Security Officer (Wk + N)

Securitas Uk; Reading; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full uniform provided

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Paid holiday

Employee discounts

Job summary

Securitas UK is recruiting a Security Officer to join our team at a secure site in Reading. This role offers stable, long-term employment with consistent daytime hours and no night shifts or weekend work.

You'll be part of a professional team where reliability, customer service and safety are valued, with opportunities for ongoing training, career progression and a competitive hourly rate. You’ll be supported by a structured onboarding and receive full uniform, pension and access to company

Qualifications

• 5 year checkable work and/or education history.
• Eligible to obtain SC Security Clearance.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and provide a professional presence.

Responsibilities

• Manage access for staff, visitors and contractors.
• Conduct site patrols and security checks.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment on site.
• Respond to incidents and security concerns.
• Complete reports and site documentation.
• Provide a professional and welcoming presence on site.

Skills

Professionalism

Communication skills

Customer service

Calm under pressure

Background checks

Job description

Shift Patterns

Sat/Sun day and Mon-Wed nights

Looking for a security role with a better work-life balance?

We’re recruiting a Security Officer to join our team at a secure site in Reading.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a stable, long term role with consistent daytime hours, no night shifts, no weekend working, and a competitive rate of pay.

Whether you’re an experienced Security Officer or looking to continue your career in the industry, you’ll be joining a professional team where reliability, customer service, and safety are valued.

What you’ll be doing

• Managing access for staff, visitors, and contractors
• Conducting site patrols and security checks
• Maintaining a safe and secure environment
• Responding to incidents and security concerns
• Completing reports and site documentation
• Providing a professional and welcoming presence on site

What we’re looking for

• Professional and reliable approach
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• 5 year checkable work and/or education history
• Eligible to obtain SC Security Clearance

What you’ll receive

• £15.79 per hour
• Full uniform provided
• Ongoing training and development
• Career progression opportunities
• Paid holiday
• 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.