Casual Security Officer

Role description

We’re Hiring: Casual Security Officer!

📍 Location: Hatfield, AL10 9AB

💰 Pay: £12.71 per hour

📅 Hours: Casual - zero hours

🎓 From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!

Flexibility to travel between Bedfordshire and Hatfield may be required to support occasional cover requirements

Grade: 3.3 Casual

See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured.

Join Securitas as a Security Officer and play a key role in protecting our clients' people, property and assets across a range of sites within a designated area. You will deliver a consistently high standard of customer service while embodying our core values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness. This is a varied role that offers the opportunity to work across multiple locations, ensuring a safe and secure environment for our customers🛡️

As a Security Officer , your key responsibilities include conducting security patrols, monitoring CCTV and alarm systems, controlling site access, and responding to security incidents in line with site procedures. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records, managing keys and access passes, and supporting the day-to-day security operations of each site while providing a professional and welcoming presence at all times.

This isn’t just another job. It’s your opportunity to step into a role as a Security Officer where your potential is recognised, your contribution is valued, and your progress is supported every step of the way✨

Additional benefits:🌟

Free parking on-site

Great career progression

Responsibilities

You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:

Prevent and deter unauthorised access to sites. Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms and CCTV as appropriate

Conduct external and internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions

Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions

Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions

Issue visitor/contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions

Provide support, guidance and information to all staff, visitors and contractors while ensuring the safeguarding of the premises

Perform routine tests of security equipment where appropriate

Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

What we’re looking for:

We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:

A valid SIA licence

A valid driving licence

Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends

The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history

Punctual and reliable

Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken.

It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK! You're one step closer to joining a global team of 336,000+ colleagues who help make the world a safer place each and every day.

Here, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, which help guide how we operate and how our people experience work, each and every day! We have a promise too:

Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation

People – We open our eyes to all that’s good

Purpose – We make your world a safer place

So what you can expect

Our Talent Team reviews every application carefully. We know applying can feel daunting, but we’re here to support you—just email us if you need help. No matter the outcomes, you will always receive communication from us.

See an inclusive world

Inclusion isn’t a tick-box for us – it’s how we work. We know our strength comes from different perspectives, in every role and every team. We’re proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident employer. If you tell us you have a disability when you apply, and you meet the minimum requirements for the role, our Talent Team will guarantee you an interview.

Through our Employee Networks, the Race at Work Charter, the Armed Forces Covenant and more, our people drive real change. We celebrate diversity all year round with moments like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month – because seeing an inclusive world starts with how we show up every day.

See a rewarding world

We understand the importance of reward and recognition when it comes to our peoples work. From day one you're able to:

Save More: Exclusive employee big brand discounts through STRIVE, Cycle to Work savings, Specsavers offers and free mortgage advice.

Look After Your Health: Healthcare cash plans, dental cover plans, 24/7 GP access, mental wellbeing support and online dental advice.

Plan for Your Future: Pension scheme, Payroll ISA and financial wellbeing resources to help you achieve your goals.

Peace of Mind: Life assurance and support for you and your family when it matters most.

Take the next step your career journey

Join a team that values you start your career with Securitas UK today.

Click ‘I’m Interested’ to see a different world.