SIA Licensed Security Officer – Safe & Customer-Focused

Compass Group UK; Livingston; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is seeking a dedicated Security Officer (Licensed Role) to help ensure the smooth running of operations in 14Forty. This is a full-time post contracted to 56 hours per week, with responsibilities including visitor management, patrolling, and delivering a safe security operation.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid SIA license or be eligible, be an excellent communicator, maintain a smart professional appearance, and work well under pressure.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid SIA license or be eligible to hold one.
• Excellent communicator and strong relationship builder.
• Commitment to high-quality customer service.
• Smart, professional appearance and demeanor.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Resilience, determination and the ability to work under pressure.
• Solid eye for detail and safety awareness.
• Understanding of health & safety and criminal law relevant to security operations.

Responsibilities

• Control the comings and goings of the buildings and surrounding proximity.
• Deliver a safe and effective security operation.
• Ensure the safety of the premises.
• Help the public with general queries.
• Represent 14Forty and maintain a positive brand image.

Skills

SIA license

Excellent communicator

Customer service

Professional appearance

Team player

Under pressure

Attention to detail

Health & safety knowledge

Job description

Compass Group UK&I is seeking a dedicated Security Officer (Licensed Role) to help ensure the smooth running of operations in 14Forty. This is a full-time post contracted to 56 hours per week, with responsibilities including visitor management, patrolling, and delivering a safe security operation.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid SIA license or be eligible, be an excellent communicator, maintain a smart professional appearance, and work well under pressure.