Relief Security Officer

Relief Security Officer

Relief Security Officer

Securitas

Bridgend, United Kingdom

1 hour ago

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About

  • Company Description
  • We’re Hiring: Relief Security Officer
  • 📍 Location: Bridgend, UK
  • 💰 Pay: 14.50 per hour
  • 📅 Hours: 42 hours 4 on 4 off day & night shifts
  • 🎓 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!
  • Willingness to cover shifts at short notice, fully flexible with shift work (days, nights, weekends).
  • Valid SIA Licence.
  • Eligibility to work in the UK and must be over 18, Five-year checkable work/education history and no criminal convictions.
  • Reliable, punctual, and sensitive to diverse needs.
  • Must have a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle due to site locations.
  • Ability to travel to site within 45 minutes.
  • The Relief Security Officer provides security across multiple sites, protecting people, property, and assets while following assignment instructions. As a Relief Security Officer, you must deliver high standards of customer service and work flexibly across locations. The Relief Security Officer is expected to demonstrate Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness at all times.
  • Job Description
  • Responsibilities
  • You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe.
  • The role involves protecting Property & Premises by monitoring access, responding to alarms and CCTV, conducting patrols, managing traffic, maintaining equipment, and handling incidents. You must uphold Health & Safety by guiding staff and visitors, reporting hazards, keeping escape routes clear, monitoring First Aid supplies, and notifying the Operations Centre in emergencies. You will help Prevent Loss & Waste and Prevent & Deter Crime by reporting theft or damage, reducing resource waste, operating communication devices, carrying out stop‑and‑search, and accurately reporting incidents. Strong Customer Service is essential, including assisting staff and visitors, maintaining professionalism, and handling calls effectively. Duties also include completing booking‑on processes, paperwork, handovers, and tasks set by management, while covering both static sites and retail parks. You will safeguard the site, ensure the safety of employees, visitors, and contractors, conduct foot patrols, monitor access control, stay alert to suspicious activity, take charge during challenging situations, and maintain high security standards. Success requires competencies in managing and leading others, self‑management, decision making, communication, business awareness, operational excellence, strategic thinking, customer and sales development, and relationship building and networking.
  • 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.
  • Qualifications

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. That includes

  • Willingness to cover shifts at short notice, fully flexible with shift work (days, nights, weekends).
  • Valid SIA Licence.
  • Eligibility to work in the UK and must be over 18, Five-year checkable work/education history and no criminal convictions.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills; able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Reliable, punctual, and sensitive to diverse needs.
  • Previous security industry experience (desirable). First Aid qualification (desirable).
  • Computer literate; able to use basic IT systems and access control software.
  • Must have a valid driving licence and access to a vehicle due to site locations.
  • Ability to travel to site within 45 minutes.
  • 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.
  • Additional Information
  • 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
  • We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (we will always try our hardest to guarantee interviews for eligible candidates, should you meet the roles minimum requirements, having disclosed a disability to our Talent Team upon application). We support equality through Employee Networks - Our real change makers of the business.. YOU, the Race at Work Charter, and the Armed Forces Covenant. We also celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month.
  • 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 programme and more.
  • Toothfairy – Online access to advice and guidance, from real UK Dentists.
  • Pension Plan – Plan for your financial future by building up a benefit in the Securitas Pension Plan, with the benefit of employer contribution plus tax relief on your contributions.
  • Payroll ISA – An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer term personal financial goals.
  • Free Mortgage Advice
  • Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub
  • Death in Service Benefit - Permanent employees are automatically covered for Life Assurance, which would provide a lump sum benefit to your beneficiaries in the unfortunate event of death in service whilst employed by Securitas
  • Take the Next Step
  • Join a team that values you. Click ‘I’m Interested’ and start your career with Securitas UK today.
  • See a different world.
  • Pay Rate (UK): Hourly