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Core Security Officer at Mitie Jobs in UK

mitie

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Posted September 15, 2026 · Closes October 12, 2026

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Job Description

About the Company

The company is a leading provider of facilities management and professional services across the UK. Its security teams help protect people, buildings, information, and assets while maintaining safe and secure environments for clients and visitors.

Role Overview

As a Core Security Officer, the successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining the safety and security of the assigned site. The position involves providing a professional security presence, monitoring the premises, responding to incidents, and ensuring that site security procedures are followed at all times.

The role is ideal for someone who is vigilant, dependable, professional, and confident when dealing with people and challenging situations. The successful candidate will work as part of a security team while also being trusted to use initiative when responding to security concerns.

Key Responsibilities as Core Security Officer

  • Maintain a professional and visible security presence across the assigned site
  • Protect people, property, buildings, equipment, and other assets
  • Monitor access to the premises and control entry and exit where required
  • Conduct regular patrols and security checks
  • Monitor CCTV and other security systems where applicable
  • Respond promptly and appropriately to security incidents and emergencies
  • Record and report incidents accurately and in a timely manner
  • Follow all site Assignment Instructions, policies, procedures, and security requirements
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues, visitors, clients, and emergency services
  • Identify potential security risks and take appropriate action
  • Support emergency procedures and maintain a safe environment
  • Complete all required documentation and security reports
  • Maintain confidentiality and professional standards at all times
  • Work closely with the wider security and client teams to ensure effective site protection

Shift Pattern & Pay

  • Full-time security position
  • Permanent employment opportunity
  • Pay and working hours depend on the specific site and contract
  • Shift work may include daytime, evening, night, weekend, or bank-holiday duties
  • Break arrangements are subject to the specific assignment
  • Security licence requirements apply to the position

Start a Career as a Core Security Officer

A Core Security Officer plays a vital role in protecting people, property, and facilities while helping create a safe and professional environment. The position offers security professionals an opportunity to build valuable experience and develop their careers within the security sector.

Candidates who are observant, responsible, professional, and capable of handling security situations effectively can make a meaningful contribution to the safety of the site and its occupants.

Apply Now to become a Core Security Officer and take the next step toward a rewarding career in professional security.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a security role is desirable A valid SIA licence is required where applicable Strong observation and situational-awareness skills Excellent communication and customer-service abilities Professional, reliable, and approachable attitude Ability to remain calm and composed during incidents Good understanding of security procedures and health and safety requirements Ability to follow instructions and work independently Comfortable using security technology and completing written reports Willingness to undertake required training and maintain professional standards

Benefits

  • Company pension scheme Life assurance Employee discounts and lifestyle benefits Cycle-to-work scheme Salary Finance options Employee share schemes Recognition and reward programmes Access to training and professional development Opportunities for career progression Supportive and inclusive working environment

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