Security Officer
| Posting date: | 17 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.09 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 October 2025 |
| Location: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Momentum Security Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Edinburgh |
Summary
Security Officer
Location: Edinburgh
Rate of pay: £13.09 per hour (£28,588)
Shift pattern: 4 on / 4 off: 4 days (0600-1800), 4 off. 4 nights (1800-0600), 4 off.
This is an opportunity to join a professional security team in Edinburgh. The role will see you working a mix of days, nights & weekends on a rota basis. You will be a part of a skilled team providing a dedicated security service. If you are a customer focused security officer, please apply.
Essential criteria:
SIA license holder
Happy working a mixture of days, nights & weekends on a rota basis.
Duties to include:
Meeting and greeting visitors and staff to the site
Access / Egress security control
Issuing visitor passes
Regular site security officer patrols
Gatehouse duties
You will respond to fire alarm activations, security incidents and emergencies.
Provide friendly customer service to members of staff and visitors
Complete security incident forms, notebook entries or Accident Report Forms as required.
Ensure all Health & Safety policies are adhered to
Work in conjunction with site Assignment Instructions
Respond to emergency situations
Other general security officer duties when required
Momentum Security Recruitment Specialists
Established as a Security Recruitment specialist Momentum Recruitment provide a quality focused recruitment service for the provision of permanent, contract & temporary staff across the EMEA region.
Momentum Security Recruitment covers the following markets.
Corporate Security
Security Management
Security Guarding - Management & Operations
Security Guarding - SIA licensed Security Officer & site personnel staff
Retail Loss Prevention, Audit & Fraud
Security Sales & Business Development
HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality Assurance)
Location: Edinburgh
Rate of pay: £13.09 per hour (£28,588)
Shift pattern: 4 on / 4 off: 4 days (0600-1800), 4 off. 4 nights (1800-0600), 4 off.
This is an opportunity to join a professional security team in Edinburgh. The role will see you working a mix of days, nights & weekends on a rota basis. You will be a part of a skilled team providing a dedicated security service. If you are a customer focused security officer, please apply.
Essential criteria:
SIA license holder
Happy working a mixture of days, nights & weekends on a rota basis.
Duties to include:
Meeting and greeting visitors and staff to the site
Access / Egress security control
Issuing visitor passes
Regular site security officer patrols
Gatehouse duties
You will respond to fire alarm activations, security incidents and emergencies.
Provide friendly customer service to members of staff and visitors
Complete security incident forms, notebook entries or Accident Report Forms as required.
Ensure all Health & Safety policies are adhered to
Work in conjunction with site Assignment Instructions
Respond to emergency situations
Other general security officer duties when required
Momentum Security Recruitment Specialists
Established as a Security Recruitment specialist Momentum Recruitment provide a quality focused recruitment service for the provision of permanent, contract & temporary staff across the EMEA region.
Momentum Security Recruitment covers the following markets.
Corporate Security
Security Management
Security Guarding - Management & Operations
Security Guarding - SIA licensed Security Officer & site personnel staff
Retail Loss Prevention, Audit & Fraud
Security Sales & Business Development
HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality Assurance)