Relief Security Officer

Securitas

  • Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
  • £12.94 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 17 days ago
Company Description🚨 Position: Relief Security Officer📍 Location: Ørsted, Ramsey Way, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2GR
🕒 Hours: Relief work - includes days, nights, and weekends
💷 Pay Rate: £12.94 per hour
📊 Pay Grade: 3.2 (Relief)✅ Requirements:
  • Valid SIA licence
  • Door Supervisor (DS) licence preferred
  • Security Guarding (SG) accepted, but must be willing to train and obtain a DS licence (training provided by Securitas)
🔍 What We're Looking For:
  • Previous security experience
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Willingness to learn and adapt
  • Physically able to patrol and stand for extended periods
📌 Site Highlights:
  • Varied role including gatehouse duties, patrolling, access control, and customer interaction
  • Opportunity to work in a professional, high-profile environment at Ørsted's Barrow site
If you're reliable, professional, and ready to grow in your security career, we'd love to hear from you!Job DescriptionAbout the RoleAre you a dedicated, hardworking, and committed professional looking to develop and grow in your security career? We are seeking a Relief Security Officer to join our team, ensuring a safe and secure environment while delivering outstanding customer service.What We're Looking For✔ A valid SIA licence
✔ At least 1 year of experience in the security industry
✔ Willingness to learn and progress within the role
✔ Flexibility with shifts and responsibilities
✔ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
✔ A professional and presentable appearance
✔ A hardworking, reliable, and committed attitudeKey Responsibilities
  • Control site access by checking relevant ID and verifying entry requirements
  • Conduct regular foot patrols to ensure security and provide a visible deterrent
  • Monitor for and respond proactively to any potential security risks
  • Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and observations
  • Enforce access control policies, monitor entry/exit points
  • Conduct thorough vehicle and individual searches in line with site protocols
  • Respond swiftly to emergencies and security incidents
Qualifications
  • Valid SIA Licence or meet the requirements state above
  • Commutable Transport links / punctual
  • RTW in the UK & 5-year checkable history
  • Good customer service and written/verbal communication skills
  • Computer literate
  • Flexible to workdays, nights and weekends
Additional InformationIt'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 ExpectApplying 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 SecuritasWe 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 YouWe 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 StepJoin us and be part of a team that values you. Click 'I'm Interested' and start your career with Securitas UK today!

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