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Security Officer

On-site in London·Full-time·Added 11 days ago (last checked 2 Oct)

Mitie

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Overview

Job details

  • £14.80 an hour

    Gross, as stated in the ad.

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

  • Apply by Friday 16 October

    The date the employer’s listing closes.

Requirements

  • Work on-site in London

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Valid DS/SG SIA Licence
  • Valid CCTV SIA Licence
  • Previous security experience required at least 3 years
  • Police Vetting must be passed within 3months.

Nice to have

  • Experience working in a busy security Control Room environment
  • Team player and be able to work alone

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Free travel on London Transport (non-contractual)
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee share scheme
  • Access to online GP services
  • Discounts for shopping, cinema, and more
  • Paid holidays
  • Friendly, supportive team environment
  • Training and career development opportunities
  • Opportunities for progression into permanent roles
  • Overtime opportunities

The role

As a Security Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, security, and customer service standards of our site. You will work closely with the on-site supervisor and management team to carry out all duties to a high standard.

What you'll do

  • Deliver excellent customer service at all times
  • Complete all assigned duties as per instructions from supervisors and management
  • Report and act on any security breaches to line managers and the 24-hour control room
  • Assist with any security, safety, or criminal investigations
  • Log all incidents in the reporting system accurately and promptly
  • Conduct internal and external patrols of buildings and car parks
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and regulatory standards
  • Follow all site-specific Assignment Instructions (AIs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments (RAs), memos, and toolbox talks
  • Wear and maintain a valid SIA licence while on duty
  • Operate CCTV equipment where required
  • Attend training courses as directed
  • Comply with all legal, health, and safety requirements of the role
  • Managing the Security Control Room with the Supervisor

How you'll work

Position: 1 x Security Officer (CCTV SIA Licence Required)
Contract: Average 42 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Week1 Weekly Shift Pattern 4 on 3 off - 3 on 4 off Overtime available.
Shift Times: 07:00am - 19:00pm
Hourly Rate: £14.80 per hour (paid breaks)

description

  • Job Vacancy - Security Officers (SIA CCTV Licence required)

About You

  • Proven ability to problem-solve under pressure
  • Capable of multi-tasking and prioritising workload
  • Smart and professional appearance at all times
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Commitment to personal and professional development
  • Excellent attendance and timekeeping record
  • Physically fit to carry out manual handling tasks, long foot patrols, and work on stairs
  • Basic IT skills (Word and Excel)

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
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