Area Security Officer
Posted on June 22nd, 2026
We are currently recruiting for Area Security Officers to join the G4S team, covering a range of well known-sites in Whitehall!
Position: Area Security Officer
Location: Whitehall
Pay Rate: £14.25 per hour
Hours: Average 42 hours per week
Shifts: Days Nights and Weekends - 7am to 7pm and 7pm to 7am - must be fully flexible
SG/DS and CCTV SIA licence required.
You must have lived in the UK for at least the last 5 years, due to SC Clearance requirements.
Your Time at Work
As an Area Security Officer your duties include:
- Greeting staff and visitors
- Controlling access in and out of the building
- Patrolling the premises and ensuring security protocols are being adhered to
- Dealing with disturbances/ issues and security incidents
- Dealing with first aid and incident reporting
Our Perfect Worker
It is crucial to have great communication and customer service skills. All our admin is digital and paperless, so you'll need to be tech-savvy enough to use our digital devices.
Our perfect Security Officer will need to be aged 18 or over, a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to always provide a friendly and professional service. Join G4S and you can also enjoy real career progression with a large international company - as the world's leading provider of security solutions, we offer loads of training and support. You'll be in safe hands from our induction and on-site training to regular reviews and welfare checks with our managers.
Key Information and Benefits
- 5.6 weeks holiday per year (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays, worked or not worked)
- Workplace Pension Scheme
- Progression training and development opportunities
- Life assurance benefit
- Contributory Healthcare Scheme
- Eyecare vouchers
- Employee Discount Schemes
- Refer a friend scheme
- Free uniform provided
Job Ref: 1G4S (G180)
G4S is a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join our diverse and empowering team today!
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