Security Officer - National Grid Training Centre, Newark
Location: Newark
Pay Rate: £13.67 per hour
Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (12-hour Days & Nights)
Join a Team That Makes a Difference
Are you a professional Security Officer looking for your next challenge?
We're seeking reliable, customer-focused individuals to join our team at a prestigious National Grid Training Centre in Newark. This is an exciting opportunity to work at a high-profile site where you'll play a vital role in protecting people, property and critical infrastructure while delivering outstanding customer service.
Every day is different, and you'll be at the heart of maintaining a safe, secure and welcoming environment for staff, visitors and contractors.
What You'll Be DoingSecurity Operations
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Providing a highly visible security presence across the site.
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Conducting internal and external patrols.
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Managing access control and visitor procedures.
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Monitoring site activity and responding to incidents appropriately.
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Maintaining accurate records and completing incident reports.
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Following site assignment instructions and operational procedures.
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Supporting emergency response procedures when required.
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Working closely with site management and the wider security team to ensure the highest standards are maintained.
Health & Safety
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Identifying and reporting potential hazards and security risks.
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Ensuring compliance with site policies and procedures.
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Responding confidently and professionally to incidents and emergencies.
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Promoting a safe working environment for all site users.
Training & Development
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Completing all mandatory training and competency requirements.
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Taking ownership of your professional development.
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Maintaining an up-to-date SIA licence and relevant certifications.
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Learning new skills and embracing opportunities for career progression.
What We're Looking ForEssential
Valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence
Previous security experience
Enhanced DBS clearance (or ability to obtain)
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
Strong attention to detail and observational skills
IT literacy and confidence using workplace technology
Flexible approach to working days, nights, weekends and public holidays
Desirable
- Experience working at corporate, infrastructure or high-security sites
- First Aid qualification
- Knowledge of health and safety best practice
What You'll Receive
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Competitive hourly pay of £13.67 per hour
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Guaranteed 4 on, 4 off shift pattern
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Full uniform provided
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Ongoing training and development opportunities
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Career progression within a leading facilities and security provider
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Supportive team environment
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Employee benefits and wellbeing support
Ready to Apply?
If you're looking for a rewarding security role where professionalism, vigilance and customer service are valued, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of a team that helps protect one of the UK's most important national infrastructure environments.
