Relief Security Officer

Company: Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services
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Location: Bathgate
Job Description:

Relief Security Officer – DWP (Job Centres)

Covering Livingston, Bathgate, Edinburgh

£13.45 per hour

Day shifts only

Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle essential

About The Role

As a Relief Security Officer you will provide support across several DWP sites throughout the region, covering planned and short‑notice absences while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and service. The position requires you to work across multiple locations, offering a visible and reassuring security presence and helping to create a safe and welcoming environment for staff, visitors and members of the public.

Qualifications

  • Previous security experience
  • Valid SIA Licence
  • SC Clearance desirable
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Access to your own vehicle essential due to the nature of the role
  • Strong communication and customer‑service skills
  • Professional, reliable and approachable attitude
  • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
  • Flexible approach to travelling between sites

Responsibilities

  • Maintaining a safe and secure environment across DWP sites
  • Conducting patrols and routine security checks
  • Responding professionally to incidents and emergencies
  • Monitoring and reporting suspicious activity or potential risks
  • Completing incident reports and maintaining accurate records
  • Supporting staff and visitors with a professional and approachable manner
  • Following all Assignment Instructions and site procedures
  • Reporting Health & Safety concerns promptly and appropriately

Training & Development

We are committed to supporting continuous development and investing in our people. You will complete all required training and have opportunities to further develop your skills and experience through ongoing professional development.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate of £13.45
  • Day shifts only for better work‑life balance
  • Variety of locations and working environments
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Supportive and professional team culture
  • A rewarding role where your work genuinely matters

Inclusive Recruitment

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long‑term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our HR team.

Apply today and become part of a team helping to protect vital public services across Livingston, Bathgate, Edinburgh.

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Posted: July 13th, 2026