Security officer - Central London (Days & Night Shifts)


Company:	Magenta Security Services
Salary:	from £14.80 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	19 Oct 2026
Closing date:	18 Nov 2026

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Summary

Job Id: 20261005

Job Title: Security Officer

Location: Central London

Duration: Permanent Full-Time

Type of site: Corporate site

Pay: £14.80 / hour

Shift Patterns: Working Monday to Sundays on rota basis. Ability to work both day and night shifts across various shift patterns, providing flexibility to fit in with the existing shift requirements. Average hours per week – Various.

Benefits: Opportunity to work in a prestigious corporate environment in the heart of London, Be a part of a dedicated and professional team, Training provided, Uniforms provided, Holidays worked out pro rata, Pension scheme and many more.

Job Overview

An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for an experienced Security Officer to join our team at a site in Lower Thames Street, Central London.

This is a full-time role.

Holiday and sickness cover may be required therefore all interested applicants need to be fully flexible in their approach and attitude.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Security Manned Guarding Services.

• Access/Egress Control Duties.

• Monitoring CCTV.

• Regular/Irregular Site Inspection Patrols of the Assignment.

• Performing regular Health and Safety checks.

• Regular and accurate report writing.

• Dealing with First Aid situations as/when they arise.

• Proactive interaction with the client & their staff, visitors to the site as well as contractors; ensuring that superb customer service is always provided.

• Dealing with enquiries and reporting any issues on site.

• Covering all required security related duties as/when required.

• Carrying out any other reasonable management requests.

To succeed in this role, you will need the following:

• Essential - SIA DS License

• Essential - 5, Year UK Residency

• Desirable - First Aid

• Must have a 5-year checkable work or back to school history.

• Proof of right to work and live in the UK.

Brief calibre of Person required:

• Very smart with an excellent command of the English language

• Able to work as part of a Team and also on own.

• Approachable.

• Diplomatic.

• Ability to think ‘Outside the Box’ – when applicable.

• Reliable.

• Flexible and willing to learn new procedures.

Successful applicant will be required to undergo Home Office SC Clearance to work at this site.

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for security and customer service, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our corporate security team.

Please email an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Magenta Security Services is an equal opportunities employer with over 31 years’ experience as a security provider.

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