Relief Security Officer - DWP (Job Centres)
Covering Livingston, Bathgate, Edinburgh
£13.45 per hour
Day Shifts Only
Full UK Driving Licence & Access to Your Own Vehicle Essential
Join a Team That Makes a Real Difference
We're looking for professional, reliable and customer-focused Relief Security Officers to support DWP (Job Centre) sites across Livingston, Bathgate, Edinburgh.
This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. You'll work across multiple locations, providing a visible and reassuring security presence while helping to create a safe and welcoming environment for staff, visitors and members of the public.
If you enjoy working in different environments, staying proactive and delivering excellent customer service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
About the Role
As a Relief Security Officer, you'll provide support across several DWP sites throughout the region, covering planned and short-notice absences while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and service.
You'll be responsible for carrying out patrols, responding to incidents, monitoring site activity and ensuring all security and Health & Safety procedures are followed at all times.
This role is ideal for someone flexible, adaptable and confident working independently across multiple locations.
What We're Looking For
Previous security experience
Valid SIA Licence
SC Clearance desirable
Full UK driving licence
Access to your own vehicle is essential due to the nature of the role
Strong communication and customer service skills
Professional, reliable and approachable attitude
Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
Flexible approach to travelling between sites
What You'll Be Doing
Maintaining a safe and secure environment across DWP sites
Conducting patrols and routine 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 only for better work-life balance
Variety of locations and working environments
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 across Livingston, Bathgate, Edinburgh.
