Overview
Position: Security Officer
Hours: 56 hours per week
Location: Edinburgh EH12 9HA (Access to a vehicle or excellent transport links)
Requirements: Must possess a valid SIA licence
Responsibilities
* Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to detect and deter unauthorised activities
* Maintain accurate and detailed records of daily activities, incidents and observations, including completing necessary paperwork in a timely manner
* Enforce access control policies by verifying credentials and monitoring entry and exit points
* Conduct thorough searches of individuals and vehicles entering the premises, following established protocols and procedures
* Respond to emergencies and security incidents, taking appropriate action to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of individuals and property
What We Offer
* Wellness advice and support, including financial, emotional and physical
* Dental and physical health plans
* Company pension and planning advice
* Life assurance scheme
* Discounted gym memberships
* Discounts on high street brands, online shopping, holidays and days out, Arriva bus travel and eligibility for Costco membership
* Mortgage advice, Payroll ISA
* Support with further education
Qualifications
* SIA Licence
* Access to vehicle / good transport links, 20 miles from train station
* Right to Work in the UK & 5-year checkable history
* Good customer service and written/verbal communication skills
* Computer literate
* Flexible to workdays, nights and weekends
Additional Information
Join our global team of 375,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place. We live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, and our People Promise:
* Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation
* People – We open our eyes to all that’s good
* Purpose – We make your world a safer place
What You Can Expect
Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we’re here to support you—just email us if you need help.
Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself
We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (guaranteeing interviews for eligible candidates) and recognition as an inclusive employer. We support equality through Employee Networks, the Race at Work Charter, and the Armed Forces Covenant. We also celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month.
Your Benefits
* Pluxxe – Securitas Perks gives you access to discounts on a range of retailers and services
* Epassi – Save on gym memberships and wellness
* Dental Plans – Cash back towards dental costs
* HSF Health Plan – Healthcare cash plans
* Cycle to Work – Save on bicycles and equipment
* Specsavers – Discounts on eye tests and spectacles
* WeCare – 24/7 online GP and mental health support
* Toothfairy – Online dental guidance
* Pension Plan – Workplace pension with employer contribution
* Payroll ISA – Savings account
* Free Mortgage Advice
* Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub
* Death in Service Benefit – Life Assurance for permanent employees
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other, Information Technology, and Management
Industries
* Security and Investigations
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