Security Officer x 10 - Exeter Airport - £22.50 to £28.50 hour Permanent

Aviation Advisors Limited; Exeter; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviation Advisors Limited is seeking security professionals for immediate start at Exeter Airport. Roles are permanent with pay from £22.50 per hour, offering PAYE or Self-Employed contracts and flexible day/night rosters.

Responsibilities include screening passengers with modern security tech, guiding queues with authority and confidence, and performing patrols and incident response as needed. Strong English and a clean background are required.

Qualifications

• Flawless English (spoken and written) to interact with an international public.
• High attention to detail and keen observational skills.
• Calm demeanor under pressure and strong situational awareness.

Responsibilities

• Operate security screening equipment (X-ray, body scanners, biometric systems).
• Manage passenger flows with a calm, authoritative presence.
• Conduct access control checks and security sweeps across terminals and perimeters.
• Respond swiftly to security incidents in collaboration with emergency services.

Skills

Fluent English

Job description

Security roles with immediate start in November and December.

PERMANENT ROLES.

IMMEDIATE START.

Location: EXETER AIRPORT

Pay Rate: From £22.50 per hour (Plus premium shift allowances)

Contract Types: PAYE (with full benefits) or Self-Employed (UTR)

Shifts: Flexible Days & Nights rosters available

Why Choose This Role?

• Industry-Leading Pay: Start at a premium £22.50/hour, outstripping standard high-street security rates.
• Ultimate Flexibility: Choose the contract that suits your lifestyle.
• Opt for PAYE for structured stability, or Self-Employed to maximise your take-home pay.
• Round-the-Clock Options: 24/7 operations mean we can offer dedicated day blocks, night blocks, or rotating shifts to fit your external commitments.
• Work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment where no two days are ever the same.

What You'll Be Doing

• Vigilant Screening: Operating state-of-the-art X-ray equipment, body scanners, and biometric security systems.
• Passenger Interaction: Managing queue flows with a calm, authoritative, yet welcoming presence—helping passengers navigate security smoothly.
• High-Profile Patrols: Conducting critical access control and security sweeps across terminals, airside zones, and secure perimeters.
• Incident Response: Acting swiftly and professionally alongside emergency services and airport stakeholders if a security event arises.

What We Need From You

• The Right Mindset: High attention to detail, strong observational skills, and a calm demeanor under pressure.
• Excellent Communication: Flawless English (spoken and written) to interact with an international public.
• Clean History: You must be able to pass a robust 1-year background check and a Criminal Record Check (CRC) to secure an airside pass.