Security Officer
| Posting date: | 24 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 21 July 2025 |
| Location: | OX1 1AN |
| Company: | Mitie |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 77871 |
Summary
Job Title: Security Officer
Location: Westgate OxfordReports To: Security ManagerJob Type: Part Time (Saturday and Sunday 12:00-20:00)Pay Rate: £13.47 per hour
Job Purpose:
To protect property, assets, staff, and the public by maintaining a safe and secure environment through regular patrols, monitoring, and incident response. The Security Officer plays a key role in preventing loss, reducing risks, and upholding site safety procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
-Conduct regular foot and/or vehicle patrols of the premises.
-Monitor surveillance equipment and access control systems.
-Control access to buildings and restricted areas for staff, contractors, and visitors.
-Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances or suspicious behaviour.
-Prevent unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, and other criminal activity.
-Complete accurate and detailed incident, shift, and handover reports.
-Provide a visible and professional presence to deter anti-social behaviour.
-Assist in emergency situations, including evacuations and first aid support.
-Liaise with emergency services when necessary.
-Follow company/site policies and procedures at all times.
-Report safety hazards, maintenance issues, and security breaches.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
-Valid SIA Licence (or local equivalent certification).
-Strong communication and conflict resolution skills.
-High level of vigilance and attention to detail.
-Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergencies.
-Physically fit and able to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
-Professional appearance and demeanour.
Desirable:
-Experience in a similar security role or customer-facing environment.
-Knowledge of health and safety regulations and emergency procedures.
Work Conditions:
-Work will involve exposure to outdoor weather.
-May involve standing or patrolling for long periods.
Location: Westgate OxfordReports To: Security ManagerJob Type: Part Time (Saturday and Sunday 12:00-20:00)Pay Rate: £13.47 per hour
Job Purpose:
To protect property, assets, staff, and the public by maintaining a safe and secure environment through regular patrols, monitoring, and incident response. The Security Officer plays a key role in preventing loss, reducing risks, and upholding site safety procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
-Conduct regular foot and/or vehicle patrols of the premises.
-Monitor surveillance equipment and access control systems.
-Control access to buildings and restricted areas for staff, contractors, and visitors.
-Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances or suspicious behaviour.
-Prevent unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, and other criminal activity.
-Complete accurate and detailed incident, shift, and handover reports.
-Provide a visible and professional presence to deter anti-social behaviour.
-Assist in emergency situations, including evacuations and first aid support.
-Liaise with emergency services when necessary.
-Follow company/site policies and procedures at all times.
-Report safety hazards, maintenance issues, and security breaches.
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
-Valid SIA Licence (or local equivalent certification).
-Strong communication and conflict resolution skills.
-High level of vigilance and attention to detail.
-Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergencies.
-Physically fit and able to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
-Professional appearance and demeanour.
Desirable:
-Experience in a similar security role or customer-facing environment.
-Knowledge of health and safety regulations and emergency procedures.
Work Conditions:
-Work will involve exposure to outdoor weather.
-May involve standing or patrolling for long periods.