Lead Officer
Location: Cambridge, CB2 0AA
Pay: £17.60 per hour
Hours: 4 on 4 off – Nights Only
Grade: 3.1 Site Based
Benefits: Access to services and free gym, learning and development opportunities, mentorship, brand discounts, and give‑back schemes.
Responsibilities
* Ensure all personnel under your supervision have completed the appropriate site training
* Accurately roster and plan for all direct reporting officers, ensuring sufficient cover
* Conduct monthly check‑ins with all security officers
* Monitor and manage the appearance and behaviour of all security personnel
* Report all incidents
* Assist the Security Management Team
* Plan, develop and implement staff training
* Monitor faults with security equipment
* Monitor Access Control, CCTV, detection and alarm systems
Qualifications
* A valid DS licence
* CCTV licence
* Minimum 3 years of security experience
* The right to work in the UK, with a 5‑year checkable history
* Strong communication skills in English – both written and spoken
Why Join Securitas
At Securitas we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness and our People Promise, which focuses on Opportunity, People and Purpose. We offer a career built on trust, respect and progress.
Benefits
* STRIVE – Securitas Perks: extensive discounts on retailers, services and everyday spending
* Dental plans with cash‑back options
* HSF Health Plan: discounted cash plans, covering medical, dental and unexpected costs
* Cycle to Work scheme – up to 42% savings on bikes and equipment
* Specsavers discounts
* WeCare: 24/7 online GP and mental health support, fit programme and more
* ToothFairy: online dental advice and guidance
* Pension plan with employer contribution and tax relief
* Payroll ISA – a savings account for long‑term goals
* Free mortgage advice
* Go & Live – financial wellbeing hub
* Death in Service Benefit – permanent employees receive life assurance coverage
Additional Information
We are an inclusive employer and proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status. We support equality through Employee Networks, the Race at Work Charter and the Armed Forces Covenant. We celebrate diversity with events such as BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month.
Next Steps
Click “I’m Interested” and start your career with Securitas UK today.
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