Security Officer

Securitas

  • Stanford-le-Hope, Essex
  • £12.21 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Company DescriptionWe're Hiring: Security Officer📍 Location: Stanford-le-Hope, UK
💰 Pay: £12.21 per hour
📅 Hours: 4 on 4 off Days only / 6am to 6pm
🎓 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: 3.1 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:
  • Welcoming and assisting staff, visitors, and contractors.
  • Conducting regular safety and security patrols.
  • Ensuring compliance with regulations and procedures.
  • Supporting emergency protocols, including evacuations and searches.
  • Keeping vigilant, reporting incidents, and preventing disruption.
  • Accurately maintaining records of all activity and handovers.
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:
  • A valid SIA licence.
  • Flexibility to work days and weekends.
  • The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history.
  • Driving licence and access to own vehicle
  • Strong communication skills in English-both written and spoken.
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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