Security Officer

About the Role

We are looking for professional, reliable, and motivated Security Officers to join our team supporting a high-profile client within the Wokingham and Reading area. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic and fast-paced environment, where you will play a key role in protecting people, property, and critical infrastructure. You will be part of a professional security team delivering a high standard of service in line with client expectations and site Assignment Instructions.

What You'll Be Doing

• Controlling access and egress to site, ensuring all visitors, staff, and contractors are correctly authorised
• Conducting regular patrols of the site to deter and detect security risks
• Monitoring systems including CCTV and access control systems
• Responding to incidents, emergencies, and alarms in a calm and professional manner
• Maintaining accurate records, including incident reports and daily logs
• Providing a high level of customer service to all site users
• Ensuring compliance with all site procedures, Assignment Instructions, and legal requirements
• Supporting health & safety by identifying and reporting hazards

What We're Looking For

• A valid SIA License, Security Guarding or Door Supervisor is required.
• An SIA CCTV licence is desirable – training provided for the right candidate.
• Previous security experience (preferred but not essential for the right candidate)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to remain vigilant
• Calm and professional approach under pressure
• Good IT skills (email, reporting systems, access control platforms)
• A flexible approach to working shifts
• A full 5-year checkable work history
• SC Clearance (desirable or willingness to obtain)
• Driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable)

Training & Development

• Full site training provided
• Opportunity to gain additional qualifications (including CCTV licence)
• Ongoing development and career progression within [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

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

• Flexible Working: Embrace a role where no two days are the same.
• Ongoing Development: Access continuous training and career progression opportunities.
• Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values and recognizes your contributions.

Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle. We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans. When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible benefits platform, Choices. This gives you the chance to customise your benefits to best suit your lifestyle. You can choose from dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, buying technology products at an affordable cost and much more! We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000 - giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]). We award our employees with [Employer hidden] Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000! Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

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, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools. Join our [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Team.

Benefits

• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Shares Schemes
• Salary Finance Options
• Holiday