Security specialist Work, Jobs in Sunderland (with Salaries)

Detention Custody Officer
Serco Plc —Consett
- £27,484.00 - £28,857.57 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- No experience needed
- Conflict management
- Free parking
- Paid training
Head of Collections
Auxillis —Peterlee
- £75,000 a year
- Team management
- Travel
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Analyst PECT NEROCU
Northumbria Police —South Tyneside
- £36,066 - £41,028 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Analytics
- Employee discount
- Sick pay
5d
Assistant Drillers
Igne Group Ltd —Chester-le-Street
- Up to £30,500 a year
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Retail Security Officer
Bardwood —Boldon Colliery
- £13.10 an hour
- Full-time
Quick apply
Bank Porter
Spire Healthcare —Washington
- Weekend availability
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Accommodation Support Worker x2
Thirteen —Durham
- £35,005 a year
- Call to connect
- Annual leave
23h
Plumbing Engineer - High security sites
Metro Plumb North East —Durham
- £34,000 - £40,000 a year
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Plumbing
Quick apply
14d
Case Officer and Workflow Support (EO)
Building Safety Regulator —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £31,657 - £34,570 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Presentation skills
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
12d
Specialist Delivery Driver
Royal Mail Group —Gateshead
- £13.68 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
8d
LGV Training Specialist
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £30,485 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Presentation skills
- Driving
- Annual leave
1d
Night Warehouse Operative - DXF
DX Group —Gateshead
- Night shift
- Employee assistance programme
Careers Adviser
Progress Careers —Gateshead
- £24,500 - £28,000 a year
- Communication skills
- School
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Senior Operational Leader - Newcastle
Department for Work and Pensions —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £44,447 - £46,547 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
5h
Production Operative / Welder
Automotive Group —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £13 - £15 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
Quick apply
13d
Reinstatement Team Leaders and Operatives
United Infrastructure —Washington
- Full-time
- Driving
Quick apply
Receptionist/Administrator/Call Centre Hub
Neo Orthodontics North East Limited —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £12.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Administrative experience
Quick apply
3h
Student Support Officer
Durham University —Durham
- £31,236 - £37,694 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- University
- SharePoint
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
1d
Senior Care Assistant
HC-One - Falstone Court —Roker
- £13.85 - £14.45 an hour
- Medication administration
- Care plans
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Business Resource Officer
Assystem —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Human resources
- Recruiting
- Organisational skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Sick pay

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Detention Custody Officer

Serco Plc -
Consett

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Job details

Full-time
£27,484.00 - £28,857.57 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Paid training
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

No experience needed
Conflict management
Security

Full job description

Detention Custody Officer (DCO)

Location: Derwentside Immigration Removal Centre, Corbridge Rd, Consett DH8 6QY
Schedule: Full-time, permanent, variety of shift patterns
Salary: £27,484, rising to £28,857.57 after two years of service

This isn’t just security work.
It’s people work.

You’ll support individuals during some of the most difficult moments of their lives — staying calm, showing respect, and making a real difference every day.

Why this role matters

You create a safe, secure environment
You treat everyone with dignity and respect
You support people who may be scared, frustrated or vulnerable
You rely on communication and empathy — not just authority

What you’ll actually do

Maintain safety and security across the centre
Build professional, respectful relationships
De-escalate challenging situations calmly
Support people from diverse cultures and backgrounds
Stay alert, hands-on, and ready for anything

You’re made for this if you are…

Calm under pressure
Able to listen without judgement
Confident handling difficult situations
Respectful of every background and culture
Motivated to help people through tough moments

No experience? No problem. If this sounds like you - you’re made for this.

What shifts look like

40 hours per week (average)
Day + night shifts (6–12 hours)
Fair, structured rota
Paid breaks on night shifts

What you’ll get

Training and development:

7 week fully paid training programme
Learn conflict resolution, communication, cultural awareness
Clear pathways into leadership & specialist roles

Benefits:

224 hours annual leave (incl. bank holidays)
Pension (matched up to 6%)
Free on-site parking
Subsidised meals + 1 free meal per day
Full uniform provided
Employee discounts + Blue Light Card

Application process

Online application
1-hour virtual interview (Teams)
Assessment day (group tasks, fitness test, site tour)
7-week training (full attendance required)

Eligibility and checks (important)

Must already have the right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship)
Typically requires:
- Indefinite leave to remain
- 3+ years living in the UK
Security clearance required:
- Home Office CTC
- Enhanced DBS (adult and child barring)
- 5 years checkable history

A little bit about us:
At Serco, everyone plays a vital part in delivering essential public services that make a real difference. As a global team of 50,000 people across Defence, Transport, Justice, Immigration, Healthcare, Leisure and Citizen Services, we’re united by a shared purpose: to improve the services that communities rely on. Guided by our values of Trust, Care, Innovation and Pride, our people make meaningful impact, every single day.

Our inclusive recruitment commitment:
We prioritise your skills and potential. As a Disability Confident Leader, a top Great British Employer of Veterans, and a Gold Inclusive Employer Standard holder, we champion equal opportunities for all. We offer flexible and hybrid working where possible and make reasonable adjustments throughout recruitment and employment.

Guaranteed Interview Scheme: Applicants with disabilities, veterans and people with convictions, who meet the minimum job criteria, are guaranteed an interview. Simply opt into the relevant scheme on the application form.
Ban The Box: We also support fair access for those with unspent criminal convictions through our ‘Ban the Box’ pledge (some roles may have security exemptions).

For support with your application, please contact j&[email protected].

Start a career where your work truly matters. Apply today.

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Head of Collections

Analyst PECT NEROCU

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Retail Security Officer

Bank Porter

Accommodation Support Worker x2

Plumbing Engineer - High security sites

Case Officer and Workflow Support (EO)

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LGV Training Specialist

Night Warehouse Operative - DXF

Careers Adviser

Senior Operational Leader - Newcastle

Production Operative / Welder

Reinstatement Team Leaders and Operatives

Receptionist/Administrator/Call Centre Hub

Student Support Officer

Senior Care Assistant

Business Resource Officer

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