Hours: 42 hours per week
Grade: 3.1 Site Based
Location: Cambridge
Pay: £17.31 per hour
As a Security Officer at Securitas, you will protect people, property and information, patrol key areas, manage gatehouse duties, and provide a friendly presence to staff and visitors.
Responsibilities
* Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site. Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms and CCTV as appropriate.
* Conduct external and internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
* Carry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate.
* Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
* Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions.
* Issue visitor/contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.
* Provide support, guidance and information to all staff, visitors and contractors whilst ensuring safeguarding of the premises.
Qualifications
* A valid SIA licence.
* 3+ years of security experience.
* The right to work in the UK, with a 5‑year checkable history.
* First aid qualifications.
* Strong communication skills in English – both written and spoken.
Benefits
* STRIVE – Securitas Perks gives access to discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending.
* Dental Plans offering cash back for dental examinations, X‑rays and treatment.
* HSF Health Plan providing discounted cash plans for medical costs.
* Cycle to Work facilitating cost‑effective bike and equipment purchases.
* Specsavers discounts for eye tests and spectacles.
* WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support, fitness programme and more.
* Toothfairy – online dental advice and guidance.
* Pension Plan with employer contribution and tax relief.
* Payroll ISA for long‑term savings.
* Free Mortgage Advice.
* Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub.
* Death in Service Benefit – permanent employees receive life assurance with a lump sum to beneficiaries.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status and Employee Networks. We support equality and celebrate diversity through events such as BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month.
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