Casual Mobile Security Officer

We’re Hiring: Casual Mobile Security Officer

Location: Edinburgh, UK
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Hours: 12 Hour Shifts - Days and Nights
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: Casual

See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured.

Are you looking for a fulfilling career where you can make a difference and feel empowered every day?

Join our team at Securitasas aCasual Mobile Security Officer, wherewe value diversityand are committed to creating a supportive environment for all our employees.

As aCasual Mobile Security Officer, you'll not only protect people and property but also inspire others by breaking barriers and biasin a traditionally male-dominated field. With comprehensive training, flexibilitywhen you need it, and opportunities for advancement, this is your chance to shine and grow, so do something amazing and invest in yourself by applying today.

This is afantastic opportunityto take yourfirst step into a career in Security. The role isexciting and varied, offering the chance to get involved in a wide range of duties, includingsearches,emergency responseand providingexceptional customer service. You’ll play a key part in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, with opportunities to develop your skills and progress within the security field.

Step into a role that's not just a job, but a pathway to leadershipand empowerment. You'll be a part of a dynamic team where your skills and unique perspectives are celebrated.

Join us and enjoy a workplace that truly values you!

Job Description

Responsibilities

You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:

• Mobile Security Services: Deliver a range of mobile security services including locks, unlocks, internal and external patrols, alarm responses, vacant property inspections, and escort services.
• Professional Conduct: Maintainprofessional, polite, and helpful attitude towards clients, their staff, and Securitas colleagues at all times.
• Team Direction: Follow instructions from Team Leaders and collaborate effectively with team members. Uniform and Identification: Always wear the company uniform, visibly displaying the SIA licence and security ID card.
• Vehicle Management: Complete vehicle handovers and checks at the beginning and end of each shift, ensuring the security of the company vehicle and equipment.
• Safe Driving: Abide by road rules (Highway Code), drive with due care and attention, and maintain the company's reputation.
• Key Management: Adhere to correct key management processes when handling keys.
• Assignment Completion: Follow site assignment instructions and conduct dynamic risk assessments upon arrival at client sites.
• Incident Escalation: Follow proper escalation processes forincidents, break-ins, health and safety issues, and road traffic accidents.
• Reporting: Use GRS/SMP correctly, ensuring accurate data capture and reporting, supported by photos where applicable.

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.

Qualifications

What 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.
• Manual Driving Licence.
• Mobile patrol officer experience is preferred but not essential.
• Physically fit for patrolling of site.
• Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.
• The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history.
• Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken.

Additional Information

It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK!You're one step closer to joining a global team of 336,000+ colleagues who help make the world a safer place each and every day.

Here, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness,which help guide how we operate and how our people experience work, each and every day! We have a promise too:

• 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

So what you can expect
Our Talent Team reviews every application carefully. We know applying can feel daunting, but we’re here to support you—just email us if you need help. No matter the outcomes, you will always receive communication from us.

See an inclusive world

Inclusion isn’t a tick-box for us – it’s how we work. We know our strength comes from different perspectives, in every role and every team. We’re proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident employer. If you tell us you have a disability when you apply, and you meet the minimum requirements for the role, our Talent Team will guarantee you an interview.

Through our Employee Networks, the Race at Work Charter, the Armed Forces Covenant and more, our people drive real change. We celebrate diversity all year round with moments like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month – because seeing an inclusive world starts with how we show up every day.

See a rewarding world

We understand the importance of reward and recognition when it comes to our peoples work. From day one you're able to:

• Save More:Exclusive employee big brand discounts through STRIVE, Cycle to Work savings, Specsavers offers and free mortgage advice.
• Look After Your Health:Healthcare cash plans, dental cover plans, 24/7 GP access, mental wellbeing support and online dental advice.
• Plan for Your Future:Pension scheme, Payroll ISA and financial wellbeing resources to help you achieve your goals.
• Peace of Mind:Life assurance and support for you and your family when it matters most.

Take the next step your career journey
Join a team that values youstart your career with Securitas UK today.