Security Officer (Relief) - #2174880

We’re Hiring: Relief Security Officer

Location: Edinburgh, UK

Pay: £12.71–£14.61 per hour (site rated)

Hours: 48 hours per week – days, nights & weekends

Overtime: Available

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!

Grade: 3.2 Relief

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

Join our team at Securitas as a Relief Security Officer, where we value diversity and are committed to creating a supportive environment for all our employees no matter your starting point.

As a Relief Security Officer, you’ll do more than protect people and property, you’ll make a real difference every day by helping create a safer, more secure world. With comprehensive training, the flexibility to fit your lifestyle, and exciting opportunities to grow and progress, this is your chance to build your skills, unlock your potential, and take your career to the next level. Make a difference, invest in your future, and take the first step towards something amazing, apply today!

Step into a role that's not just a job, but a pathway to leadership and empowerment. You'll be a part of a dynamic team where your skills and unique perspectives are celebrated.

Some Benefits of Working With Us

Dental plan – helping you keep that smile healthy

Pension scheme – invest in your future

Payroll ISA – smart, tax-efficient savings made easy

And much more! – we’re always looking for ways to support our team

Join us and enjoy a workplace that truly values you!

Responsibilities

Job Description

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

• Active Patrols: Regularly patrol designated areas to detect and deter suspicious activity. Your vigilance will ensure a safe and secure environment for everyone
• Thorough Searches: Conduct detailed searches, following our comprehensive company policies and procedures. Your meticulous attention to detail will help keep our restricted areas safe
• Detailed Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate records and complete necessary paperwork related to security incidents and observations
• Effective Communication: Collaborate with colleagues, supervisors and various external authorities to report incidents and coordinate responses to security issues
• Exceptional Customer Service: Provide outstanding customer service to employees, visitors, and guests with professionalism and courtesy
  
  

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.

Qualifications

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

• A valid SIA licence.
• Driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.
• The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history.
• Good communication skills in English—both written and spoken.
  
  

Additional Information

See a different world with Securitas UK

Ready to make a difference? You're one step closer to joining over 322,000 colleagues worldwide who help make your world a safer place every day.

At Securitas, Our Values Of Integrity, Vigilance And Helpfulness Guide Everything We Do. We Believe In Making a Clear Promise To Our People

• Opportunity – Seeing potential in every person
• People – Putting people at the heart of what we do
• Purpose – Making your world a safer place
  
  

So what happens next?

Our Talent Team reviews every application carefully and is here to support you throughout the process. Whatever the outcome, you'll always hear back from us.

Creating spaces for you to belong

We're proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Through our networks, partnerships and celebrations throughout the year, we're building a culture where differences are valued and people can be themselves.

Ready to see a rewarding world?

From day one, you'll have access to a range of benefits, including:

• Employee discounts with leading global and local brands.
• Health and wellbeing support, 24/7 online GP services.
• Pension and financial wellbeing resources and support.
• Life assurance for added peace of mind.
• Employee eligibility to EV Schemes (Subject to graded benefits).
  
  

Keen to take the next step...

Join a team that values your contribution, supports your growth and helps you build a rewarding career.

Click "I'm Interested" and start seeing a different world with Securitas UK.