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Security Officer – Romsey, UK
📍 Location: Romsey, UK ⏰ Hours: 36 hrs contract (Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays) 💰 Pay: £13.50 per hour
Company Description
is a leading UK science and engineering company, delivering innovative solutions across defence and security. For decades, we have developed advanced technologies that protect nations, strengthen critical systems, and solve complex challenges with lasting impact.
About the Role
As a Security Officer, you’ll help maintain a safe and secure environment by protecting people, property, and assets while delivering excellent customer service.
You’ll work in line with Assignment Instructions and site procedures to ensure the highest standards of safety and security. This role demands demonstrable integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness at all times.
Critical Requirement: A full and valid SIA Licence is mandatory before starting operational shifts.
Responsibilities
Your role includes:
- Protecting sites, assets, and people through:
- Regular patrols
- CCTV monitoring
- Access control
- Completing assigned duties while maintaining accurate incident logs and enforcing site safety procedures.
- Supporting health and safety by:
- Reporting hazards
- Assisting with evacuations
- Responding to alarms
- Preventing incidents such as loss, theft, or damage, and escalating suspicious activity.
- Operating security equipment and following stop-and-search policies.
- Providing exceptional customer service, including:
- Handling calls efficiently
- Assisting visitors professionally
- Ensuring smooth shift handover procedures
- Supporting management and upholding Securitas’ core values: Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.
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Requirements
Essential Qualifications:
To be considered, you must meet the following minimum requirements:
- Valid SIA License (must be in place before shift onset or be actively working toward it)
- UK right to work
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Five-year checkable work history
- No criminal convictions (after thorough background checks)
- Reliable, punctual, and professional approach
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Flexibility to work evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Commitment to protecting people, property, and assets
- Demonstrable qualities of integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness
You must also work independently as well as collaboratively with team members.
Desirable (but not mandatory):
- Full UK driving licence (essential for rural location logistics)
- First Aid Certification
- Experience in corporate, defence, or high-security environments
Benefits
In addition to this exceptional opportunity, you’ll gain:
On-Site Facilities: ✅ On-site gym ✅ On-site canteen ✅ Free parking
Targeted Benefits: 💰 Discounts & Perks:
- STRIVE (Securitas Perks): Access to big-brand discounts
- Discounts at Specsavers (eye exams and glasses) ✂️ HSF Health Plan: Cash refunds on dental checks, contact lenses, and wellness services. 🚴 Cycle-to-Work Scheme: Save up to 42% on a new bike or equipment – payments financed via salary. 👨⚕️ WeCare 24/7: Access to online GP services, mental health support, and well-being programmes (including a fitness initiative). 🔍 Personal Finance & Insurance:
- Dental Plans & Life Assurance (Life Assurance benefits included for permanent staff)
- Global Security’s mortality benefits ✍️ Pension and Savings Plans: Including an employer-contributing Securitas Pension Plan and a Payroll ISA for future goals. 🦷 **Free Mortgage Advice & Toothfairy (dental advice platform) 🌐 Go & Live Financial Wellbeing Hub
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Our Commitment to You
Securitas employs 336,000+ global colleagues, each shaping a safer world. Our People Promise drives our behaviour:
- Opportunity: We see the potential in every person.
- People: We care for each other.
- Purpose: Together, we make the world a safer home.
Join A Diverse & Inclusive Culture
✨ Diversity & Inclusion: We are certified Disability Confident (Level 2)—guaranteeing interviews for eligible candidates—regardless of disability, our employees thrive through Race at Work Charter or Armed Forces Covenant support. Celebrating diversity through:
- BSL Week
- International Women’s Day
- Pride Month
- Black History Month
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