Relief Security Officer
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Relief Security Officer
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is looking for a Relief Security Officer to join the team covering DWP sites in South Wales. The role is full-time, on-site in Newport, with an hourly rate of £12.71. Closing date: 21 May 2026.
Job Overview
At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we are eagerly looking for passionate security enthusiasts to join our Security Guard teams nationwide for our new project with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional and dedicated team that makes a difference in communities across the United Kingdom.
Flexibility to travel, as this role will cover various DWP sites within the South Wales region. Full UK driving licence required.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure a safe and secure environment for the DWP staff, visitors, and property.
- Patrol the premises regularly to identify potential security threats.
- Respond effectively to emergencies or suspicious situations.
- Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
- Provide a high level of customer service and assist staff and visitors in any security-related matter.
- Conduct routine security checks and submit incident reports as appropriate.
- Adhere to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and DWP security policies, procedures, and regulations.
Security and Health & Safety
- Look out for, and immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards, or potential hazards, on site.
- Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment.
- Use common sense and initiative by involving others if a situation becomes threatening.
- Maintain professional conduct in difficult situations.
- Complete accurate notebook entries and incident reports.
- Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and the Client.
- Call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.
Requirements
- Previous Security Experience
- DS Licence Preferred
- Full UK driving licence required.
Benefits
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] offers a market-leading flexible benefits scheme including virtual GP, financial wellbeing assistance, high street discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, life cover, save-as-you-earn scheme, and share plans. Employees can also earn [Employer hidden] Stars recognition rewards.
About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Since 1987, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]’s 80,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, serving banking, government, hospitals, and schools.