Join the UK’s keyholding and alarm response team that gets there first
Are you a dedicated, confident driver or motorbike rider who cares about keeping people and places safe? Forcefield, formerly The Keyholding Company, protects around 50,000 properties across the UK and we’re looking for security professionals to join our London Operations team. We blend sharp technology with genuine operational expertise to make security sharp, not just safe, and we’d like you to be part of that.
Position: Mobile Security Officer (Car or Motorbike)
Location: Kennington Business Park, SW9
Shift pattern: 4 on, 4 off, days and nights (19:00 to 07:00)
Salary: £13.78 per hour
About the role:
As a Mobile Security Officer, you’ll be first on scene at our clients’ sites, attending service requests, alarm activations and emergencies. You’ll be the person making sure commercial and residential properties across London are safe and secure. You’ll spend most of your shift on the road, starting each one from our office in South West London.
What we offer:
- A Forcefield car or motorbike, fuel card and mobile phone while on duty
- An annual kit allowance for your motorbike gear
- SIA licence renewals paid for by us
- Auto-enrolment into our pension scheme, a 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme and an optional health cash plan from £1 a week
- Your own development plan and ongoing training, including advanced riding and driving training
Your responsibilities:
- Responding to alarm activations at commercial and residential properties
- Carrying out routine property patrols and key checks
- Handling mobile patrols, unlocks and lockups as needed
- Getting to know our services so you can explain them to clients
- Building good relationships with clients by doing the job well, every time
- Carrying out key audits and keeping detailed records
What we’re looking for:
- An SIA door supervision or security guarding licence (Security Industry Authority)
- A full UK driving licence (car) or a full UK motorbike licence (CBT certificate holders considered)
- At least 2 years’ driving or riding experience
- Clear communication, good organisation and an eye for detail
- Good knowledge of London’s geography
- A positive, can-do attitude and the ability to stay calm under pressure
Why join Forcefield?
We welcome different thinking, and we want everyone here to feel valued and able to do their best work. You’ll get a supportive team, room to grow and the chance to make a real difference.
We’d love to hear from people with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. We’ll learn as much from you as you will from us.
Mobile Security Officer (Kennington) employer: Forcefield
Forcefield is an attractive employer due to its commitment to innovation in the security industry and its supportive team culture. Employees benefit from competitive salaries and flexible working hours, allowing for a balanced work-life experience. The company fosters professional growth and development, making it an ideal place for those looking to advance their careers in security.
