Relief Security Officer- 42 hours
About this role
Company Description
Join Securitas - Global Leader in Security Services! 🌍🔐
At Securitas, we’re dedicated to protecting what matters most. With over 300,000 employees worldwide, we offer innovative security solutions tailored to each client’s needs. From on-site officers 🚓 to advanced surveillance 🎥, we use the latest technology to deliver top-tier protection.
Be part of a trusted team, where your contribution makes a real difference in safeguarding people, assets, and information. Join us today and help create safer environments for businesses and communities! 💼🌟
Job Description
🔒 Relief Security Officer – Reading | £15.79 per hour 🔒
12 hour shifts- Days, Nights & Weekends
Contracted Hours: 42 hours per week
Location: Reading
Pay Rate: £15.79 per hour
✅ Benefits:
Competitive £15.79 per hour pay rate
Guaranteed 42 hours per week
Paid induction and ongoing training
Company-provided uniform and equipment
Support with obtaining SC Clearance
Opportunities for promotion and development into supervisory roles
Secure, long-term employment with a leading security provider
We are currently recruiting a professional and vigilant Relief security Officer to join our team at a high-profile site in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who take pride in delivering safety and security to people, property, and sensitive environments.
As a Security Officer you will be responsible for protecting people, property, and premises by maintaining a safe and secure environment. Their role involves monitoring access points, conducting patrols, responding to alarms or incidents, and ensuring compliance with site-specific security procedures. They act as a visible deterrent to potential threats, provide clear reporting and documentation, and often serve as the first point of contact for staff, visitors, and emergency services. Security Officers are expected to remain alert, professional, and courteous at all times, while upholding safety, confidentiality, and high standards of customer service.
📋 Responsibilities:
Enforce site-specific security protocols and procedures
Carry out internal and external patrols regardless of weather
Ensure all personnel and vehicles entering the site are authorised
Monitor health and safety hazards and escalate concerns
Conduct bag, vehicle, or personnel searches if required
Maintain a clean and professional appearance at all times
Keep up-to-date records for all security activity and handovers
Liaise with clients, contractors, and visitors professionally
Support lock/unlock duties, key management, and access control logs
Attend regular briefings and refresher training sessions
Handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion
Qualifications
✅ Requirements:
Must hold a valid SIA Licence
Eligible and willing to undergo SC (Security Clearance) checks – must have been a UK resident for at least 5 years
5-year checkable work or education history – full referencing required
Excellent communication skills and high attention to detail
Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure
Willingness to work days, nights, and weekends
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