Relief Security Officer
Securitas
EssexRemoteEst. £35k - £56k (similar roles)full timeGeneral BusinessPosted 4 days agoEarly applicant likely
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Responsibilities
You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:
- Prevent and deter unauthorised access to site. Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms and CTV as appropriate
- Conduct external and internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions
- Carry out routine tests of security equipment where appropriate
- Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions
- Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions
- Issue visitor/contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions
- To provide support, guidance and information to all staff, visitors and contractors whilst ensuring safeguarding of the premises
Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.
What we’re looking for:
We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:
- A valid SIA licence
- Driving licence and access to own vehicle is essential
- Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be British nationals and eligible to meet the necessary security requirements
- Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends
- The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history
- Physically fit and capable of long periods of standing and walking
- Able to multitask effectively. E.g. CCTV monitoring, patrols, incident response, and report writing
- Strong attention to detail
- Able to follow procedures and company policies
- Honest, trustworthy, and acts with integrity
- Great decision-making skills in challenging situations
- Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken
Why Join Securitas?
We have a promise to our people, a ‘People Promise’ where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day!
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.
We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you’ll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress.
About Securitas
Securitas provides on-site security services, hiring security officers to conduct patrols, monitor CCTV systems, manage site access, respond to incidents, and maintain safety across various locations. The roles involve physical patrols, emergency response, record-keeping, and customer service to protect people, property, and assets.
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