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.