Security Officer

Responsibilities You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes: Responsibilities • Protection of Property and Premises • Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site. Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms, and CCTV as appropriate. • Conduct external and internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions. • Provide traffic control and apply parking restrictions as required. • Carry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate. • Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions. • Ensure any equipment provided by the customer and Securitas is managed in accordance with procedures detailed in the Assignment Instructions. • Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions. • Issue visitor/contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions. • Deal with lost property in accordance with the Assignment Instructions. Health and Safety • Provide support, guidance, and information to all staff, visitors, and contractors whilst ensuring safeguarding of the premises. • Ensure health and safety procedures are followed at all times. Record and report all faults, health and safety hazards, and unsafe working practices to supervisor/manager. Report and record all accidents in accordance with the Assignment Instructions. • Ensure all walkways and emergency escape routes are always kept clear. • Report any usage of First Aid equipment and shortfalls in the contents of First Aid boxes. • Notify the Securitas Operations Centre (SOC) in the event of any emergencies and follow the instructions given. • Investigate the cause of all fire alarm activations. 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: • A valid SIA licence. • Customer service skills. • The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history. • Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken. See a different world with Securitas UK Ready to make a difference? You're one step closer to joining over 322,000 colleagues worldwide who help make your world a safer place every day. At Securitas, our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness guide everything we do. We believe in making a clear promise to our people: • Opportunity – Seeing potential in every person • People – Putting people at the heart of what we do • Purpose – Making your world a safer place So what happens next? Our Talent Team reviews every application carefully and is here to support you throughout the process. Whatever the outcome, you'll always hear back from us. Creating spaces for you to belong We're proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Through our networks, partnerships and celebrations throughout the year, we're building a culture where differences are valued and people can be themselves. Ready to see a rewarding world? From day one, you'll have access to a range of benefits, including: • Employee discounts with leading global and local brands. • Health and wellbeing support, 24/7 online GP services. • Pension and financial wellbeing resources and support. • Life assurance for added peace of mind. • Employee eligibility to EV Schemes (Subject to graded benefits). Keen to take the next step... Join a team that values your contribution, supports your growth and helps you build a rewarding career. Click "I'm Interested" and start seeing a different world with Securitas UK.