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Mitie

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Posted October 2, 2026 · Closes October 16, 2026

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Job Description

About Mitie

Mitie is one of the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services companies, providing essential services across a wide range of sectors and customer environments. The company supports organisations through security, facilities management, engineering, and other specialist services, with a strong focus on safety, service quality, and professional standards.

Role Overview

As a Security Officer with Mitie, the successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining a safe, secure, and professional environment for customers, colleagues, visitors, and client assets.

The position involves carrying out security duties in line with site-specific Assignment Instructions, company procedures, and relevant legal and regulatory requirements. The Security Officer will remain alert to potential risks, respond appropriately to incidents, and provide a professional service throughout each shift.

This role is suited to a reliable, observant, and customer-focused individual who can remain calm under pressure and work effectively both independently and as part of a wider security team.

Key Responsibilities as Security Officer

  • Protect the client’s people, property, premises, and assets in accordance with site security procedures
  • Follow all Assignment Instructions, operating procedures, risk assessments, and management instructions
  • Maintain a visible and professional security presence across the assigned site
  • Monitor and report security incidents, suspicious activity, hazards, and other concerns
  • Carry out security patrols and routine site checks as required
  • Control and monitor access to the premises in accordance with client procedures
  • Respond appropriately to emergencies, security breaches, and other incidents
  • Complete accurate incident reports, records, and required documentation
  • Work professionally with customers, colleagues, visitors, contractors, and emergency services when required
  • Comply with all health, safety, security, and legal requirements
  • Maintain required security licences and complete relevant training
  • Support continuous improvement by following updated procedures and site instructions
  • Deliver a professional customer service experience while carrying out security responsibilities

Shift Pattern & Pay

  • Position: Security Officer
  • Employer: Mitie
  • Employment: Security position with site-specific working arrangements
  • Salary and working hours: As stated in the individual vacancy
  • Shift pattern: Subject to the requirements of the assigned site
  • Candidates may be required to work a combination of weekdays, weekends, nights, or bank holidays depending on operational requirements

Start a Career With Mitie

A Security Officer role with Mitie provides an opportunity to build experience within a major UK facilities management and security services organisation. The successful candidate will be supported through relevant training and development while contributing to safe and secure environments for Mitie’s customers and clients.

Mitie values professionalism, teamwork, service quality, and continuous development, making security roles an important part of its wider operations.

Apply Now

Candidates interested in becoming a Security Officer with Mitie can review the official vacancy details and apply through the Mitie Careers website.

 

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a security role is beneficial A valid SIA licence appropriate to the position is required where specified by the assignment Strong communication and interpersonal skills Good observation and attention to detail Ability to remain calm and make appropriate decisions during incidents Reliable, punctual, and professional approach to work Ability to follow detailed instructions and established procedures Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good report-writing and record-keeping skills Commitment to health, safety, and security standards Willingness to undertake required training and professional development Customer-focused approach with a professional manner

Benefits

  • Mitie provides a range of benefits and development opportunities across its workforce, which may include: Pension scheme Life assurance Employee share schemes Holiday entitlement Access to online GP services Salary Finance options Cycle to Work Scheme Employee discounts and savings Training and career development opportunities Opportunities for progression Supportive and professional working environment
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