Security Officer – SC Cleared

Security Officer – SC Cleared£12.41 per hour Full time contractAbout the RoleWe are recruiting for a Security Officer to cover various sites, delivering a high standard of professional security and site protection.This is a primarily security-focused role, with responsibilities including CCTV monitoring, gatehouse duties, and patrols. With some interaction with site visitors and contractors.Key Responsibilities Provide a professional and vigilant security presence on siteMonitor and operate CCTV systems, identifying risks and reviewing footage where requiredManage access and egress via the gatehouse, verifying ID and logging visitors/contractorsCarry out internal and external patrols, including perimeter and critical areasRespond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies in line with site proceduresAct as first response to suspicious activity and health & safety incidentsMaintain accurate incident logs, reports, and handoversFollow assignment instructions (AIs), SOPs, and escalation proceduresWork confidently lone working, particularly during quieter periodsWhat This Role InvolvesThis is a site-based role, focused on security operations. Duties include:CCTV monitoring and incident playbackGatehouse and access controlInternal and external patrols (including night patrols)Lone workingOccasional interaction with staff, visitors, and contractorsWhat We’re Looking ForValid SIA Frontline LicenceSC Clearance or eligibility to obtain clearanceFull 5-year checkable work/education history (BS7858 compliant)Strong communication skills (written and verbal)Ability to remain calm and make decisions under pressureProfessional, punctual, and reliableFull UK driving licence and access to own transport (essential due to site location)Role RequirementsComfortable with lone working and team environmentsAble to conduct foot patrols and work both indoors and outdoorsSmart and professional presentation at all timesFlexible to work shifts, including days, nights, and weekends What We Offer£12.41 per hour28 days holidayCompany pension schemeFull uniform providedOngoing training and developmentLong service awardsRegular shift patterns with optional overtime Our CommitmentWe are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. All recruitment decisions are made based on merit and business needs.