Security Officer
Posted on September 25th, 2025
Plymouth
£ per hour
Type of Job: Permanent
Great opportunity to work as a Security Officer for a leading global security and outsourcing group, specialising in outsourcing of business processes in sectors where security and safety risks are considered a strategic threat.
This opportunity is to work at a international defence company where you will be required to carry out duties in a corporate environment whilst developing a successful career with the biggest name in security.
Contract Information:
Pay Rate: £ per hour
Hours per week: 42 hours a week, must be fully flexible Monday-Sunday and be able to work both days and nights
SIA Licenses: Security Guarding or Door Supervisor.
Please be aware there will be a requirement for frequent weekend working to cover extra duties.
Please be aware that this position will require a SC Clearance, so you will be asked questions in regards to this in a telephone interview to ensure you meet the requirements.
Your Time at Work
As a Security Officer your duties will include:
- Meet and greeting staff and visitors and ensuring they adhere to the required security protocols
- Conducting searches where required
- Patrolling the premises and dealing with security incidents
- Gatehouse duties
- Reception duties
Our Perfect Worker
It is important to have great communication and customer service skills. You will also need to have strong IT skills and be able to use all forms of technology and software systems.
Our perfect Security Officer will need to be aged 18 or over, a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to always provide a friendly and professional service.
Join G4S today where we can help you to progress within your security career and help you to really thrive in the industry!
Key Information and Benefits
- weeks paid holiday (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays - subject to shift pattern and accrual)
- Workplace pension scheme
- Life assurance benefit
- Financial support for SIA Licence & renewal
- Contributory healthcare scheme
- Eyecare vouchers
- Employee discount schemes
- Progression, training & development opportunities
- Refer a friend scheme
- Free uniform provided
Job ref: 1G4S
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