Pay
£12.60 per hour
Hours
56 hours per week (days and nights), 3 days, 3 nights, 3 off
Location
Glenrothes, UK
Role Overview
As a Security Officer at Securitas, you’ll do more than protect what’s important—you’ll empower people to thrive. Your presence will make others feel safe, welcome, and supported. Whether you’re patrolling key areas, managing gatehouse duties, or being the friendly face clients rely on, you’ll be an essential part of everything. From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding learning and development opportunities, mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes. Grade: Site Based.
Responsibilities
* Welcoming and assisting staff, visitors, and contractors.
* Conducting regular safety and security patrols.
* Ensuring compliance with regulations and procedures.
* Supporting emergency protocols, including evacuations and searches.
* Keeping vigilant, reporting incidents, and preventing disruption.
* Accurately maintaining records of all activity and handovers.
Qualifications
* A valid SIA licence.
* Physically fit for patrolling the site.
* Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.
* Right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history.
* British nationality and UK residency for the past 5 years (due to site requirements).
* Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken.
Why Join Securitas?
We have a promise to our people, a ‘People Promise’ where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day! We see potential in every person and situation. We open our eyes to all that’s good. We make your world a safer place. We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you’ll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress.
Benefits
* STRIVE – Securitas Perks: discounts on retailers, services and everyday spending.
* Dental plans: cash back towards everyday dental costs.
* HSF Health Plan: cash plans with discounted rates for medical costs.
* Cycle to Work: cost‑effective bike or equipment purchase.
* Specsavers: savings on eye tests and spectacles.
* WeCare: 24/7 online GP, mental health support, fitness programme and more.
* Toothfairy: online access to dental advice.
* Pension Plan with employer contribution and tax relief.
* Payroll ISA.
* Free mortgage advice.
* Financial Wellbeing Hub.
* Death in Service Benefit: life assurance for permanent employees.
Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself
We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status. We support equality through Employee Networks, the Race at Work Charter, the Armed Forces Covenant, and celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month.
Additional Information
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.
Next Step
Join a team that values you. Click ‘I’m Interested’ and start your career with Securitas UK today.
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