Area Relief Security Officer

On-site in Bridgwater +6·Full-time·Added 10 days ago (last checked 2 Oct)

Mitie

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Overview

Job details

Full-time
Per the ad.
Apply by Monday 2 November
The date the employer’s listing closes.

Requirements

Work on-site in Bridgwater +6
No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

Full UK driving licence required.

Previous Security Experience

Full UK driving licence required.

Nice to have

Licence required DS Licence Preferred

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Hourly Rate: £13.45

The role

Area Relief Officer

What you'll do

Ensure a safe and secure environment for the DWP staff, visitors, and property.

Patrol the premises regularly to identify potential security threats.

Respond effectively to emergencies or suspicious situations.

Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.

Provide a high level of customer service and assist staff and visitors in any security-related matter.

Conduct routine security checks and submit incident reports as appropriate.

Adhere to Mitie and DWP security policies, procedures, and regulations

Look out for, and to immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards, or potential hazards, on site.

Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage.

Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening.

To maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers.

Complete an accurate, detailed notebook entry as soon as possible after any incident, which can then be used as part of the Incident Report process.

Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client.

To call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.

How you'll work

Location: Yeovil and surrounding areas

Shift pattern: 8 Hours per week mimium up to 42.5 Hours to be discussed at interview

Flexibility to travel, as this role will cover various DWP sites within the region.

About Mitie

Mitie serves more than 3,000 customers across the public and private sectors, from banks and retailers to hospitals, schools and critical government strategic assets, and reported £5.6bn revenue in FY26 with 77,500 people.

The company takes care of its customers' people and buildings by delivering core services and deploying advanced technology, and it also publishes insights such as its Net Zero Navigator and ESG reporting, having operated at net zero for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of FY25 under its Plan Zero programme.

Industry: Facilities management
Employees: 77,500
In the UK: Glasgow
Website: mitie.com

In their own words

About the company & team

At Mitie, we are eagerly looking for passionate security enthusiasts to join our Security Guard teams nationwide for our new, exciting project with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional and dedicated team that makes a difference in communities across the United Kingdom.

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