Relief Security Officer

Responsibilities

• You'll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:
• Protection of Property and Premises :Prevent and deter unauthorised access to the site, monitoring fire alarms, intruder alarms, and CCTV systems as required.
• Carry out internal and external security patrols in line with the Assignment Instructions.
• Control traffic flow and enforce parking restrictions where necessary.
• Perform routine checks and testing of security equipment as appropriate.
• Manage keys and undertake locking and unlocking duties in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.
• Ensure all equipment provided by the customer and Securitas is used, stored, and maintained in line with established procedures.
• Maintain accurate logbooks and records as required by the Assignment Instructions.
• Issue visitor and contractor passes in line with site procedures.
• Handle lost property in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.
• 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.

Requirements

• We're looking for someone who sees a different world-someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you'll have:
• Hold a valid DS SIA Licence .
• Possess a full UK driving licence with access to own transport
• Be fully flexible to work days, nights, and weekends , including short‑notice cover when required.
• Have the legal right to work in the UK , supported by a minimum of five years' checkable employment history , or appropriate documentary evidence covering any periods of unemployment, self‑employment, or full‑time/part‑time education.
• Be aged 18 or over .
• Have no current criminal convictions .
• Demonstrate excellent spoken and written English communication skills .
• Show a strong customer‑focused approach with high attention to detail.
• Be punctual, reliable, and dependable.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team .
• Desirable Criteria : Previous experience working as a Security Officer within the security industry. A recognised First Aid qualification .
• 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
• Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we're here to support you-just email us if you need help.
• Diversity & Inclusion - Be Yourself
• Your Benefits
• STRIVE - Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits.
• Dental Plans - A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs, such as dental examinations, X-rays, and treatment
• HSF Health Plan - Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates, providing families with peace of mind by getting cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check-ups, contact lenses and acupuncture, and by covering unexpected costs.
• Cycle to Work - A super cost-effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both. Save up to 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary.
• Specsavers - Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles.
• WeCare - A 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit

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