Security Officer (Temp Cover)

GuardPass Limited; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full uniform supplied

Paid Holidays

Pension Plan

Ongoing training

Access to health & Wellbeing

Job summary

Impact Security is seeking a Security Officer for a temporary cover contract at a site in Leicester (LE1). The role involves maintaining a visible security presence, monitoring alarms, and controlling access for staff and visitors.

The position is approximately 50 hours per week with shifts from 09:00–21:00, 05:00–17:00 and 20:00–08:00, across 3–6 months depending on site needs. Applicants should hold a valid SIA licence (Door Supervisor/Security Guarding) with driving licence and right to work

Qualifications

• SIA license or Door Supervisor/Security Guarding Licence required
• CCTV licence preferred
• Full driving licence
• Right to work in the UK
• Five-year checkable employment history or unemployment evidence
• Be reliable and trustworthy
• Fluent in written and spoken English

Responsibilities

• Increase site security by maintaining a constant presence across the facility
• Monitor alarms, protect against unlawful access and test security equipment
• Enforce health and safety procedures while controlling access for staff, visitors and contractors
• Record and report hazards and unsafe practices
• Undertake necessary legal restraints and control where needed
• Complete daily reports of accidents/incidents and take necessary action

Skills

Communication skills

English fluency

Customer service

Job description

Position: Security Officer (Shopping Centre) - Temporary Cover Contract (3 - 6 months)

Location: Leicester, LE1

Pay Rate: £13.00

Hours: Approx. 50 (Site request)

The shift pattern varies depending on the site request.

09:00 to 21:00, 05:00 to 17:00 & 20:00 to 08:00

Benefits -

• Full uniform supplied
• Paid Holidays
• Pension Plan
• Ongoing training
• Access to health & Wellbeing

Impact Security is an industry-leading security provider with a national presence. Due to ongoing and continued success, we currently have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious, passionate, and forward-thinking security officer to join our team at one of our sites in the Leicester area. You should have good communication skills, look smart and have experience within the security industry.

Impact Services is an industry leader. We succeed because we employ hard-working, honest and reliable people who provide service excellence and wish to progress themselves along with the business.

Job Purpose

The purpose is to develop and maintain a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and property.

Job Overview

A Security Officer protects the safety of the premises while providing support, direction, and information to all employees, visitors, and contractors.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Increase site security by keeping a constant presence across the facility
• Monitor alarms, protect the site against unlawful access and perform routine security equipment tests
• Ensure health and safety procedures are followed while controlling the staff, visitors and contractors' access to the premises
• Record and report any hazards and unsafe working practices
• Where necessary, you will need to undertake the necessary legal restraints and control in a professional manner
• Complete daily reports of any accidents or incidents and ensure the necessary action is taken

Requirements

• A valid SIA licence - Door Supervisor/Security Guarding Licence (Essential)
• A valid CCTV Licence (Preferred)
• Driving Licence
• Right to work in the UK
• Five-year checkable employment history, or be able to produce documentary evidence of any period of unemployment
• Be reliable and trustworthy
• Good customer service skills
• Fluent in written and spoken English

Equal Opportunity Employer:Impact Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.