Security Officer – Relief guaranteed 42 hours per week
Local SIA course & licence provided
Locations Covered:
- Barrow in Furness
- Ulverston
Hours
- Permanent
Shift Pattern
- Days, nights, and weekends
We are looking for a Relief Security Officer to join our team covering either two of our sites. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is proactive, physically fit, and dedicated to maintaining a safe and secure environment. If you have the drive to make a difference and possess the required skills and qualifications, we want to hear from you.
What we offer:
- 42-hour work week with varied shifts (days, nights, weekends)
Salary: Competitive pay between £14.57 – £15.27 per hour (including shift allowances)
No SIA Licence? No problem! We provide full SIA training to help you obtain your licence and grow within the security industry. (5 full days for this is required)
- Full access to training and uniform provided
- Opportunities for career growth and progression
- Paid holiday leave
What You'll Be Doing:
- Meet & Greet: Assist visitors, staff, and contractors, ensuring smooth site access.
- Regular Patrols: Conduct indoor & outdoor patrols, focusing on security & health and safety.
- Incident Response: React swiftly to emergencies, site evacuations, and security threats.
- Compliance & Reporting: Maintain logs, incident reports, and ensure site security aligns with regulations.
- Surveillance & Prevention: Stay alert to potential risks, conduct staff searches if required.
- Team Handover: Ensure smooth transitions between shifts for continuous protection.
What We’re Looking For:
- Valid SIA Licence or be able to attend a 5 days SIA course in Barrow
- Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach
- Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
- Must be a born British citizen or have held a British passport for a minimum of 5 years
- Must have a 5-year checkable work history
- Must be able to obtain SC clearance, DBS required for this
- Must be physically fit due to significant walking involved in the role
Additional information
It'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 Expect
Applying 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.
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We 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 You
We 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.
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Relief Security Officer (Permanent 42 Hours) in Ulverston employer: Securitas
Securitas is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises teamwork and compliance in a dynamic environment. Employees benefit from comprehensive training and a competitive benefits package, ensuring personal and professional growth while contributing to the safety and security of the Wimborne facility. With a focus on proactive security duties, this role provides meaningful opportunities to protect people and assets, making it a rewarding career choice.
