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Relief Security Officer

On-site in Coventry·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 Friday 16 October

    The date the employer’s listing closes.

Requirements

  • Work on-site in Coventry

    No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • A full UK driving licence is required.

Essential Requirements

  • Previous security experience
  • SIA licence required; Door Supervisor licence preferred
  • Full UK driving licence required

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Hourly Rate: £13.45

The role

Position Overview

Security and Health & Safety Responsibilities

What you'll do

  • Maintain a safe and secure environment for DWP staff, visitors, and property.
  • Conduct regular patrols of the premises to identify potential security threats.
  • Respond appropriately to emergencies or suspicious situations.
  • Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services as required.
  • Deliver a high standard of customer service and assist staff and visitors with any security-related matters.
  • Perform routine security checks and submit incident reports as appropriate.
  • Comply with Mitie and DWP security policies, procedures, and regulations.
  • Identify and immediately report any health and safety hazards, or potential hazards, on site.
  • Remain vigilant to any threats or changes within the work environment and take the appropriate action to minimise the risk of disruption, loss, or damage.
  • Exercise sound judgement and initiative by immediately escalating situations that appear to be escalating or threatening.
  • Maintain professional conduct when faced with difficult situations and challenging individuals.
  • Maintain accurate, detailed notebook entries as soon as possible following any incident, which will be used as part of the incident reporting process.
  • Adhere to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the client.
  • Contact emergency services and the Communications Centre to report all incidents.

How you'll work

This role requires flexibility to travel, as duties will cover various DWP sites within the region including Leamington Spa, Coventry, Nuneaton, Rugby, Atherstone and Stratford-upon-Avon

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

Mitie is currently seeking experienced security professionals to join our Security Guard teams nationwide for our contract with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This represents an excellent opportunity to join a professional and dedicated team that serves communities across the United Kingdom.

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