Security Officer

Securitas

  • Enfield, Greater London
  • £14.73 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 hours ago
  • Apply easily
Company DescriptionWe’re Hiring: Security OfficerLocation: Enfield, EN3 7PW
Pay: £14.73 per hour
Hours: 42 hours, 4 on 4 off Days Only - MUST be able to get to site at 05:45am on all working days including weekends
From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!Grade: Site BasedSee a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured.As a Security Officer at Securitas, you’ll do more than protect what’s important—you’ll empower people to thrive. Your presence will make others feel safe, welcome, and supported.Whether you’re patrolling key areas, managing gatehouse duties, or being the friendly face clients rely on, as a Security Officer you’ll be an essential part of something bigger. Working on behalf of one of the world’s leading aerospace and defence organizations, every shift is a new chance to learn, grow, and make a difference.This isn’t just another job. It’s your opportunity to step into a role as a Security Officer where your potential is recognized, your contribution is valued, and your progress is supported every step of the way.Job DescriptionResponsibilitiesYou’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:
  • Conducting searches of all employees/visitors/contractors leaving site.
  • Patrolling industrial, scientific, and office buildings, and large perimeter.
  • Conducting searches of vehicles entering and exiting site.
  • Monitoring outdoor vehicle loading/unloading operations and production process for security compliance.
  • Conducting site control room operations responding to both security incidents & COMAH related incidents.
  • Responding on foot to incidents and building/area zone alarms, manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties.
Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.QualificationsWhat we’re looking for:We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:
  • SIA Licence
  • Driving Licence with access to a vehicle or transport links
  • MUST be able to get to site at 05:45 on all working days including weekends
  • The right to work in the UK and a 5-year checkable history
  • Excellent customer service, people skills, organisational skills and time management
  • Regular physical searches and x-ray machine checks are mandatory on this site. If you have body piercings, you may be required to remove them before your shift.
Why Join Securitas?We have a promise to our people, a ‘People Promise’ where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day!Opportunity: We see potential in every person and situation.
People: We open our eyes to all that’s good.
Purpose: We make your world a safer place.We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you’ll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress.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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