required.
• Welcoming, supporting, and assisting staff, visitors, and contractors.
• Working flexibly to cover a range of shifts, including days, nights, and weekends.
• Following site procedures and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Supporting emergency responses, including evacuations and searches where required.
• Remaining alert, reporting incidents accurately, and helping to prevent disruption.
• Maintaining clear and accurate records, including logs and handovers

Please note: This list gives an overview of the role but is not exhaustive. If you meet the essential requirements and feel this role could be right for you, we encourage you to apply.

What we're looking for:

We're looking for someone who values teamwork, takes pride in their work, and is keen to develop. You don't need to tick every box, but the ideal candidate will have:

• SIA Licence preferred, full training provided for the right candidate.
• A full UK driving licence and access to vehicle.
• Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.
• The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable employment or address history.
• Good communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Securitas is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments to support you throughout the recruitment process and in the role.

See a different world with Securitas UK

Ready to make a difference? You're one step closer to joining over 322,000 colleagues worldwide who help make your world a safer place every day.

At Securitas, our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness guide everything we do. We believe in making a clear promise to our people:

• Opportunity - Seeing potential in every person
• People - Putting people at the heart of what we do
• Purpose - Making your world a safer place

So what happens next?

Our Talent Team reviews every application carefully and is here to support you throughout the process. Whatever the outcome, you'll always hear back from us.

Creating spaces for you to belong

We're proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Through our networks, partnerships and celebrations throughout the year, we're building a culture where differences are valued and people can be themselves.

Ready to see a rewarding world?

From day one, you'll have access to a range of benefits, including:

• Employee discounts with leading global and local brands.
• Health and wellbeing support, 24/7 online GP services.
• Pension and financial wellbeing resources and support.
• Life assurance for added peace of mind.
• Employee eligibility to EV Schemes (Subject to graded benefits).

Keen to take the next step...

Join a team that values your contribution, supports your growth and helps you build a rewarding career.