Security Officer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Guildford
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Security
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

SIA Licence Customer Service Communication Security Experience Incident Reporting Emergency Response Professionalism Technology Proficiency

FULL DESCRIPTION

Security Officer

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is hiring a Retail Security Officer for M&S in Guildford. The role involves safeguarding the store, people, and assets while providing excellent customer service.

About the Role

Location: M&S Store, Europa Park Road, Guildford, GU1 1AJ

Salary: £13.58 per hour

Guaranteed 40+ hours per week

Candidate must have 5 years trackable working history in UK.

At M&S we take security very seriously to ensure our colleagues, customers and stores are safe environments. M&S delivers the best security through our security teams and their market leading customer service.

Why You'll Love This Job

  • Protect & Serve: Safeguard M&S stores, people, and assets while delivering outstanding customer service.
  • Great Pay & Benefits: Earn £13.58 per hour with amazing benefits like Save As You Earn, Share Incentive Plan, Cycle to Work, Life Assurance, and Childcare Vouchers.
  • Professional Growth: Enjoy company-funded SIA Licence renewal and continuous training.
  • Cutting-Edge Tech: Use body-worn cameras and mobile devices for incident reporting.
  • Community: Join the friendly M&S and [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] family.

What We're Looking For

  • Experience: Security experience essential
  • Certification: A valid SIA Licence.
  • Skills: Excellent customer service and communication, energy, and enthusiasm

Your Role

  • Stay Compliant: Follow all policies and legal requirements.
  • Use Tech: Engage with provided technology for effective reporting.
  • Proactive: Review and improve Assignment Instructions.
  • Stay Alert: Report hazards and remain vigilant.
  • Be Professional: Handle challenging situations with calm and professionalism.
  • Emergency Ready: Contact emergency services when needed.

Benefits

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

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible benefits platform, Choices. You can choose from dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, buying technology products and much more! We award our employees with [Employer hidden] Stars as recognition for their hard work.

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.

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