Relief Security Officer

Job Description

Responsibilities

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

Protection of Property & Premises

• Control access to site and monitor security systems.
• Conduct regular security patrols.
• Manage keys, alarms, CCTV, and site security equipment.
• Issue visitor and contractor passes.
• Complete security logs and incident reports.
• Support traffic and parking management where required.

Health & Safety

• Promote a safe and secure environment for all site users.
• Report hazards, incidents, and unsafe practices.
• Keep emergency routes clear and accessible.
• Respond to emergencies and liaise with the SOC.
• Investigate and report fire alarm activations.
• Support compliance with all health and safety procedures.

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:

• Valid SIA Licence
• UK National
• Eligible to obtain SC (Security Clearance)
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Minimum 2 years' Security Officer experience
• Ability to adapt quickly, learn new processes, and work effectively in a professional environment
• Flexible to work days, nights, and weekends
• Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable work/history record
• Must have held British nationality and resided in the UK for the last 5 years due to site clearance requirements.
• Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken.

Additional Information

See a different world with Securitas UK

Ready to make a difference? You're one step closer to joining over 322,000 colleagues worldwide who help make your world a safer place every day.

At Securitas, our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness guide everything we do. We believe in making a clear promise to our people:

• Opportunity – Seeing potential in every person
• People – Putting people at the heart of what we do
• Purpose – Making your world a safer place

So what happens next?

Our Talent Team reviews every application carefully and is here to support you throughout the process. Whatever the outcome, you'll always hear back from us.

Creating spaces for you to belong

We're proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Through our networks, partnerships and celebrations throughout the year, we're building a culture where differences are valued and people can be themselves.

Ready to see a rewarding world?

From day one, you'll have access to a range of benefits, including:

• Employee discounts with leading global and local brands.
• Health and wellbeing support, 24/7 online GP services.
• Pension and financial wellbeing resources and support.
• Life assurance for added peace of mind.
• Employee eligibility to EV Schemes (Subject to graded benefits).

Keen to take the next step...

Join a team that values your contribution, supports your growth and helps you build a rewarding career.

Click "I'm Interested" and start seeing a different world with Securitas UK.

Compensation: N/A to 14 (GBP) (HOURLY)