Security Officer

Role description

We’re Hiring: Security Response Officer!

📍 Location: Filton, Bristol BS34

💰 Pay: £14.21 per hour

📅 Hours: 12 hour shifts, covering days, nights and weekends

🎓 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!

Grade: Site Based

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

At Securitas, being a Security Response Officer means stepping into a role that’s dynamic, impactful, and deeply respected. You’re not just standing guard—you’re a trusted protector, a first responder, and a vital part of a world-class team safeguarding a prestigious site.

As a Security Response Officer, you will need to be fully flexible to cover days, nights, and weekends. Whether you're patrolling key areas, managing access control, or being the reassuring face clients rely on, every shift brings new challenges and opportunities to grow.

This isn’t just another job—it’s your chance to be recognised, valued, and empowered to progress in a career where safety, professionalism, and purpose come together. As a Security Response Officer you can earn a £3,300 training bonus paid in monthly increments as you complete the comprehensive onsite training in your first year, and thereafter you’ll be supported to thrive from day one.

Benefits of this particular site?

Free Parking

Overtime + Onsite Training Team

Responsibilities

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

Responding to medical incidents

Being part of a highly trained Rescue Team for emergency situations

Keeping the site safe – preventing unauthorised access

Conducting internal & external security patrols

Managing keys, locking & unlocking duties

Traffic control, vehicle searches & enforcing parking rules

Handling security equipment & carrying out routine tests

Managing access control & issuing Hot Works permits

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:

Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history

SIA Licence

Full UK manual driving licence

Comfortable working in confined spaces (17.5-inch headspace)

Proactive, self-motivated, & detail-oriented

Due to the nature of this opportunity, candidates must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) Clearance

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.