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Security Officer

Securitas

We are looking for a Relief Security Officer to join our team in Portsmouth Dockyard with the occasional cover at Broad Oak. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is proactive, physically fit, and dedicated to maintaining a safe and secure environment.

About Securitas

  • Days, Nights & Weekends Rate of Pay: £14.98ph Must be a British national by birth or have held a British passport for a minimum of 5 years.
  • If you have the drive to make a difference and possess the required skills and qualifications, we want to hear from you.
  • Warton & Salmesbury, apply today.
  • Become a key part of our security team.
  • 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
  • Putting people at the heart of what we do Purpose – Making your world a safer place

So what happens next?

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.

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Responsibilities

  • As a Relief Security Officer covering Portsmouth, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the sites, staff, visitors, and assets.
  • You will conduct regular patrols, manage access control, monitor security systems, and respond to incidents promptly.
  • The role involves significant walking, so being physically fit is essential.
  • Conducting regular foot and vehicle patrols across the site to ensure all areas are secure and to check for unauthorized access or security breaches - Managing entry points by checking IDs, issuing visitor passes, and enforcing site access procedures - Monitoring CCTV feeds, identifying suspicious activity, and responding to incidents - Responding quickly and effectively to security incidents, emergencies, and alarm activations - Maintaining accurate and detailed records of incidents, breaches, and unusual activities - Ensuring adherence to health and safety procedures to create a safe environment - Inspecting security equipment regularly to ensure functionality - Providing high-quality customer service while upholding all security protocols

Requirements

  • Valid SIA Licence - Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach - Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure - Must be a driver with access to your own vehicle - Must be a British national by birth or have held a British passport for a minimum of 5 years - Must have a 5-year checkable work history - Must be able to obtain SC clearance - Must be physically fit due to significant walking involved in the role
  • If you're ready to join a dynamic team and take on this exciting security role covering

Benefits

  • Competitive pay at £14.98 per hour - 42 - hour work week with varied shifts (days, nights, weekends) - Full training and uniform provided - Opportunities for career growth and progression - Paid holiday leave - Pension scheme - Employee discounts - Overtime opportunities
  • 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.

Relief Security Officer – Portsmouth Location

Portsmouth PO3 5PQ Hours: 42 hours per week

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