Relief Security Officer- 42 hours

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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 & WeekendsContracted Hours: 42 hours per weekLocation: ReadingPay Rate: £14.56 - £15.14 per hour✅ Benefits:Guaranteed 42 hours per week Paid induction and ongoing trainingCompany-provided uniform and equipmentSupport with obtaining SC ClearanceOpportunities for promotion and development into supervisory rolesSecure, long-term employment with a leading security providerWe 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 proceduresCarry out internal and external patrols regardless of weatherEnsure all personnel and vehicles entering the site are authorisedMonitor health and safety hazards and escalate concernsConduct bag, vehicle, or personnel searches if requiredMaintain a clean and professional appearance at all timesKeep up-to-date records for all security activity and handoversLiaise with clients, contractors, and visitors professionallySupport lock/unlock duties, key management, and access control logsAttend regular briefings and refresher training sessionsHandle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretionQualifications✅ Requirements:Must hold a valid SIA LicenceEligible and willing to undergo SC (Security Clearance) checks – must have been a UK resident for at least 5 years5-year checkable work or education history – full referencing requiredExcellent communication skills and high attention to detailAbility to remain calm and composed under pressureWillingness to work days, nights, and weekendsAdditional InformationBased in Bournemouth to travel to Portsmouth and Weymouth when needed.It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK! 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