Relief Security Officer

Securitas

  • Portsmouth
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Company DescriptionWe're Hiring: Relief Security Officer📍 Location: Portsmouth PO3
💰 Pay: £13.11 per hour
📅 Hours: Guaranteed 42 hours per week
🎓 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 recognised, and progress is encouraged.Ready to take your security career to the next level?
Join Securitas as a Security Officer, where your role goes beyond routine patrols-every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a real impact. Be part of a global leader driving innovation in sustainable aerospace and shaping a safer, more connected future.Make every shift count.
If you're alert, adaptable, and eager to develop your skills in a fast-paced setting, we're looking for YOU to join our team as a Security Officer.This is more than just a job-it's a chance to grow, be recognised, and build a career where your dedication truly matters. Step into a role where your potential is nurtured and your contributions are celebrated.Job DescriptionResponsibilitiesYou'll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:
  • Access Control: Prevent and deter unauthorised access to the site
  • Security Monitoring: Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms, and CCTV
  • Patrolling: Conduct external and internal security patrols
  • Record-Keeping: Maintain logbooks and records, ensuring timely paperwork and effective handovers
  • Health & Safety: Record and report faults, hazards, and unsafe working practices to management
  • Energy Conservation: Switch off unnecessary lights and close windows during patrols
  • Customer Service: Deliver an outstanding level of customer service
  • Professionalism: Maintain the highest standard of personal presentation to uphold the image of Securitas and the client
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for improving security practices and processes
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:
  • Valid SIA Licence
  • CCTV Licence (desirable, training available)
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Must have the legal right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history
  • Able to work days, nights, and weekends
  • Self-motivated with a keen eye for detail
  • Due to the nature of this opportunity, candidates must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) Clearance.
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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