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Relief Security Officer Days/Nights

Job details
Posting date: 12 October 2025
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 09 November 2025
Location: W3 8BZ
Company: Mitie
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 84260

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Job Description



Night Relief Security Officer

Location: West London (travel up to 1 hour across multiple sites)Hours: 30 hours per week (day/night shifts, relief cover)Pay: £13.85 per hourContract: Permanent, 24/7 / 365-day operation

Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team on a prestigious Transport for London (TfL) contract. We are seeking a dedicated Night Relief Security Officer to support sites.

The role involves ensuring compliance with all security, incident management, and health & safety procedures, while acting as the primary point of contact for the London Underground central operations team, Mitie management, and emergency services.

As a relief officer, you will cover multiple sites, providing a professional and adaptable service to protect property, assets, and people in line with Assignment Instructions (AIs).



Key Responsibilities

Operations

-Ensure compliance with all site policies, Assignment Instructions, and UK legal/regulatory requirements.

-Carry out security patrols as stipulated.

-Support investigations, produce reports, and escalate incidents when required.

-Provide effective incident management and liaise with emergency services where necessary.

-Follow procedures and instructions appropriately without unnecessary escalation.

Training & Development

-Complete all mandatory training and competency requirements.

-Undertake continuous professional development to enhance knowledge and skills.

-Maintain and renew SIA licence (renewal required 16 weeks before expiry).

-Learn and operate various security systems effectively.

Security & Health & Safety

-Remain alert to threats or environmental changes that may cause risk.

-Report and respond to Health & Safety hazards promptly.

-Maintain professionalism in challenging situations and with difficult customers.

-Ensure accurate incident reporting in line with procedures.

-Adhere to schedules, check calls, and assignment instructions.

-Call emergency services and report incidents to the Communication Centre.



What We're Looking For

-Essential:

-Previous security experience

-Valid SIA Licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervision)

-Strong report writing and communication skills

-Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure

-Willingness to travel within 1 hour from your home address

-Must pass a Medical (drug and alcohol test), WSI (Work Safety Induction), DTA (Depot Track Access).

Note: Failure to successfully pass the above course will result in your offer being retracted.

-Desirable:

-SC Clearance (or ability to obtain)

-Good IT/system skills

-Friendly, approachable, and team-oriented attitude

-Sentinel card holder and DTA



What We Offer

-£13.85 per hour

-Continuous training and development opportunities

-Opportunity to work on a high-profile London Underground contract

-Supportive team environment within a professional security service



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