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About the Role

This role offers a genuine opportunity to achieve Security Clearance (SC) and build a long-term career within a professional environment, supported by industry-leading training and benefits. This position is suited to committed, career-minded security professionals who understand the responsibility and standards required for government-vetted roles.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal and external security patrols and routine equipment testing
• Monitor access control, CCTV and alarm systems (Bosch, Lenel) within a SOC environment
• Respond to alarms, investigate incidents and manage access control alerts
• Dispatch and coordinate Security Officers using radio and security systems
• Manage keys, locking/unlocking procedures and parking/traffic control
• Deliver a consistently high standard of customer service
• Log, investigate and escalate technical faults and security incidents
• Coordinate emergency incidents and liaise with first responders
• Maintain accurate records, logs and professional handovers
• Issue passes, manage visitors/contractors and lost property
• Identify and report health & safety concerns and unsafe practices
• Undertake any other duties as requested by Management

Requirements

• Right to work in the UK with a minimum 5-year checkable history
• British National, resident in the UK for the last 5 years (SC requirement)
• Valid SIA licence (DS / SG / CCTV)
• Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle, with the ability to reach site within 45 minutes
• No current criminal convictions
• Strong commitment and dedication to completing the SC clearance process
• Previous experience as a Security Officer in the security industry
• Confident with using and in-depth knowledge of CCTV surveillance equipment, access controls and alarm systems, experience in the SOC environment is beneficial
• Excellent written and verbal English - and the ability to convey information to a third party in a concise manner
• Proficient in report writing to document incidents clearly and accurately
• Calm, professional approach under pressure and in high-stress situations – maintaining attention to detail
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and incident management – a keen eye for detail and the ability to identify and respond to potential risks
• Strong IT knowledge, with proficiency in using software, databases, and communication systems

Skills

• CCTV surveillance equipment
• Access controls
• Alarm systems
• SOC environment
• Report writing
• IT proficiency
• Software proficiency
• Database proficiency
• Communication systems proficiency

Location

• Heathrow area (TW6)

Work Type

• 42–48 hours per week
• Days, nights & weekends
• 4 on / 4 off

Experience Level

• Previous experience as a Security Officer
• Security Management experience

Salary/Compensations

• £17.00 per hour

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
• HSF Health Plan
• Cycle to Work
• Specsavers
• 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
• Payroll ISA
• Free Mortgage Advice
• Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub
• Death in Service Benefit

About the Company

• 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.

Equal Opportunity

• 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.