Relief Security Officer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Edinburgh
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Security
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SKILLS

SIA Licence Patrol Monitoring CCTV Operation Incident Response Report Writing Access Control Emergency Procedures Communication Skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

Relief Security Officer

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking a Relief Security Officer to join their team in Edinburgh. This is a permanent position with zero hours, offering £15.50 per hour.

About the Role

  • Welcoming staff and visitors and creating a safe, professional atmosphere
  • Conducting regular patrols and monitoring premises to prevent unauthorised access, theft, or vandalism
  • Monitoring access points, CCTV, and handling security procedures
  • Responding promptly to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents
  • Completing detailed reports on daily activities and incidents
  • Assisting in emergency situations, including evacuations and first aid support
  • Adapting to different client sites
  • Working as part of a diverse, supportive team

Why Join [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]?

  • Lifestyle Benefits – mortgage and financial advice, retail vouchers, employee referral scheme
  • Learning & Development – eLearning courses, progression, apprenticeships
  • Health and Wellbeing – life assurance, mental health support, online GP access
  • Financial support
  • Retail discounts
  • Progression opportunities to senior roles
  • Uniform and full induction provided

What We Are Looking For

  • Hold a current DS SIA Licence
  • Proven experience in a security role or similar
  • Strong observational skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Flexibility to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays

Additional Information

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