Security Officer

Securitas

SwindonOn-siteEst. £34k - £45k (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: - Welcome and assist staff, visitors, and contractors while maintaining a professional security presence. - Conduct regular internal and external patrols, site inspections, and monitor CCTV, alarms, and security systems. - Control access to the site, manage visitor and contractor procedures, and prevent unauthorised entry. - Respond to incidents, emergencies, alarms, and security breaches, following escalation and evacuation procedures where required. - Carry out searches, lock/unlock duties, key management, and traffic or parking control as required. - Complete accurate incident reports, activity logs, handovers, and security records. - Support health & safety procedures, identify hazards, and help maintain a safe and secure environment for people, property, and assets. 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: ✅ Valid SIA Security Guarding or Door Supervisor Licence ✅ Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable work history ✅ Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends, and varying shift patterns ✅ Strong written and spoken English communication skills ✅ Previous security experience in a corporate or industrial environment (desirable) ✅ Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office, email, and incident reporting systems ✅ Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills ✅ Strong attention to detail and observational skills ✅ Calm, professional, and able to work effectively under pressure ✅ Reliable, adaptable, and able to work independently or as part of a team

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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