Security Officer
| Posting date: | 11 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 April 2026 |
| Location: | HA1 1YJ |
| Company: | Mitie |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 92127 |
Summary
-At Mitie, we are eagerly looking for passionate security enthusiasts to join our Security Guard teams nationwide for our new, exciting project with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional and dedicated team that makes a difference in communities across the United Kingdom.
Job Overview
Flexibility to travel, as this role will cover various DWP sites within the region West & North London (Staines, Hounslow, Twickenham, Uxbridge, Hayes, Ealing, Acton, Shepherd Bush, Fulham, North Kensington, Harlesden, Neasden, Harrow, Westminster)
Full UK driving licence required.
-Ensure a safe and secure environment for the DWP staff, visitors, and property.
-Patrol the premises regularly to identify potential security threats.
-Respond effectively to emergencies or suspicious situations.
-Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
-Provide a high level of customer service and assist staff and visitors in any security-related matter.
-Conduct routine security checks and submit incident reports as appropriate.
-Adhere to Mitie and DWP security policies, procedures, and regulations
Security and Health & Safety
-Look out for, and to immediately report, any Health & Safety hazards, or potential hazards, on site.
-Stay alert to any threats or changes within the work environment to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage.
-Use common sense and initiative by immediately involving others if a situation appears to become threatening.
-To maintain professional conduct in the face of difficult situations and challenging customers.
-Complete an accurate, detailed notebook entry as soon as possible after any incident, which can then be used as part of the Incident Report process.
-Keep to schedules and demonstrate commitment to Mitie and the Client.
-To call emergency services and Communication Centre to report all incidents.
What we are looking for.
-Previous Security Experience
-Licence required DS Licence Preferred