Security Officer X 10 - Leeds Various Locations - Days and Nights

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

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE option and benefits

Job summary

Aviation Advisors Limited at Leeds Airport is offering security roles with immediate start for permanent positions. Pay starts at £22.50 per hour, with premium shift allowances, and contract options including PAYE or Self-Employed.

Flexible days & nights rosters and 24/7 operations ensure coverage for your schedule. You'll contribute to vigilant screening using X-ray and biometric systems, manage passenger flows with a calm, confident presence, and perform security sweeps across terminals.

Qualifications

• Vigilant screening using X-ray equipment, body scanners and biometric security systems.
• Passenger interaction to manage queues with calm, authoritative presence.
• High-profile patrols including access control and security sweeps in terminals and perimeters.
• Incident response alongside emergency services and airport stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Vigilant screening using X-ray equipment, body scanners and biometric security systems.
• Passenger interaction to manage queues with calm, authoritative presence.
• High-profile patrols including access control and security sweeps in terminals and perimeters.
• Incident response alongside emergency services and airport stakeholders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Calm under pressure

English proficiency

Job description

Security roles with immediate start in November and December.

PERMANENT ROLES.

IMMEDIATE START.

Location: LEEDS 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.