Security Officer 12 hour guaranteed Contract

We are looking for a professional, reliable and vigilant Security Officer to join our team at a high-profile site in Great Baddow.

You will help maintain a safe and secure environment by monitoring the site, carrying out patrols, managing access and responding appropriately to incidents. You will also act as a professional first point of contact for staff, visitors and contractors.

What We Offer

• £14.56 per hour
• 12 guaranteed contracted hours per week
• Potential overtime, subject to operational requirements
• Paid induction and ongoing training
• Company-provided uniform and equipment
• Support with obtaining SC Clearance, where required
• Opportunities for development and progression
• Secure employment with a leading security provider

Key Duties

• Carry out internal and external patrols
• Monitor access to the site
• Respond to alarms, incidents and safety concerns
• Maintain accurate security records
• Assist visitors, contractors and staff professionally
• Follow site security, access-control and confidentiality procedures

✅ Essential

• Valid SIA Door Supervisor or Security Guard Licence
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good IT skills with the ability to complete accurate reports
• A professional, customer-focused approach
• Excellent attention to detail
• Eligibility to obtain Security Clearance (SC)

Security Clearance Requirements

This role requires you to be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC).

To be eligible you must

• Have lived continuously in the UK for the last five years
• Be able to provide a full five-year employment, education or activity history
• Successfully complete the required vetting and background checks

• 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.
• See a different world.