Hours: 24 hours per week
Location: Bury St Edmunds
Pay: £13.25 per hour
Grade: 3.1 Site Based
From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding learning and development opportunities, mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes.
We’re hiring a Security Officer at Securitas. Your presence will make others feel safe, welcome, and supported. Whether you’re patrolling key areas, managing gatehouse duties, or being the friendly face clients rely on, you’ll be an essential part of something bigger.
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
* 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
* Deal with lost property in accordance with the Assignment Instructions
Qualifications
* A valid SIA licence
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
* Right to work in the UK with a 5‑year checkable history
* Punctual and reliable
* Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken
Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself
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, the Armed Forces Covenant, and celebrate diversity with events such as BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month.
Your Benefits
* STRIVE – Securitas Perks gives you access to a range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending.
* Dental plans – support and cash‑back for everyday dental costs.
* HSF Health Plan – highly discounted cash plans covering medical costs.
* Cycle to Work – cost‑effective bike and equipment options with salary‑deduction.
* Specsavers – savings on eye tests and spectacles.
* WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support, get‑fit programme and more.
* Toothfairy – online access to advice and guidance from UK dentists.
* Pension Plan – employer contribution plus tax relief.
* Payroll ISA – savings account to meet long‑term goals.
* Free mortgage advice
* Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub
* Death in Service Benefit – permanent employees receive Life Assurance benefits.
Take the Next Step
Join a team that values you. Click ‘I’m Interested’ and start your career with Securitas UK today. See a different world.
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