Job Description
Responsibilities
You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:
• Monitoring access control, CCTV, and other security systems.
• Conducting regular security patrols across the site.
• Welcoming and assisting staff, visitors, and contractors.
• Managing visitor access, passes, and site entry procedures.
• Responding to incidents, alarms, and emergencies.
• Supporting evacuations and site security procedures.
• Locking and unlocking premises as required.
• Maintaining accurate reports, records, and logbooks.
• Supporting key management, parking control, and lost property procedures.
• Delivering excellent customer service while ensuring compliance with site policies and regulations.
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:
- Valid SIA Licence.
- Valid UK driving Licence
- Eligible to obtain BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) and SC (Security Check) Clearance.
- British nationality required due to site security clearance requirements.
- Flexible to work days, nights, weekends, and public holidays.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable employment, education, or address history.
- Hold a valid UK passport.
- Have been continuously resident in the UK for the last 5 years.
- Willing to undergo security screening and background checks.
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.
Company Description
We’re Hiring: Relief Security Officer
📍 Location: Cardiff, CF24 5YX
💰 Pay: £13.10 per hour
📅 Hours: Flexible shift pattern including evenings and weekends 48 hours per week 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am shifts days and nights
🎓 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.
Working across multiple sites within a designated area, the Relief Security Officer will provide a professional security service in line with Assignment Instructions and site-specific requirements, helping to protect employees, visitors, property, and other assets. Supporting a leading steel manufacturing organisation focused on innovation, sustainability, and the circular economy, the Relief Security Officer will play a key role in maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment. The Relief Security Officer will deliver exceptional customer service while upholding Securitas' core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness, contributing to the success of a business that values diversity, development, and investment in its people and local communities.