security support officer

Mitie; Stafford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading security solutions provider in Stafford is looking for dedicated Security Support Officers to ensure the safety and security of clients and staff. Responsibilities include providing a reassuring presence, conducting patrols, monitoring CCTV, and managing access control. Ideal candidates will hold a valid SIA licence, possess strong communication skills, and be flexible with work hours. The role offers competitive pay and numerous development opportunities.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Uniform provided

Flexible benefits platform

High street discounts

Cycle-to-work scheme

Qualifications

• Valid SIA Licence required for the role.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Flexibility in working hours needed, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible security presence across sites.
• Ensure safety and security of clients and staff.
• Conduct regular patrols and inspections.
• Monitor CCTV and respond to alarms.
• Access control and visitor management.
• Write incident reports.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Flexible working hours

IT literate

Education

Valid SIA Licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervisor)

Full driving licence

Job description

Better places, thriving communities.

Security Support Officer

Stoke on Trent

£12.21 -£13.21 per hour (site related)

Join our team and make a difference!

We are currently recruiting for Security Support Officers to join our professional and dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a strong sense of integrity, vigilance, and a commitment to safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a visible and reassuring presence across designated sites
• Ensure the safety and security of clients, staff, and the public
• Conduct regular patrols and inspections
• Monitor CCTV and respond to alarms as required
• Access control, including visitor management
• Write clear and accurate incident reports

Requirements

• Valid SIA Licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervisor)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible with working hours (including nights and weekends)
• Professional, reliable, and punctual, IT literate (test is required)
• Full driving licence and own transport; willing to travel up to 40 minutes to work

What We Offer

• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Uniform and equipment provided
• Supportive management and career progression

Whether you're an experienced officer or looking to take the next step in your security career, we want to hear from you!

Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible benefits platform, Choices. This gives you the chance to customise your benefits to best suit your lifestyle. You can choose from dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, buying technology products at an affordable cost and much more!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well‑known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle‑to‑work scheme.

Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10, giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer a save‑as‑you‑earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing at <email>.