Security Officer

Posted 26 March by Securitas Security Services
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The Successful Security Officer will be joining one of the largest security service organizations in the world, we have around 150,000 clients, of which 150 are globally listed companies. We specialize in protecting corporate organizations, small to medium-sized businesses, and the public so a successful applicant will join an industry leader with over 370,000 employees, of which 9,500 are in the UK.

If you want to know more about why Securitas is the world's leading security group, and our continuing work in the Diversity & Inclusion space, simply visit: en-GB/

Join the Securitas Team today!

About the Role

FULL TIME - 3 days on, 3 days off, 3 nights on, 3 nights off - 6am to 6pm / 6pm to 6am or Days Mon - Fri dependant on availability

Package: wellbeing support line, hundreds of discounts on your favourite high-street brands, restaurants, holidays, days out, car dealerships and more!

Would you like to help us make the world a safer place, people protecting people???

Reporting to the Security Supervisor, our Security Guards will join the site of a high-profile client of ours - an international defence, aerospace and security company. The Security Guards will play a vital security role on this site, protecting critical information on air, maritime, land and cyber domains.

Our Security Officers:

  • Heavily guard the property, premises, customers, clients and colleagues of our client.
  • The Security Guard will conduct pat down searches, bag searches and scan searches.
  • The Security Guard will carry out patrols across the site internally, externally and their delegated area.
  • Remain 100% alert and vigilant at all times to detect and deter any suspicious or threatening behaviour.
  • The Security Guards will retain full control of any threatening behaviour until the arrival of the police or any other external agency.
  • Be fully knowledgeable of their designated area on site - so any struggling customers can be re-directed.
  • Take full pride in the hard work you do, set yourself achievable work goals - we love to promote internally!

Core competencies of our Security Officer:

  • Excellent customer service and people skills
  • Ability to retain resilient and alert
  • SIA License
  • 5-year checkable employment history
  • Ability to obtain SC
DE&I

Securitas is an all-inclusive employer, and we encourage individuality within our company. We believe that diversity and inclusion are not just buzzwords, but integral parts of our business strategy. Our goal is to create an environment where every employee feels that they belong regardless of their background or identity. Our belonging strategy has three pillars,

  • how you join us and develop your career,
  • the way we lead our teams
  • fair pay and benefits.

To achieve this, we have a number of initiatives: employee networks which are a safe space to build communities and influence practices, Race at Work Charter, Armed Forces Covenant, Disability Confident, Reasonable Adjustment Passport, Domestic Abuse Charter, Healthy Workplace Awards and we are leading the way in the Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification. We celebrate our differences throughout the year by recognising significant dates such as BSL Week, International Women's Day, PRIDE, Black History Month and many more.

If you want to learn more visit our website.

Benefits

Health & Wellbeing

  • Company pension and advice and planning
  • Life assurance scheme
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Wellness advice and support, including financial, emotional and physical
  • Dental and Physical Health Plans

Lifestyle Benefits

  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Car lease and new car purchasing schemes
  • Discounts on high street brands, online shopping, holidays, days out and Arriva Bus Travel
  • Mortgage Advise
  • Payroll ISA's
  • Eligibility for Costco Membership

Learning & Development

  • Support with further education
  • 100's of eLearning courses
  • Accredited courses by C&G, ILM, IOSH and SIA
  • Leadership Development programs both local and global

Giving Back

  • Payroll Giving
  • Working with charities such as Calderwood House, KPMB and Wooden Spoon
  • Supporting local community initiatives
  • Supporting people back to work with organisations such as TalkBack and Downs-Syndrome Org

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