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Relief Security Officer

from 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

We’re Hiring: Relief Security Officer

📍 Location: Newport, UK
💷 Pay Rate: £14.50 per hour
⏰ Hours: 42 per week

Grade: Site Based

We are looking for a fully flexible Branch Relief Security Officer to support a variety of sites across South Wales. This role requires flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends, covering a range of assignments and locations as required.

🎓From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!

See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured.

To deliver professional security services across multiple sites within a defined geographical area as required. TheRelief Security Officer is responsible for safeguarding the customer’s employees, property, and assets in accordance with relevant Assignment Instructions and site‑specific client requirements. TheRelief Security Officer will ensure services are delivered to the highest standards of customer care, consistently reflecting Securitas’ core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness, with theRelief Security Officer acting as a professional ambassador for the organisation at all times.

Responsibilities

You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:

Protection of Property and Premises:Prevent and deter unauthorised access to the site, monitoring fire alarms, intruder alarms, and CCTV systems as required.
Carry out internal and external security patrols in line with the Assignment Instructions.
Control traffic flow and enforce parking restrictions where necessary.
Perform routine checks and testing of security equipment as appropriate.
Manage keys and undertake locking and unlocking duties in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.
Ensure all equipment provided by the customer and Securitas is used, stored, and maintained in line with established procedures.
Maintain accurate logbooks and records as required by the Assignment Instructions.
Issue visitor and contractor passes in line with site procedures.
Handle lost property in accordance with the Assignment Instructions.
Health and Safety: Provide support, guidance, and information to staff, visitors, and contractors while ensuring the continued safeguarding of the premises. Ensure all health and safety procedures are followed at all times, and promptly record and report faults, hazards, and unsafe working practices.

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:

Hold a validDS SIA Licence.
Possess afull UK driving licence with access to own transport
Be fully flexible to workdays, nights, and weekends, including short‑notice cover when required.
Have thelegal right to work in the UK, supported by aminimum of five years’ checkable employment history, or appropriate documentary evidence covering any periods of unemployment, self‑employment, or full‑time/part‑time education.
Be aged18 or over.
Haveno current criminal convictions.
Demonstrate excellentspoken and written English communication skills.
Show a strongcustomer‑focused approach with high attention to detail.
Be punctual, reliable, and dependable.
Work effectively bothindependently and as part of a team.
Desirable Criteria: Previous experience working as aSecurity Officer within the security industry. A recognisedFirst Aid qualification.

It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK!
Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place.

At Securitas, we live by our values ofIntegrity, 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

What You Can Expect
Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we’re here to support you—just email us if you need help.

Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself
We are an inclusive employer, proud of ourLevel 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 throughEmployee Networks - Our real change makers of the business.. YOU, theRace at Work Charter, and theArmed Forces Covenant. We also celebrate diversity with events likeBSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month.

Your 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 - A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs, such as dental examinations, X-rays, and treatment
HSF Health Plan - Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates, providing families with peace of mind by getting cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check-ups, contact lenses and acupuncture, and by covering unexpected costs.
Cycle to Work – A super cost-effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both. Save up to 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary.
Specsavers – Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles.
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 – Plan for your financial future by building up a benefit in the Securitas Pension Plan, with the benefit of employer contribution plus tax relief on your contributions.
Payroll ISA – An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer term personal financial goals.
Free Mortgage Advice
Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub
Death in Service Benefit - Permanent employees are automatically covered for Life Assurance, which would provide a lump sum benefit to your beneficiaries in the unfortunate event of death in service whilst employed by Securitas