Security Officer
Posted on August 20th, 2026
We are currently recruiting for a well known contract with Allied Universal and are looking for a Security Officer to join our team in Birmingham!
The successful candidate must hold a valid SIA Security Guarding or Door Supervisor Licence and have over 1 year of experience in Security.
The successful candidate will need to pass the client background screening which will require a 10-year checkable employment and educational history so you may be asked questions based on this.
Contract Information
Pay Rate: £14.52 per hour
Shift Pattern(s): Monday to Friday
Contract: Zero-hour contract, covering Mon- Friday at Core site however shifts will be available 7 days a week, Nights/days and weekends.
Shift Timings: Monday to Friday, 07:00 to 17:00
SIA Licences: Door Supervisor and Security Guarding
To apply, please upload a detailed CV explaining your suitability for this role!
Your Time at Work
As a Security Officer, you will:
- Always provide a professional security provision
- Provide excellent customer service and meet and greet staff and visitors at reception
- Review and manage all visitors and guests who attend the site and ensure their experience is always a pleasure
- Conduct comprehensive patrols and be a visible presence around the site
- Have the ability to deal with situations and incidents in a calm, confident, and professional manner
- Ensure you are aware of current AI.s, SOP's, and H&S documentation in line with Client and AUS
- Confidently escalate and relay any emergencies and Incidents to the line manager.
- Competent at completing accurate reports of any incidents/incidents in line with SOP
- Form strong relationships with the onsite facilities team
- Various Admin tasks at the direction of the site supervisor
- Conduct site patrols and report any H&S issues found to the GSOC.
Our Perfect Worker
- Programs: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Windows, Outlook
- Working knowledge of access control and CCTV systems
- Professional communication and high level of written and spoken English
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Pride in your personal appearance and hygiene
- Have integrity and respect for colleagues
- Exceptional timekeeping and personal organisation for arriving ready for work.
- Provide 1st class quality customer service
Key Information and Benefits
- Hourly rate of £14.52 per hour
- Full training provided
- 5.6 weeks paid holiday (8 of these days 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: 1ALS (L35)
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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