Join Our Elite Security Team!
Are you ready to take your security career to the next level? We’re looking for a dedicated Security Officer to safeguard a high-profile international defence and aerospace site in Portsmouth.
⏳ Shift Pattern: 4 Days | 4 Off | 4 Nights (42 hrs/week)
Pay: £13.11 per hour
Requirements: SIA License ✅ | CCTV (desirable, but training available!)
Step into a role where every shift matters. If you’re proactive, vigilant, and looking to grow your skills in a dynamic environment, we want YOU on our team!
Apply now and be part of something bigger!
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Job Description
* Access Control: Prevent and deter unauthorised access to the site
* Security Monitoring: Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms, and CCTV
* Patrolling: Conduct external and internal security patrols
* Record-Keeping: Maintain logbooks and records, ensuring timely paperwork and effective handovers
* Health & Safety: Record and report faults, hazards, and unsafe working practices to management
* Energy Conservation: Switch off unnecessary lights and close windows during patrols
* Customer Service: Deliver an outstanding level of customer service
* Professionalism: Maintain the highest standard of personal presentation to uphold the image of Securitas and the client
* Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for improving security practices and processes
* Additional Duties: Undertake any other responsibilities as requested by management
Qualifications
* SIA License: Valid Security Industry Authority license
* CCTV Licence: Desirable (training available)
* Communication & Customer Service: Strong interpersonal skills
* Teamwork & Independence: Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Right to Work: Must have the legal right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history
* Shift Flexibility: Able to work days, nights, and weekends
* Proactive & Detail-Oriented: Self-motivated with a keen eye for detail
Due to the nature of this opportunity, candidates must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) Clearance.
Additional Information
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
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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!