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Area Security Officer

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Location
LeicesterLeicestershire

About the role

We are currently recruiting for an Area Security Officer to join the G4S team, working for a well known-site in Leicester!

Contract Information:

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
Hours: 12 hour shifts
Shifts - Days, Nights, Weekends - full flexibility required to cover shifts Monday to Sunday

SIA license - Door Supervisor or Security Guard - Must be able to drive and have your own transportation

Your Time at Work

As an Area Security Officer you will be responsible for:

- Prioritising the safety, security, and service of the site, its staff, car parks, customers, our client, and property.
- Being polite, caring, and understanding when supporting employees, guests, and members of the public.
- Managing situations that may involve conflict, in line with training and policy guidelines.
- Maintaining attention to detail and being alert to any changes that may indicate an increased security risk or unusual situation.
- Inducting visitors, monitoring CCTV, conducting regular patrols, and performing any other ad hoc duties as required.

Our Perfect Worker

Our perfect worker will have:

- A SIA Licence
- A checkable personal history including periods of education, employment, travel, and unemployment
- Excellent customer service skills
- Smart appearance
- Good communication skills both verbal and written
- Computer literacy and Competent in Microsoft applications (Key Board skills)
- A reliable and responsible attitude to work, including the ability to be proactive
- Be totally flexible, reliable, and adaptable in their work environment

Key Information and Benefits

- 5.6 weeks paid holiday (8 days in lieu of bank holidays - subject to shift pattern and accrual)
- Workplace pension scheme & Life assurance benefit
- Financial support for SIA Licence & renewal
- Contributory Healthcare Scheme & Eyecare vouchers
- Employee Discount Schemes
- Progression, training & development opportunities
- Free uniform provided

Job Ref: 1G4S (G402)

G4S are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today!

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Key details

Contract type
Permanent
Industry
Security
Trade
Security Officer
Job role
SIA Security Officer
Client
G4S
Posted
15 Oct 2026
Closes
12 Nov 2026
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