Security Officer

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Location:

Bridgewater,TA7 8AA

💰 Pay: £14.58 per hour
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Hours:

42. 4 on 4 off, 12-hour shifts, days, nights and weekends x4
🎓 From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!

• Excellent security awareness combined with great customer service skills
• Security experience 2+ years (Preferred)
• SIA licence - Working towards or holding a valid SIA licence
• Full UK driving licence
• New gate on an ever-developing site, which can lead to further staffing expansion and career development
• Aged 18 or over
• Five‑year checkable history
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible to workdays/nights/weekends

The Security Officer is responsible for delivering a professional security service that protects people, property, and assets in line with Assignment Instructions, customer requirements, and Securitas’ core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. An SIA licence is required.

Responsibilities

You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:

• The role involves protecting premises by preventing unauthorised access
  , monitoring alarms
  , CCTV
  , and conducting patrols
  , while enforcing security procedures
  , responding to incidents
  , and maintaining accurate logs and reports
  . The officer supports health & safety by giving safety guidance
  , reporting hazards
  , defects
  , and near misses
  , and assisting with first aid and emergency procedures
  . Responsibilities also include loss prevention through reporting damage
  , theft
  , and operating security equipment
  , performing stop and search
  , and aiding investigations
  . High-quality customer service
  , professional communication
  , and representing company values are essential, alongside completing handover
  , paperwork
  , and promoting security awareness
  . Key competencies include self‑management
  , decision making
  , communication skills
  , operational excellence
  , and relationship building & teamwork
  .

Please note -The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

What we’re looking for:

We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:

• Excellent security awareness combined with great customer service skills
• Security experience 2+ years (Preferred)
• SIA licence - Working towards or holding a valid SIA licence
• Full UK driving licence
• New gate on an ever-developing site, which can lead to further staffing expansion and career development
• Aged 18 or over
• Five‑year checkable history
• Reliable, punctual, and flexible to workdays/nights/weekends
• Excellent security awareness combined with great customer service skills

Why Join Securitas?

We have a promise to our people, a ‘People Promise’ where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day!

Opportunity
:
We see potential in every person and situation.
People:We open our eyes to all that’s good.
Purpose
:
We make your world a safer place.

We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you’ll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress.

It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK!
Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place.

At Securitas, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness
, and our People Promise:

• Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation
• People – We open our eyes to all that’s good
• Purpose – We make your world a safer place

What You Can Expect
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