Site Security Officer

New Appointments Group; Margate; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing and respected organisation is seeking a Site Security Officer to ensure a professional security presence at designated sites. Responsibilities include monitoring access control, responding to incidents, and maintaining compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate holds a valid SIA Licence and possesses strong communication skills. The role offers a salary of £35,000pa and an excellent benefits package including annual leave, life cover, and health membership. This is a full-time position with a 48-hour work week and 12-hour shifts.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Life cover (2x basic salary)

Westfield Health membership

Equipment provided

Employer pension contributions

Referral bonus scheme

Qualifications

• SIA Licence essential for this role.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and data security.
• Effective communication with service users and external agencies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible security presence at sites.
• Monitor access control and conduct patrols.
• Respond to incidents and escalate as necessary.
• Complete documentation accurately.

Skills

SIA Licence

Communication

Incident reporting

CCTV operation

Health and safety compliance

Job description

Site Security Officer - On site at Manston

£35,000pa + Excellent Benefits Package

Full-Time | Permanent - 48hr week; 12 hour shifts

SIA Licence Essential

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible and professional security presence at designated accommodation sites.
• Monitor access control, conduct patrols, and ensure site integrity.
• Respond to incidents and escalate to the Security Team Leader as appropriate.
• Support service users in maintaining a safe living environment.
• Complete incident reports, HPNs, and other documentation accurately and promptly.
• Assist with safeguarding referrals and protective measures for vulnerable individuals.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, data protection, and contractual obligations.
• Operate CCTV and other surveillance systems as required.
• Attend training sessions and briefings to maintain operational readiness.
• Communicate effectively with service users, colleagues, and external agencies.
• Be responsive to changing site needs and flexible with working hours.
• Always maintain confidentiality and data security.
• Support other sites or regions when required.

Benefits Package

• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Life cover (2x basic salary)
• Westfield Health membership – cashback on health services and discounts for retailers and gyms
• Laptop, phone, and any other required equipment provided
• Mileage expenses
• 6-month probationary period
• Employer pension contributions (4% employer, 4% employee)
• Referral bonus scheme

If you're a committed professional looking for a rewarding and autonomous role with a growing and respected organisation, it would be great to hear from you.

The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This role is not open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points-based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected, and any provisional offer withdrawn.