Site Security Officer
Location: Newmarket, Suffolk, United Kingdom (CB8)
Salary: £13.06 per hour, Full‑time Permanent
Posted 6 days ago
Closing date: 18/12/2025
Job Overview
ASEL, part of the Argenbright Holdings Group, offers bespoke integrated security solutions. The Site Security Officer will support site operations, ensuring safety and security of personnel, assets, and information in alignment with company policies and GDPR.
Responsibilities
* Carry out site duties in line with company policies and procedures
* Conduct internal and external site patrols including perimeter and fire doors check
* Prevent any unauthorized access to the perimeters and buildings
* Liaise with the technical team daily to report any alarms, CCTV, gates issues on sites
* Liaise with departmental heads of staff in the event of issues to property and/or assets
* Respond to all incidents or emergencies onsite
* Site Gatehouse management duties
* Site Keys and incident report management
* Ensure the safety of people on site by reporting any health and safety breaches found
* Ensure that access/egress duties are actioned in line with company policies
* Always adhere to company training and processes in the pursuit of your duties
* Provide excellent customer service skills always remaining courteous and professional
* Undertake refresher and developmental training as required by your duties
* Data handled as part of this role may be sensitive in nature and therefore must be always dealt with in line with company policy and GDPR regulations
Qualifications
* Must be computer literate in Microsoft Office and bespoke systems (training for company systems will be provided)
* Must have excellent interpersonal communication skills both written and verbal
* Must be customer service orientated always demonstrating professionalism and compassion
* Will be able to work under pressure
* Must possess a full valid UK driving licence as will be required to drive company cars
* Will need to be a team player but possess the ability to work on own initiative
* Experience in security: 1 year (preferred)
* SIA licence required
Benefits
* Competitive salary & company pension
* Full uniform provided
* Promotion path and career development
* Employee assistance programme available to support staff wellbeing
* Company pension
* Discounted food
* On‑site parking
* Referral programme
* Discount scheme
Schedule
12‑hour shifts – Days (06:15 – 18:15) and Nights (18:15 – 06:15). 7‑day shifts, 3 days off; 7‑night shifts, 4 off – rolling rota. Every 3rd weekend off. Relief work available; hours vary week to week.
Driving Licence & Certification
Full UK driving licence required; SIA licence required.
Equal Opportunity
ASEL is committed to equal opportunities and is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We also offer an Employee Assistance Programme to all employees to support good mental health and wellbeing.
Contact & Application
Apply quickly through the company portal.
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