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MH Recruitment
Security Officer
Luton, Bedfordshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 5 days ago
- Salary
- 31000.00 - 35000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- MH Recruitment
- Closes
- 04 Nov 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Join Our Elite Security Team - Permanent Officer Role
We are seeking a dedicated Permanent Security Officer to join our friendly, highly professional on-site team. We need individuals who are driven, meticulous, and confident team players. If you possess excellent communication skills and have an eagle eye for detail, we want to hear from you.
The Role at a Glance
Job Title: Permanent Security Officer Location: Bedford Hours: A rotating shift pattern of 36 or 48 hours per week Salary: Competitive (based on experience and commitment). Uniform: Uniform provided. Dynamic Shift Pattern
Our rotating 12-hour shifts offer a great balance, guaranteeing you time off between rotations:
Week 1 (36 Hours): Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Week 2 (48 Hours): Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Note: This role requires coverage of annual leave and staff absences, including working weekends and Bank Holidays as part of your normal rotation.
Duties & Responsibilities
You will be the vital link in maintaining a high level security operation, covering everything from routine checks to emergency response.
Access Control: Masterfully manage site ingress/egress, including maintaining visitor logs and providing professional escorts for contractors and guests. Surveillance & Alarm Response: Expertly monitor all CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems, and conduct regular, thorough security patrols, responding swiftly to all alarm activations. Emergency Focal Point: Act as the primary point of contact for all Emergency Services, ensuring fire muster sheets are current and acting quickly to support lone working arrangements. Communications Hub: Efficiently manage the main switchboard and act as the central receiving point for all mail and deliveries. Compliance: Strictly adhere to all Health & Safety procedures and Quality Standards. What We Need From You
You don t need years of experience, but you do need the right attitude and commitment:
First-Rate Communication: Strong written and verbal skills are a must for clear record-keeping and professional public relations. Reliability: You must be dependable, punctual, and possess a positive, proactive attitude. Team Player: A willingness to work effectively as part of a close-knit team. Professionalism: Maintain a professional appearance and develop effective working relationships with personnel at all levels. Technical Savvy: Confident computer literacy, including experience with the Microsoft Office platform. Added Advantages (Required Certifications/Clearance)
You must be able to obtain and maintain UK Government Security Clearance (this is mandatory). Desirable to hold and maintain a current First Aid Certificate (First-Aid duties will be required). Previous experience as a Security Officer is preferable but not essential we value attitude and potential. Ready to step up? Apply today!
Ad ID: 5417264183
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