
Security Officer
Securitas
Bury St Edmunds, UK
•4 days ago
•No application
About
- Company Description
- 🚨Security Officer Opportunity🚨
- Are you passionate about maintaining a safe and secure environment?
- We're looking for Security Officer to join our professional team and play a key role in safeguarding our operations working in a gatehouse environment. ✨
- Become part of a team that values professionalism, commitment and a strong focus on security.✨
- Hours: 42 hours a week🕒
- Salary: £13.25 per hour💰
- Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off nights⏰
- If you're ready to elevate your career, contribute to a dynamic team, and play a vital role in ensuring the safety of our clients, we want to hear from you! Apply now and seize this rewarding and challenging opportunity!
- Job Description
🌍What you'll do
- Safeguard our client's site, ensuring the safety of employees, visitors, and contractors
- Working in a Gatehouse role
- Conduct internal and external foot patrols, oversee access control, and keep a watchful eye for anything suspicious
- Liaise with emergency services if required
- Provide excellent customer service, guidance, and support while maintaining top-notch security
- Take charge in any challenging situations until external support arrives
- Ensure health and safety standards are upheld, record and report hazards promptly
- Qualifications
💼What we need from you
- A valid SIA Licence
- Minimum 1 year experience within a security role
- Knowledge of access control systems
- Ability to travel to site within 45 minutes
- Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history (enhanced screening required)
- Strong communication skills, a customer-first attitude, and a keen eye for detail
- Computer literate - able to use basic IT systems
- Additional Information
- It’s great to see you’re considering a career with us here at Securitas UK! You're one step away from joining our global team of over 375,000 professionals.
- Why Choose Securitas UK?
- At Securitas UK, we are on a mission to make the world a safer place, driven by our core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. We foster empowerment, innovation, and growth, offering industry-leading training and career development opportunities.
- What You Can Expect
- Applying for a new role can be exciting yet daunting. Our dedicated Recruitment Team carefully reviews every application, and we appreciate your patience. Need support? We’re here to help—just drop us an email.
- Diversity & Inclusion: Be Yourself at Securitas
We are an all-inclusive employer, embracing individuality and diversity as key to our success. Our belonging strategy focuses on
- Career Growth: Clear pathways from apprenticeships to leadership programs.
- Inclusive Leadership: A culture of respect, transparency, and collaboration.
- Fair Pay & Benefits: Competitive, equitable compensation and benefits.
- Our Commitment to You
We support our workforce through initiatives such as
- Employee Networks – Safe spaces to connect and influence policies for change.
- Race at Work Charter & Armed Forces Covenant – Supporting equality and inclusion.
- Disability Confident Employer – Ensuring accessibility with our Reasonable Adjustment Passport. With our Level 2 Disability Confident Employer Certification - We commit to guaranteeing an interview to anyone who discloses a disability at screening, providing they live within the location requirements.
- Health & Well-being Programs – Mental health support and workplace wellness.
- Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification – Leading inclusivity for neurodivergent individuals.
- We celebrate diversity year-round with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE, and Black History Month and so much more!
- Take the Next Step
- Join us and be part of a team that values you. Click ‘I'm Interested' and start your career with Securitas UK today!