Job Description:
Site Specific Information:
Location: Stowmarket, IP14 5BP
Title: Security Officer
Date posted: 24/04/2026
Pay: £13.15 per hour
Job Description:
Job Description:
Site Specific Information:
Location: Stowmarket, IP14 5BP
Title: Security Officer
Pay Rate: £13.15 per hour
Rotation: Relief to cover Days, Nights and Weekends
Start Date: Immediate starts available
Training: Full training will be given to the successful individual
Essential Requirements
- Excellent communication skills with a good standard of written and spoken English
- Valid SIA Licence - no interview will be offered without both
- Fully checkable five years’ employment history as per BS7858
- First Aid Qualification
- Demonstrates basic numeracy and literacy skills for following instructions and preparing reports
- Demonstrates good observation skills and an attention to detail
- Remains calm and professional under pressure
- Always punctual and reliable
- Smart appearance, following the Consortio uniform requirements
Job Description
Consortio Security is seeking a professional and proactive Security Officer to join our team at a busy distribution site in Stowmarket. This is a dynamic role ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and is confident working both independently and as part of a team.
You will play a key role in maintaining site safety, controlling access and egress, and delivering excellent customer service to staff, visitors, and contractors.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Control all access and egress, utilising the equipment and systems provided
- Ensure all visitors to site are cleared through our National Control Centre (NCC) prior to allowing access
- Ensure clients’ staff, property and other assets are always secure
- Site Health and Safety and building well-being checks must be carried out as directed by your Regional Operations Manager
- Answer all enquiries courteously and professionally
- Accurately operate designated alarm systems
- Monitor CCTV footage for protection of property and assets
- Complete the daily log, noting all appropriate activity
- Produce accurate reports as and when needed
- Conduct sufficient internal and external patrols to ensure security of all zones utilizing technical capabilities
- Ensure all procedures, site / Assignment Instructions and protocols are always followed; being particularly diligent when in an emergency
- Always maintain tidy and clean work areas
- Thorough cleaning handover of all areas prior to handover from shift to shift
- Ensuring personal boundaries are always adhered to making sure that the line is never crossed
- Always book on and off your shift utilising the site mobile phone
- Be an effective ambassador for Consortio, always smart and diligent with elevated levels of integrity
Benefits:
Employee Excellence Awards:
When an employee performs an exceptional feat of bravery, service, or competence, we are eager to recognise their dedication in our newsletter and provide a deserving reward. This happens not just once a year, but every single month at Consortio Security.
Employee Referral Scheme:
Anyone referring a friend or family member to any of our available roles receives a £50 Amazon Voucher on them joining us and another £50 once they pass their 6-month probation period.
Employee New Work Bonus:
Should any of our employees provide us with the details of a potential new client and the lead results in us winning new work the employee will be paid £250 into their next monthly salary.
Pay As You Earn Salary:
Our PAYE app allows you to manage your salary as you earn it through the month, giving you the freedom to draw down as needed.
5.6 Weeks of Annual Leave:
5.6 weeks of paid leave inclusive of bank holidays.
VDU eyecare vouchers at Specsavers:
Included is a full eye test, £49 off glasses or discounts for more expensive glasses if preferred.
Personal Development Opportunities:
Personal development is just as important as your career development during your time with us. Continuous development is available to all at Consortio Security with our on and off-job training programmes, upskilling via our eLearning platform and our appraisal process to develop the key targets and goals to progress your career.
Charitable Giving and Community:
As we work extensively within the student accommodation sector, the issue of student mental health is close to our heart. Each year, we donate a portion of our income to the charity Student Minds, who do important work increasing awareness and support for the mental health of our student community.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Experience:
- Distribution / Logistics: 1 year (preferred)
Location:
- Stowmarket IP14 5BP (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.15 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Distribution / Logistics: 1 year (preferred)
Location:
- Stowmarket IP14 5BP (preferred)
Work Location: In person