Vigilant Security is seeking a dynamic Security Officer to join our team at Darlington Memorial Hospital on a full‑time, permanent contract.
We are an approved SIA ACS Contractor and consistently rank in the top 5 % of security providers due to our high‑quality procedures and training.
Your Role
You will provide a professional, responsive and observant security presence. Duties include reception tasks, customer‑facing activities, patrolling, site inspections and active communication with clients and visitors during each shift. You must be able to work effectively as part of a team and follow client instructions.
Benefits of working with us
* Full and ongoing training with career‑development opportunities
* Competitive annual leave
* Company uniform provided
* Pay rate £12.21 per hour
* Shift pattern – 4 on, 4 off
* HSF membership – health‑care cost coverage for you and your family
* Employee App for latest company announcements
* Reward and recognition scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
About us
Vigilant Security offers a range of security services, including manned guarding, mobile patrols and keyholding. With 1,000 staff across the UK, we deliver seamless service built on high standards. We have an annual turnover of £45 million and are forecasting continued growth over the next five years. We are Investors in People Gold accredited and prioritize staff welfare, support and development.
Candidate requirements
* SIA licence – essential
* Excellent communication and administration skills
* Reliable time‑management and punctuality
* Smart, well‑groomed and confident appearance
* Customer care awareness
* Telephone/switchboard skills
* First aid training – advantage
* IT literacy – advantage
* Full 5‑year work/education history
We are an equal‑opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
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