At a Glance
- Tasks: Protect vital water sites, conduct patrols, and respond to incidents.
- Company: Join SGC, a leader in the water industry with a commitment to safety.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, monthly salary, overtime, and access to training.
- Other info: Flexible shifts with a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in community safety while enjoying career growth.
- Qualifications: SIA Licence, First Aid Certification, and previous security experience required.
The predicted salary is between 26400 - 31200 £ per year.
SGC are seeking dedicated and vigilant Security Officers to join our team in Hardham , working on a permanent basis (48 Hours per Week).
This role plays a vital part in protecting a critical water industry site, ensuring the safety of staff, visitors, and essential infrastructure.
As stated in your document, the role is primarily outdoors in remote locations, overseeing the protection of water reservoirs and conducting regular patrols over varying terrain, including distances of over 10 km per shift.
Duties/Responsibilities Monitoring and controlling access to ensure only authorised personnel enter the site.
Conducting regular foot patrols across challenging terrain (10 km+ per shift).
Responding promptly and effectively to incidents and emergencies.
Operating and monitoring security systems and access control software.
Maintaining high levels of situational awareness and assessing on-site risks.
De‑escalating confrontational situations with professionalism.
Liaising with management, emergency services, and stakeholders during escalated incidents.
Ensuring compliance with all security and safety protocols.
Engaging with members of the public courteously and professionally.
Requirements Valid SIA Licence (DS) First Aid Certification Clear criminal background check Previous security experience Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling duties Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends Experience with access control and patrolling systems Basic computer literacy for logging reports and using security systems Ongoing training with clear career development pathways Monthly pay Access to our online training portal Competitive pay with overtime available Career progression opportunities 12‑hour shifts 4 on 4 off shift pattern (day
Security Officer – Hardham employer: SGC Holdings Ltd
SGC is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the safety and well-being of its employees while they protect vital water infrastructure in Hardham. With competitive pay, ongoing training, and clear career progression opportunities, our Security Officers enjoy a fulfilling role that not only challenges them physically but also allows for personal growth in a dynamic environment. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values professionalism and community engagement.
