Security Officer

Posted on May 26th, 2026
location Ashbourne briefcase Permanent £12.70 per hour

G4S are currently recruiting a Security Officer to work with our prestigious client in Ashbourne, Derbyshire.

If you are in the security industry or are looking for a career change, then this would be perfect for you! We will offer on-site training, as well as career development too.

Contract Details:
Hours: 42-hour contract
Shifts: 12-hour shifts, covering days, nights and weekends, 4 on 4 off
Pay rate: £12.71 per hour

Candidates must hold an SIA Licence and be able to drive and have their own vehicle due to the location

Your Time at Work

As a Security Officer your duties include:

- Greeting staff and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
- Reception duties, including taking calls
- Ensuring everyone follows the security and safety protocols of the site
- Gatehouse duties - access and egress control
- Patrolling of the premises - both inside and outside
- Dealing with any security incidents on site and completing relevant incident report forms

Our Perfect Worker

Our perfect worker will:

- Be aged 18 or over
- Hold a SIA Licence
- Be a great communicator, verbally and written
- Have great customer service skills
- Have excellent Attention to detail
- Have excellent computer skills
- A Smart appearance
- Knowledgeable of Microsoft Office platforms

Key Information and Benefits

- 5.6 weeks paid holiday (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays - subject to shift pattern and accrual)
- Workplace pension scheme
- Life assurance benefit
- Financial support for SIA licence & renewal
- Contributory Healthcare Scheme
- Eyecare vouchers
- Employee discount schemes
- Progression, training & development opportunities
- Refer a friend scheme
- Free uniform provided

Job Ref: 1G4S (G686)

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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