Security Officer
| Posting date: | 19 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 February 2026 |
| Location: | DL3 6EH |
| Company: | Mitie |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 89004 |
Summary
Job Description
Mitie has a great opportunity for security officers to join the Total Security Management Team. The security officers will be working at Stooperdale Darlington.
Pay Rate: £13.23 per hour.
Contract Type: Temporary contract for 3 month which can potentially extend.
Shifts: Mostly Nights and weekend
Main Duties
-The security officer will be covering reception, conducting the internal patrols and monitoring the CCTV.
-To be aware of using the mobile app and be able to understand the requirements of the duties.
-Any issues must be recorded on the online portal, written and must be reported to the client and Account Manager.
-Time keeping is important and attending the site on time for handover.
-Must be able to use online portals to record the daily activities.
-The security officer must be vigilant and report and record all suspicious or potential criminal activity and retain full control until the arrival of emergency services.
-The security officer will demonstrate their character as determined, trustworthy, attentive and approachable at all times when welcoming clients and customers.
-As the first point of contact for all customers and clients, the Security officer must have geographical awareness of their local surroundings.
-Report to the Security Manager - they must record, report and escalate all Incidents.
Qualifications
Person Specification
-SIA License essential.
-5 years of work history Vetting is essential before starting the position.
-As a job requirement officer must be available to work nights and weekends.
-Job Application Includes CV must be submitted with up to date 5-year work history.
-The security officer will need to be a team player with an enthusiastic attitude.
-The security officer should be able to work on his own initiative.
-Flexible Approach to work to suit business needs.
-Excellent customer service skills
-Ability to operate an online portal and use basic IT equipment.
-Ability to go above and beyond to support the client and visitors.
-Excellent communication skills are required both written and verbal.
-It is important the Security Officer is calm under pressure.
-Understand the Health and Safety at Work Act, relevant Criminal, Civil Law and Police and Criminal Evidence Act.
Mitie has a great opportunity for security officers to join the Total Security Management Team. The security officers will be working at Stooperdale Darlington.
Pay Rate: £13.23 per hour.
Contract Type: Temporary contract for 3 month which can potentially extend.
Shifts: Mostly Nights and weekend
Main Duties
-The security officer will be covering reception, conducting the internal patrols and monitoring the CCTV.
-To be aware of using the mobile app and be able to understand the requirements of the duties.
-Any issues must be recorded on the online portal, written and must be reported to the client and Account Manager.
-Time keeping is important and attending the site on time for handover.
-Must be able to use online portals to record the daily activities.
-The security officer must be vigilant and report and record all suspicious or potential criminal activity and retain full control until the arrival of emergency services.
-The security officer will demonstrate their character as determined, trustworthy, attentive and approachable at all times when welcoming clients and customers.
-As the first point of contact for all customers and clients, the Security officer must have geographical awareness of their local surroundings.
-Report to the Security Manager - they must record, report and escalate all Incidents.
Qualifications
Person Specification
-SIA License essential.
-5 years of work history Vetting is essential before starting the position.
-As a job requirement officer must be available to work nights and weekends.
-Job Application Includes CV must be submitted with up to date 5-year work history.
-The security officer will need to be a team player with an enthusiastic attitude.
-The security officer should be able to work on his own initiative.
-Flexible Approach to work to suit business needs.
-Excellent customer service skills
-Ability to operate an online portal and use basic IT equipment.
-Ability to go above and beyond to support the client and visitors.
-Excellent communication skills are required both written and verbal.
-It is important the Security Officer is calm under pressure.
-Understand the Health and Safety at Work Act, relevant Criminal, Civil Law and Police and Criminal Evidence Act.