Security Officer

Posted on March 10th, 2026
location London briefcase Permanent £14.21 per hour

We are currently recruiting for a Security Officer to join the G4S team, working for a well known-site in the London area!

The role is an exciting opportunity to join a corporate environment where high security standards need to be met at all times.

Contract Information:

Pay Rate: £14.21 per hour
Hours: An average of 56 hours per week
Shift Pattern: The role is to cover a 6 on 3 off shift pattern. You will need to be flexible to work Monday - Sunday, covering day and night shifts.

SIA Licence: The successful candidate for this position will already need to hold a Door Supervisor SIA licence.

Your Time at Work

As a Security Officer your duties will include:

- Conducting internal and external patrols
- Meeting and greeting
- Dealing with issues and queries on site
- Creating passes and badges
- Monitoring entry/exit of the building
- Response to security breaches, fire alarm activation and first aid
- Incident report writing

Our Perfect Worker

Our perfect Security Officer will need to be aged 18 or over, a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to provide a friendly and professional service at all times. Good IT knowledge is also key.

You will need to hold a current Door Supervisor SIA license and have over 1 year of experience in the security industry. Corporate security experience is desirable.

Please attach a CV when making an application.

Key Information and Benefits

- Excellent salary of £14.21 per hour
- 5.6 weeks paid holiday (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays - subject to shift pattern and accrual)
- Workplace pension scheme and life assurance benefit
- Financial support for SIA Licence & renewal
- Employee Discount Schemes
- Progression, training & development opportunities
- Free uniform provided

Job Ref: 1ALS (L7)

G4S are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today!

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