
Security Officer
About the role
We are currently recruiting for an Security Officer to join the G4S team, working for a well-known site in Kingston!
Contract Information:
Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour
Hours: Average 40 hours per week
Shifts: 7 on, 3 off, 7 on, 3 off. 7.5 to 8 hour Evening shifts.
SIA Licences: Door Supervisor and CCTV
SIA license preferred, otherwise training can be provided for suitable candidates.
Overtime:
- Primarily available to cover other evening shifts, with the possibility of occasional day shift overtime. Flexibility is required.
Your Time at Work
As a Security Officer your key responsibilities include:
- Security & Asset Protection: Provide a visual presence on the Mall floor and surrounding external areas (including service yards). Respond to fire alarms and incidents in accordance with assignment instructions.
- Customer Service: Act as a point of contact for the public, ensuring a welcoming and professional atmosphere.
- Operational Duties: Conduct regular patrols (as directed by supervisors), log all incidents and faults accurately, and provide thorough shift handovers.
- Flexibility: Candidates must be flexible and willing to cover additional hours, including holidays, which may involve 12-hour shifts.
- Compliance: Adhere strictly to site regulations, including health and safety protocols, uniform standards, and correct use of body-worn cameras.
- Professionalism: Maintain high standards of conduct and safety for yourself, colleagues, and the public.
- Training: While training is provided, you are expected to proactively raise requests for additional support if needed to complete requested tasks.
Our Perfect Worker
It is important to have great communication and customer service skills. You will also need to have strong IT skills and be able to use all forms of technology and software systems.
Our perfect Security Officer will need to be aged 18 or over, a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to always provide a friendly and professional service.
Join G4S today where we can help you to progress within your security career and help you to really thrive in the industry!
Key Information and Benefits
- 5.6 weeks holiday per year (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays, worked or not worked)
- Workplace Pension Scheme
- Progression training and development opportunities
- Life assurance benefit
- Contributory Healthcare Scheme
- Eyecare vouchers
- Employee Discount Schemes
- Refer a friend scheme
- Free uniform provided
Job Ref: 1G4S (G719)
G4S is a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join our diverse and empowering team today!
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Key details
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Industry
- Security
- Trade
- Security Officer
- Job role
- Security Staff
- Client
- G4S
- Posted
- 13 Nov 2026
- Closes
- 11 Dec 2026
