Security Officer – DWP Blackpool
Blackpool, Peel Park
£13.45 per hour
- Around 42.5 Hours Per Week
- ️ Shift pattern: 7 days on, 3 days off, 7 days on, 4 days off
Join a Team That Makes a Real Difference
We're looking for a professional, reliable and customer-focused Security Officer to join our team supporting the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in Blackpool.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a professional environment where your role plays an important part in keeping staff, visitors and public services safe and secure.
If you take pride in delivering excellent customer service, staying alert and maintaining a calm and professional approach, this could be the perfect next step in your security career.
About the Role
As a Security Officer, you'll provide a visible and reassuring presence on site, helping to maintain a safe, secure and welcoming environment at the DWP office in Blackpool.
You'll carry out routine patrols, monitor site activity, respond to incidents and ensure all Assignment Instructions and Health & Safety procedures are followed at all times.
This role is ideal for someone professional, proactive and confident working independently in a customer-facing environment.
What We're Looking For
- Previous security experience
- Valid DS SIA Licence
- SC Clearance desirable
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Professional, reliable and approachable attitude
- Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
- Good attention to detail and observational skills
- Flexible and proactive approach to work
What You'll Be Doing
- Maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and visitors
- Conducting routine patrols and security checks
- Responding professionally to incidents and emergencies
- Monitoring and reporting suspicious activity or potential risks
- Completing incident reports and maintaining accurate records
- Supporting staff and visitors with a professional and approachable manner
- Following all Assignment Instructions and site procedures
- Reporting Health & Safety concerns promptly and appropriately
Training & Development
We're committed to supporting continuous development and investing in our people.
You'll complete all required training and have opportunities to further develop your skills and experience through ongoing professional development.
Why Join Us?
✔ Competitive hourly rate of £13.45
✔ Day shifts for better work-life balance
✔ Stable full-time hours – 42.5 hours per week
✔ Ongoing training and development opportunities
✔ Supportive and professional team culture
✔ A rewarding role where your work genuinely matters
Ready for Your Next Challenge?
Apply today and become part of a team helping to protect vital public services in Blackpool.