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
🚨 Security Officer – Washington - UK 🚨
📍 Location: Washington (NE37 1PA)
🕒 Hours: 42 hours per week / 2 days on, 2 nights on, 4 days off
💷 Pay: £13.60
Must have valid driving licence with access to vehicle
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rate of £13.60
Regular, structured hours: 42 hours per week
Support with SC clearance application
Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
Stable, long-term employment with a professional team
We are looking for a reliable and professional Security Officer to join our team in Washington. This is a full-time role offering consistent hours in a secure and supportive working environment.
What Does a Security Officer Do?
Security Officers play a vital role in protecting people, property, and information. They act as a visual deterrent, prevent unauthorized access, monitor for suspicious activity, and respond to incidents and emergencies. This position helps ensure the safety and security of premises 24/7.
Key Responsibilities:
Patrol and monitor premises to deter and detect security breaches
Manage access control and verify ID for staff, visitors, and contractors
Respond quickly to alarms and emergencies in a calm, effective manner
Maintain detailed logs and incident reports
Conduct regular internal and external security checks
Operate CCTV and other monitoring equipment
Enforce site-specific procedures and health & safety regulations
Support protection of classified materials and sensitive infrastructure
Liaise with emergency services and site management as needed
Qualifications
Key Requirements:
Must be a British citizen by birth, or have held a British passport for at least 5 years
Hold a valid SIA licence
Must be able to obtain SC (Security Clearance)
5-year checkable work history is required
Flexible to work days, nights, and weekends
This position is subject to enhanced background checks and government security vetting.
👉 Apply today to begin or advance your career in the security sector — and help us protect what matters most.