Security Officer
| Company: | Mitie |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | NW1 5LJ |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 16 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 16 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Job OverviewVacancy: Security Officer (Valid SIA Door Supervisor and CCTV Licence Required)Location: Baker StreetPositions Available: 1 x Security OfficerContract: Average 56 hours per weekShift Pattern: 7 on 3 off, 7 on 4 off (Days, Nights, Weekends and Bank Holidays)Shift Times: 07:00 to 19:00 / 19:00 to 07:00Hourly Rate: £14.80 per hour (paid breaks)Overtime: Available
Benefits
-Free travel on London Transport (non-contractual)
-Pension scheme
-Employee share scheme
-Access to online GP services
-Discounts on shopping, cinema, and more
-Paid holidays
-Friendly and supportive team environment
-Training and career development opportunities
-Career progression opportunities
-Overtime opportunities
Role OverviewAs a Security Officer, you will play a key role in maintaining the safety, security, and customer service standards of the site. You will work closely with the Supervisor and Management Team to ensure all security operations are carried out effectively and professionally.
Key Responsibilities
-Deliver excellent customer service at all times.
-Carry out all assigned duties as directed by Supervisors and Management.
-Report and respond to security incidents and breaches.
-Assist with security, safety, and criminal investigations.
-Accurately record incidents using the relevant reporting systems.
-Conduct internal and external patrols of the building and surrounding areas.
-Ensure compliance with company policies, site procedures, and legal requirements.
-Follow all Assignment Instructions (AIs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments (RAs), memos, and toolbox talks.
-Display and maintain a valid SIA licence while on duty.
-Operate CCTV systems in accordance with site procedures.
-Attend all mandatory training courses.
-Comply with all Health & Safety requirements.
-Assist in the operation of the Security Control Room alongside the Supervisor.
About You
-Able to remain calm and make decisions under pressure.
-Strong problem-solving skills.
-Able to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively.
-Smart and professional appearance.
-Reliable, self-motivated, and capable of working independently.
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
-Committed to personal and professional development.
-Excellent attendance and timekeeping record.
-Physically fit and capable of undertaking prolonged foot patrols, stair climbing, and manual handling duties.
-Competent in basic IT systems, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
RequirementsEssential
-Previous security experience.
-Valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence.
-Valid CCTV Licence.
-Ability to obtain and maintain Police Vetting (NPPV1 and CTC) within three months of appointment.
Desirable
-Experience working in a busy reception environment.
-Experience working within a transport, corporate, or public-sector environment.
-CCTV Control Room experience.
Existing Mitie ColleaguesPlease discuss your application with your current Line Manager before submitting your application.
Please note that internal transfers and promotions will be subject to the terms and conditions applicable to the advertised position. Any enhanced contractual terms from your current role cannot be guaranteed or transferred.
Why Join Mitie?Mitie is one of the UK's leading facilities management and security companies, supporting some of the country's most critical and high-profile organisations. We offer excellent development opportunities, a supportive team environment, and genuine