Better places, thriving communities.
Area Relief Officer
Location: Bridgwater area
Hourly Rate: £12.71
Shift pattern: 8 Hours per week minimum up to 42.5 Hours to be discussed at interview
At Mitie, we are eagerly looking for passionate security enthusiasts to join our Security Guard teams nationwide for our new, exciting project with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional and dedicated team that makes a difference in communities across the United Kingdom.
Job Overview
Flexibility to travel, as this role will cover various DWP sites within the region. Full UK driving licence required.
* Ensure a safe and secure environment for the DWP staff, visitors, and property.
* Patrol the premises regularly to identify potential security threats.
* Respond effectively to emergencies or suspicious situations.
* Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
* Provide a high level of customer service and assist staff and visitors in any security-related matter.
* Conduct routine security checks and submit incident reports as appropriate.
* Adhere to Mitie and DWP security policies, procedures, and regulations.
Security and Health & Safety
* Look out for, and immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards or potential hazards on site.
* Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage.
* Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening.
* Maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers.
* Complete an accurate, detailed notebook entry as soon as possible after any incident, which can then be used as part of the Incident Report process.
* Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client.
* Call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.
What We Are Looking For.
* Previous Security Experience
* Licence required DS Licence Preferred
* Full UK driving licence required.
Benefits
* Our market‑leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
* Virtual GP available for you and your household, enabling expert advice by video or phone from home.
* Financial wellbeing assistance through the Salary Finance scheme, including access to 50% of earned pay before payday and competitive loans.
* Customisable benefits platform, Choices, allows you to tailor benefits to your lifestyle.
* Options include dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, technology products at affordable cost, and more.
* High street discounts through the MiDeals platform across thousands of well‑known retailers, gyms, and more.
* Cycle‑to‑work scheme available.
* Life cover equal to your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000.
* Save‑as‑you‑earn scheme and Mitie Matching Share Plan, possibly including free shares in Mitie.
* Mitie Stars recognition with cash prizes monthly and a chance to win a top prize of £10,000 annually.
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long‑term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing at .
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