Job Description
Job Advert: Security Officer – Portsmouth
Location: Portsmouth
⏳ Hours: 56 hours per week
Shift Pattern: 3 days/4 nights/3 off + 4 days/3 nights/4 off
Rate of Pay: £13.00 per hour
Are you a reliable and professional Security Officer looking for a new opportunity? Join our dynamic team in Portsmouth and take your career to the next level!
What We Offer:
✔ Competitive pay at £13.00 per hour
✔ A structured shift pattern providing work-life balance ⚖
✔ Career development opportunities
✔ Supportive team environment
✔ Training and uniform provided
Your Role:
As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, staff, and visitors. Your duties will include:
* Conducting regular patrols and monitoring premises
* ❌ Preventing unauthorised access and ensuring compliance with security protocols
* ⚡ Responding swiftly to incidents and emergencies
* Providing excellent customer service and acting as a professional representative of our company
* Completing detailed reports on security-related matters
Qualifications
What We’re Looking For:
* Valid SIA Licence (essential)
* Previous security experience (preferred but not essential)
* Excellent communication and observational skills
* ✅ Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
* Strong sense of integrity and reliability
* Flexibility to work the shift pattern
* Must be a British citizen by birth or have held a British passport for a minimum of 5 years
* Must have a 5-year checkable work history
If you’re ready to step into a rewarding security role with a competitive salary and structured shifts, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today and secure your future with us!
Additional Information
* Health and safety at work
* Customer Service Training
* First Aid at Work
It’s great to see you’re considering a career with us here at Securitas UK! You're one step away from joining our global team of over 375,000 professionals.
Ready to take the next step? Click 'I’m Interested' to submit your CV. Questions? Reach out anytime at Recruitmentenquiries@Securitas.uk.com.
Why Choose Securitas UK?
At Securitas UK, we are on a mission to make the world a safer place, driven by our core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. We foster empowerment, innovation, and growth, offering industry-leading training and career development opportunities.
What You Can Expect
Applying for a new role can be exciting yet daunting. Our dedicated Recruitment Team carefully reviews every application, and we appreciate your patience. Need support? We’re here to help—just drop us an email.
Diversity & Inclusion: Be Yourself at Securitas
We are an all-inclusive employer, embracing individuality and diversity as key to our success. Our belonging strategy focuses on:
* Career Growth: Clear pathways from apprenticeships to leadership programs.
* Inclusive Leadership: A culture of respect, transparency, and collaboration.
* Fair Pay & Benefits: Competitive, equitable compensation and benefits.
Our Commitment to You
We support our workforce through initiatives such as:
* Employee Networks – Safe spaces to connect and influence policies for change.
* Race at Work Charter & Armed Forces Covenant – Supporting equality and inclusion.
* Disability Confident Employer – Ensuring accessibility with our Reasonable Adjustment Passport. With our Level 2 Disability Confident Employer Certification - We commit to guaranteeing an interview to anyone who discloses a disability at screening, providing they live within the location requirements.
* Health & Well-being Programs – Mental health support and workplace wellness.
* Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification – Leading inclusivity for neurodivergent individuals.
We celebrate diversity year-round with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE, and Black History Month and so much more!
Take the Next Step
Join us and be part of a team that values you. Click ‘Apply Now’ and start your career with Securitas UK today!