Security Support Officer
| Company: | Mitie |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | CV9 2RY |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 19 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Security Support Officer
Locations: Atherstone, Nuneaton, Hinckley, Tamworth and Ashby-de-la-ZouchContract: Full-time, permanentShifts: Flexible days, nights and weekends
Join Mitie Security
Mitie Security is looking for a professional, reliable and flexible Security Support Officer to provide cover across several client sites.
This is a multi-site position suitable for someone who enjoys variety, can adapt to different working environments and takes pride in delivering excellent security and customer service.
Your Responsibilities
You will:
-Provide security cover across corporate, retail and industrial sites
-Carry out internal and external patrols
-Monitor CCTV in line with company and legal requirements
-Manage access control and check identification
-Welcome staff, visitors and contractors professionally
-Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies and security incidents
-Complete clear and accurate incident and shift reports
-Escalate concerns to supervisors, clients or emergency services
-Lock and unlock buildings and ensure premises are secure
-Undertake key-holding and alarm-response duties when required
-Report hazards and support health and safety procedures
-Conduct bag searches and vehicle checks where applicable
-Assist with conflict resolution and crowd management
-Act as a visible deterrent to theft, antisocial behaviour and security breaches
-Support reception and front-of-house duties when required
-Work independently and as part of a wider security team
-Represent Mitie and our clients to a high professional standard
What We Are Looking For
You will need:
-A valid SIA Security Guarding or Door Supervisor licence
-A flexible and reliable approach to work
-Strong communication and customer service skills
-The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
-Good observational and problem-solving skills
-Basic IT skills for emails, reports and security systems
-Willingness to travel between different sites
-A professional and customer-focused attitude
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are strongly preferred due to the multi-site nature of the role.
Why Join Mitie?
We offer:
-Competitive pay and regular overtime opportunities
-Flexible shift patterns
-A varied role across different sites and industries
-Full training and uniform
-Ongoing development and upskilling opportunities
-Career progression within Mitie Security
-Employee benefits and wellbeing support
-A supportive and inclusive working environment
-Access to our market-leading flexible benefits scheme
Ideal Candidate
You will be:
-Adaptable and comfortable working at different locations
-Reliable, punctual and well organised
-Professional and well presented
-Confident when dealing with members of the public
-Proactive and responsible
-Committed to delivering a high standard of service
Apply Today
If you are looking for a varied security role with opportunities to develop your career, apply today with your CV and SIA licence details.
Mitie is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.