At a Glance
- Tasks: Patrol sites, monitor CCTV, and respond to emergencies to ensure safety.
- Company: Join Securitas, a global leader in innovative security solutions.
- Benefits: Earn £14.56 per hour, enjoy paid training, and access employee discounts.
- Other info: Inclusive employer with great career progression and diverse workplace culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in safeguarding people and communities every day.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid SIA Licence and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 14.56 - 14.56 £ per hour.
At Securitas, we’re dedicated to protecting what matters most. With over 300,000 employees worldwide, we offer innovative security solutions tailored to each client’s needs. From on‑site officers to advanced surveillance, we use the latest technology to deliver top‑tier protection. Be part of a trusted team, where your contribution makes a real difference in safeguarding people, assets, and information. Join us today and help create safer environments for businesses and communities!
Job Description Security Officer – Samlesbury (BB2 7LF) £14.56 per hour | 42 hours per week covering days, nights and weekends. Driver required – own vehicle essential.
Ready for a role where you’re trusted to protect, respond, and act? We’re hiring a Security Officer for a high‑profile site covering Samlesbury. This is a hands‑on, fast‑paced role where your presence genuinely matters. If you’re reliable, switched on, and want a career in security, apply now.
What you’ll get:
- £14.56 per hour
- Full‑time 42 hours per week
- Paid training & full uniform
- Overtime opportunities
- Pension & holiday pay
- Employee discounts
- Real career progression
Your role:
- Patrol sites (foot & vehicle) to keep people and property safe
- Control access – ID checks & visitor management
- Monitor CCTV and act on incidents
- Respond to alarms and emergencies
- Maintain accurate reports and logs
What we’re looking for:
- Reliable and professional
- Calm under pressure
- Strong attention to detail
- Full UK driving licence + own vehicle
- British national by birth or have held a British passport for 5+ years
Qualifications:
- Valid SIA Licence
- Strong communication skills with a customer‑focused approach
- Ability to stay calm and professional under pressure
- Physically fit (this is an active role with regular walking)
Essential requirements (site clearance):
- British national by birth OR British passport held for 5+ years
- 5‑year checkable work history
- Must be able to obtain SC clearance
Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself:
Inclusive employer with Level 2 Disability Confident status. Supports equality through Employee Networks, Race at Work Charter, and Armed Forces Covenant. Celebrates diversity with events such as BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE, and Black History Month.
Benefits:
- STRIVE – discount perks on a wide range of retailers and services
- Dental Plans – cash back on everyday dental costs
- HSF Health Plan – cash plans at discounted rates for medical expenses
- Cycle to Work – cost‑effective bike and equipment option
- Specsavers – savings on eye tests and spectacles
- WeCare – online GP, mental health support, fitness programme
- Toothfairy – online dental advice and guidance
- Pension Plan – employer contribution with tax relief
- Payroll ISA – savings account for long‑term goals
- Free Mortgage Advice
- Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub
- Death in Service Benefit – life assurance for permanent employees
Join a professional team where your work is valued, visible, and makes a difference every shift. If you’re looking for a rewarding, hands‑on security role and want to be part of a professional team operating across Samlesbury, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your security career.
Security Officer in Preston employer: Securitas
Securitas UK is an excellent employer that prioritises the safety and well-being of its employees while fostering a culture of integrity and vigilance. With opportunities for professional growth and development, you will be part of a supportive team that values customer service and teamwork, all within a dynamic work environment that operates around the clock. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the security industry, where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
