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Security Officer Opportunity - Luton
Are you passionate about maintaining a safe and secure environment?
Company Description
Security Officer Opportunity - Luton
Are you passionate about maintaining a safe and secure environment?
We are looking for a dedicated Security Officer to join our professional team and play a key role in safeguarding our operations
You will work as part of a great team to ensure the highest level of security for our client, safeguarding both premises and personnel.
Key Details:
* Hours: 42 hours per week
* Salary: £15.21 per hour
* Shift Pattern: Varied shifts across days, nights & weekends.
* Location: Luton
* SIA Licence essential
* Must be able to achieve UKSV SC Security Clearance with no restrictions
If you're ready to take the next steps in your career, join a dynamic team and play a key role in safeguarding our clients, we want to hear from you! Apply now to take advantage of this rewarding and challenging opportunity!
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
* Patrol Duties: Carry out internal and external patrols, day and night, in all weather conditions to ensure the security and integrity of the site.
* Customer-Facing Environment: Work in a customer-facing environment, handling situations politely, tactfully, and discreetly.
* Access Control: Manage access to the site at various control points, vehicle barriers, and reception stations, ensuring adherence to access control measures and identification checks.
* Emergency Response: Perform musters, evacuations, and other roles as required in the event of an emergency.
* Search Duties: Conduct searches of vehicles and bags to maintain high security levels and meet client requirements.
* Escort Duties: Escort and chaperone VIPs and other visitors as needed.
* Key Management: Issue keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions (AIs).
* Safety Reporting: Report and record any faults, health and safety hazards, and unsafe working practices.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Vigilant and Reliable: Ensure the safety and security of the site through diligent patrols and monitoring.
* Strong Communication: Handle interactions with customers and visitors effectively and with discretion.
* Attention to Detail: Maintain high standards of security through thorough searches and access control.
* Adaptability: Handle various roles and responsibilities with flexibility and professionalism.
* Commitment to Safety: Proactively report and address any safety hazards or security breaches.
Qualifications
* Valid SIA licence
* 2 years Security Experience
* Required to be a British National (for BPSS / SC purposes)
* Resident in the UK for at least 5 years
* 5 year checkable employment/education history
* Access to vehicle/good transport links
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.
Diversity & Inclusion: Be Yourself at Securitas
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.
We celebrate diversity year-round with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE, and Black History Month and so much more!
Take the Next Step
Join us and be part of a team that values you. Click ‘I'm Interested' and start your career with Securitas UK today!
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