Northern Security Ltd
Security Officer – SC Cleared
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Security Officer - SC Cleared
£12.91 per hour
Full time contract
About The Role
We 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 site
- Monitor and operate CCTV systems, identifying risks and reviewing footage where required
- Manage access and egress via the gatehouse, verifying ID and logging visitors/contractors
- Carry out internal and external patrols, including perimeter and critical areas
- Respond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies in line with site procedures
- Act as first response to suspicious activity and health & safety incidents
- Maintain accurate incident logs, reports, and handovers
- Follow assignment instructions (AIs), SOPs, and escalation procedures
- Work confidently lone working, particularly during quieter periods
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What This Role Involves
This is a site-based role, focused on security operations. Duties include:
- CCTV monitoring and incident playback
- Gatehouse and access control
- Internal and external patrols (including night patrols)
- Lone working
- Occasional interaction with staff, visitors, and contractors
What We're Looking For
- Valid SIA Frontline Licence
- SC Clearance or eligibility to obtain clearance
- Full 5-year checkable work/education history (BS7858 compliant)
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Ability to remain calm and make decisions under pressure
- Professional, punctual, and reliable
- Full UK driving licence and access to own transport (essential due to site location)
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Role Requirements
- Comfortable with lone working and team environments
- Able to conduct foot patrols and work both indoors and outdoors
- Smart and professional presentation at all times
- Flexible to work shifts, including days, nights, and weekends
What We Offer
- £12.41 per hour
- 28 days holiday
- Company pension scheme
- Full uniform provided
- Ongoing training and development
- Long service awards
- Regular shift patterns with optional overtime
Our Commitment
We 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.
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