Core Security Officer

🔒 Security Officer🔒 📍 Location:  Washington ⏳ Hours: 42 hours per week (with additional hours available) 🕒 Shift Pattern:  4 day on 4 days off , 2 days and 2 nights   💰 Rate of Pay: £14.51 per hour Are you a reliable and dedicated security professional looking for a challenging role? We are seeking a Security Officer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and is committed to ensuring safety and security across multiple locations. 💪 What We Offer: ✔ Competitive pay at £14.51 per hour 💷 ✔ 42-hour work week with additional hours available 💼 ✔ Dynamic shift pattern ( nightshift and weekends) 🕒 ✔ Full training and uniform provided 🎓 ✔ Opportunity for career progression and growth 🚀 ✔ Great Benefits: Paid holiday leave 🌴 Pension scheme 💼 Employee discounts 🛍️ Overtime opportunities 💸 🔒 Your Role: As a Security Officer , your main responsibility will be to ensure the safety and security of premises in Washington , providing excellent security services for staff, visitors, and property. You will be required to patrol, monitor CCTV, and provide a visible security presence. Detailed Job Duties: 🚶 Patrols: Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols across the Scotstoun a to ensure premises are secure and free from any unauthorized activity. 🔒 Access Control: Monitor and control access to the site by checking the identification of visitors and staff. Enforce the site's access policies and procedures. 🛡️ Surveillance: Monitor CCTV systems to detect any unusual or suspicious activities. Respond appropriately to any identified risks. 🏢 Incident Response: React promptly to security breaches, medical emergencies, fire alarms, and any other security-related incidents. 🔔 Alarm Systems: Ensure that alarms are activated or deactivated according to shift requirements, maintaining strict adherence to security procedures. 📝 Reporting: Keep accurate records of incidents, activities, and any security concerns throughout the shift. Ensure incidents are reported to the appropriate personnel. 🚪 Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure health and safety protocols are followed to create a safe working environment. 🎖 Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional security presence at all times. 🔧 What We’re Looking For: 🔐 Valid SIA Licence (essential) 💬 Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach 🕔 Ability to remain calm under pressure and act decisively when necessary 🇬🇧 Must be a British national by birth or have held a British passport for a minimum of 5 years 🗂 Must have a 5-year checkable work history 🔑 Must be willing and able to obtain SC clearance If you're ready to take on a vital role in maintaining security across Washington, apply today and join a team dedicated to providing exceptional service! 📩 Apply today and become a key member of our security team! It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK! Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place. At Securitas, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness , and our People Promise: 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 What You Can Expect Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we’re here to support you—just email us if you need help. Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (we will always try our hardest to guarantee interviews for eligible candidates, should you meet the roles minimum requirements, having disclosed a disability to our Talent Team upon application). We support equality through Employee Networks -  Our real change makers of the business.. YOU, the Race at Work Charter , and the Armed Forces Covenant . We also celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month . Your Benefits STRIVE – Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits. Dental Plans  - A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs, such as dental examinations, X-rays, and treatment HSF Health Plan  - Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates, providing families with peace of mind by getting cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check-ups, contact lenses and acupuncture, and by covering unexpected costs. Cycle to Work  – A super cost-effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both. Save up to 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary. Specsavers  – Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles. WeCare  – A 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more. Toothfairy  – Online access to advice and guidance, from real UK Dentists. Pension Plan  – Plan for your financial future by building up a benefit in the Securitas Pension Plan, with the benefit of employer contribution plus tax relief on your contributions. Payroll ISA  – An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer term personal financial goals. Free Mortgage Advice Go & Live  – Financial Wellbeing Hub Death in Service Benefit  - Permanent employees are automatically covered for Life Assurance, which would provide a lump sum benefit to your beneficiaries in the unfortunate event of death in service whilst employed by Securitas Take the Next Step Join a team that values you. Click ‘I’m Interested’ and start your career with Securitas UK today. See a different world.