Company Description
We’re Hiring: Mobile patrol Officer
Location: Swindon
Pay: £13.45 per hour
Hours: 12-hour night shifts
From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!
As a Security Officer, you will provide professional mobile security services across a designated area, protecting people, property, and assets. The Security Officer will carry out duties including patrols, alarm response, lock and unlock procedures, and site inspections while delivering excellent customer service. Working independently and as part of a wider team, the Security Officer will uphold the core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness, ensuring a safe and secure environment at all times.
Job Description
Responsibilities
You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:
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Conduct mobile patrols, alarm responses, lock/unlock duties, and site inspections.
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Protect people, property, assets, and vacant premises.
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Deliver excellent customer service and maintain a professional approach at all times.
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Complete accurate incident reports and follow escalation procedures.
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Manage keys, security equipment, and company vehicles responsibly.
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Follow assignment instructions, health and safety procedures, and company policies.
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Maintain compliance with SIA standards and safe driving practices.
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Demonstrate the core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.
Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.
Qualifications
What we’re looking for:
We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:
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Valid SIA Licence / SIA Front Line Licence
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Full UK Driving Licence
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Previous security experience preferred, ideally within a mobile patrol environment
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Strong communication and customer service skills
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Flexible to work days, nights, and weekends
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Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable employment history
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British nationality and UK residency for the past 5 years (due to site requirements)
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Calm, reliable, and professional under pressure
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Committed to delivering excellent service while upholding the values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness
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Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken.
Why Join Securitas?
We have a promise to our people, a ‘People Promise’ where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day!
Opportunity: We see potential in every person and situation.
People: We open our eyes to all that’s good.
Purpose: We make your world a safer place.
We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you’ll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress.
Additional Information
It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK! You're one step closer to joining a global team of 336,000+ colleagues who help make the world a safer place each and every day.
Here, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, which help guide how we operate and how our people experience work, each and every day! We have a promise too:
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Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation
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People – We open our eyes to all that’s good
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Purpose – We make your world a safer place
So what you can expect
Our Talent Team reviews every application carefully. We know applying can feel daunting, but we’re here to support you—just email us if you need help. No matter the outcomes, you will always receive communication from us.
See an inclusive world
Inclusion isn’t a tick-box for us – it’s how we work. We know our strength comes from different perspectives, in every role and every team. We’re proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident employer. If you tell us you have a disability when you apply, and you meet the minimum requirements for the role, our Talent Team will guarantee you an interview.
Through our Employee Networks, the Race at Work Charter, the Armed Forces Covenant and more, our people drive real change. We celebrate diversity all year round with moments like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month – because seeing an inclusive world starts with how we show up every day.
See a rewarding world
We understand the importance of reward and recognition when it comes to our peoples work. From day one you're able to:
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Save More: Exclusive employee big brand discounts through STRIVE, Cycle to Work savings, Specsavers offers and free mortgage advice.
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Look After Your Health: Healthcare cash plans, dental cover plans, 24/7 GP access, mental wellbeing support and online dental advice.
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Plan for Your Future: Pension scheme, Payroll ISA and financial wellbeing resources to help you achieve your goals.
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Peace of Mind: Life assurance and support for you and your family when it matters most.
Take the next step your career journey
Join a team that values you start your career with Securitas UK today.
Click ‘I’m Interested’ to see a different world.
