Job Description
Job Title: Aviation Part-Time Security Officer
Hours: 25 hours per week (overtime available)
Pay Rate: £13.65 per hour
Location: Warton (PR4)
Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday (must be flexible)
Shift Times: Anytime Between 6:00am – 6:30pm (including split shifts)
What We Offer
* Competitive hourly rate of £13.65
* Guaranteed 20 hours per week with additional overtime opportunities
* Full training provided in line with UK NASP and airport requirements
* Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
* Employee benefits package including:
o Pension scheme
o Holiday entitlement
o Access to employee wellbeing and assistance programmes
o Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure
* The chance to be part of a professional, supportive, and values-driven security team
About the Role
We are currently seeking a Part-Time Aviation Security Officer to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will provide and maintain a high-quality security service in line with Assignment Instructions and customer requirements, ensuring the safety of employees, passengers, property, and other assets.
This is a customer-focused position where you will be expected to consistently demonstrate Securitas’ core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct passenger and staff screening on-site
* Operate as an Aviation Pre-Screener, X-Ray Scanner Operator, Person Searcher, Tray/Bag Searcher, and Temporary Critical Part Security
* Carry out aircraft searches and documentation checks
* Maintain a visible and effective departmental security presence
* Complete training in line with UK NASP and local regulations
* Respond to airfield/site emergencies as per departmental procedures
* Adhere to DfT and airport regulations while ensuring the highest level of customer care
* Complete incident reporting and documentation as required
* Support the Aviation Security Manager CAT with other duties as directed
Competencies Required
* Strong self-management and decision-making skills
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills
* Commitment to operational excellence
* Ability to build strong working relationships
Qualifications
Person Specification
Essential:
* A full 5-year checkable work history
* Competent in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
* Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, with discretion in handling sensitive information
* Adaptable and responsive to changing priorities
* Flexibility to work varied shifts, including early mornings and evenings
* Willingness to work additional overtime when required
Desirable:
* Accredited GSO/DNXT Aviation Security Officer qualification
Additional Beneficial Training/Skills:
* Health & Safety at Work
* Customer Service Training
* First Aid at Work
Additional Information
It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK!
Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place.
At Securitas, 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 (we will always try our hardest to guarantee interviews for eligible candidates, should you meet the roles minimum requirements, having disclosed a disability to our Talent Team upon application). We support equality through Employee Networks - Our real change makers of the business.. YOU, 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
* STRIVE– Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits.
* Dental Plans - A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs, such as dental examinations, X-rays, and treatment
* HSF Health Plan - Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates, providing families with peace of mind by getting cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check-ups, contact lenses and acupuncture, and by covering unexpected costs.
* Cycle to Work – A super cost-effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both. Save up to 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary.
* Specsavers – Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles.
* WeCare – A 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more.
* Toothfairy – Online access to advice and guidance, from real UK Dentists.
* Pension Plan – Plan for your financial future by building up a benefit in the Securitas Pension Plan, with the benefit of employer contribution plus tax relief on your contributions.
* Payroll ISA – An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer term personal financial goals.
* Free Mortgage Advice
* Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub
* Death in Service Benefit - Permanent employees are automatically covered for Life Assurance, which would provide a lump sum benefit to your beneficiaries in the unfortunate event of death in service whilst employed by Securitas
Take the Next Step
Join a team that values you. Click ‘I’m Interested’ and start your career with Securitas UK today.
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