Security Officer at Securitas USA Corporate Services

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jul, 26

Salary

17.0

Posted On

23 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security operations, Access control, Patrolling, Incident response, Emergency procedures, Risk identification, Reporting, Communication, Vigilance, Integrity, Teamwork, Customer service

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description

Company Description We’re Hiring: Security Officer! 📍 Location: Russell Square House, 10-12 Russell Square, London, WC1B 5EH 💰 Pay: £17.00 per hour 📅 Hours: 42 hours per week 🎓 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: 3.1 Site Based See a Different World. Where vigilance makes the difference and professionalism builds trust. As a Security Officer at Securitas, you’ll do more than protect people, property, and assets—you’ll help create a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for everyone on site. Through your awareness, integrity, and calm approach, you’ll ensure security standards are upheld while making those around you feel supported and reassured. Whether you’re managing access control, carrying out patrols, monitoring systems, or responding to incidents, as a Security Officer you’ll be a key part of day‑to‑day operations. Working within a dynamic environment, you’ll follow established procedures, support emergency responses, and communicate effectively to prevent disruption and maintain safety at all times. This isn’t just another security role. It’s your opportunity to step into a Security Officer position where your reliability matters, your professionalism is valued, and your development is encouraged. At Securitas, you’ll be supported to build your skills, grow your confidence, and play a meaningful role in making the world a safer place—every shift, every day. Job Description Responsibilities You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and assets safe. That includes: Controlling access to the site by welcoming, verifying, and assisting staff, visitors, and contractors. Conducting regular patrols to monitor safety, security, and compliance across the site. Ensuring security procedures, policies, and site regulations are followed at all times. Responding effectively to incidents and supporting emergency procedures, including evacuations and searches. Maintaining a high level of vigilance, identifying risks early, reporting incidents, and helping prevent disruption. Accurately completing logs, reports, and handovers to ensure clear communication between shifts. 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, takes initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have: A valid SIA licence Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays The right to work in the UK, with a 5‑year checkable work and address history Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken Why Join Securitas? We have a promise to our people, a ‘People Promise’ where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day! Opportunity: We see potential in every person and situation. People: We open our eyes to all that’s good. Purpose: We make your world a safer place. We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you’ll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress. Additional Information It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK! Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place. At Securitas, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, and our People Promise: Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation People – We open our eyes to all that’s good Purpose – We make your world a safer place What You Can Expect Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we’re here to support you—just email us if you need help. Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (we will always try our hardest to guarantee interviews for eligible candidates, should you meet the roles minimum requirements, having disclosed a disability to our Talent Team upon application). We support equality through Employee Networks - Our real change makers of the business.. YOU, the Race at Work Charter, and the Armed Forces Covenant. We also celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month. Your Benefits STRIVE– Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits. Dental Plans - A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs, such as dental examinations, X-rays, and treatment HSF Health Plan - Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates, providing families with peace of mind by getting cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check-ups, contact lenses and acupuncture, and by covering unexpected costs. Cycle to Work – A super cost-effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both. Save up to 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary. Specsavers – Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles. WeCare – A 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more. Toothfairy – Online access to advice and guidance, from real UK Dentists. Pension Plan – Plan for your financial future by building up a benefit in the Securitas Pension Plan, with the benefit of employer contribution plus tax relief on your contributions. Payroll ISA – An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer term personal financial goals. Free Mortgage Advice Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub Death in Service Benefit - Permanent employees are automatically covered for Life Assurance, which would provide a lump sum benefit to your beneficiaries in the unfortunate event of death in service whilst employed by Securitas Take the Next Step Join a team that values you. Click ‘I’m Interested’ and start your career with Securitas UK today. See a different world. Pay Rate (UK): Hourly

Responsibilities

The Security Officer is responsible for controlling site access, conducting regular patrols, and ensuring compliance with security procedures. They must also respond effectively to incidents and maintain accurate logs and reports to ensure site safety.