Safety and Security Specialist

3 weeks ago


Wigston Magna, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Securitas Security Services Full time
Position Overview

As a Security Officer, you will be instrumental in safeguarding individuals and assets within your designated area. Your role involves vigilant monitoring and reporting of activities and incidents at the client site, utilizing essential tools such as metal detectors and security wands. Your commitment to service excellence and continuous training will help foster a secure environment.

This role entails:

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday

42.5 hours weekly

Mandatory SIA license

Possession of a Driving License or reliable travel options

Become a part of Securitas, where your commitment to safety is recognized and valued as a Security Officer.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform all assigned duties safely, adhering to all statutory and local regulations.
  • Ensure all contractors and their equipment are accounted for and managed securely during their time on-site, following established procedures and local training.
  • Handle all necessary documentation appropriately.
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety in the work area at all times.
  • Communicate effectively at all levels, both verbally and in writing, including proficient use of communication devices such as radios.
  • Exhibit flexibility and a proactive approach with a focus on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.
  • Self-motivate and take initiative.
  • Oversee external areas, conducting regular inspections to ensure cleanliness and presentation.
Required Qualifications
  • SIA License
  • Minimum of 3 years experience as a Security Officer
  • Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle
  • Right to Work and a 5-year checkable history
  • Confident and alert demeanor
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Conflict resolution abilities
  • Proficient in IT
About Securitas

At Securitas, we are driven by our mission to create a safer world. We prioritize ethics, sustainability, and compliance, guided by our core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. Our culture empowers our employees to excel.

We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment where every voice is valued. Our team is encouraged to innovate and think creatively. As a purpose-driven organization, we strive to make a positive impact daily and seek talented individuals to join us.

We offer career growth opportunities to support your professional and personal development. Regardless of your career stage, we provide numerous training and development resources to help you reach your potential.

Recognized as a Top Employer for five consecutive years, we are committed to growth and excellence.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Securitas is an inclusive employer that values individuality. We believe diversity and inclusion are essential to our business strategy. Our aim is to cultivate an environment where every employee feels a sense of belonging, regardless of their background.

Our DE&I strategy encompasses:

  • Career development and onboarding
  • Leadership practices
  • Equitable pay and benefits

We implement various initiatives, including employee networks, the Race at Work Charter, and the Armed Forces Covenant, to support our commitment to diversity. We recognize significant cultural events throughout the year to celebrate our differences.

Employee Benefits

Health & Wellbeing

  • Company pension and financial planning support
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Wellness support encompassing financial, emotional, and physical health
  • Dental and health plans

Lifestyle Benefits

  • Cycle to work program
  • Car leasing and purchasing options
  • Discounts on various retail brands, online shopping, and travel
  • Mortgage advice services
  • Payroll ISAs
  • Eligibility for Costco membership

Learning & Development

  • Support for further education
  • Access to numerous eLearning courses
  • Accredited training programs
  • Leadership development initiatives

Community Engagement

  • Payroll giving opportunities
  • Collaboration with local charities
  • Support for community initiatives
  • Assistance for individuals re-entering the workforce


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