Corporate Security Officer (SC Clearance)

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We are Securitas UK, recruiting experienced Corporate Security Officers for a high‑security warehouse facility in the Heathrow area. This role offers the opportunity to achieve Security Clearance (SC) and build a long‑term career with industry‑leading training and benefits.

  • Location: Heathrow area (TW6)
  • Pay: £17.00 per hour
  • Hours: 42–48 hours per week, 4 on / 4 off
  • Grade: Site Based
  • Security Clearance: Must be willing and able to undertake SC clearance; Securitas will support the vetting process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct internal and external security patrols and routine equipment testing
  • Monitor access control, CCTV and alarm systems (Bosch, Lenel) within a SOC environment
  • Respond to alarms, investigate incidents and manage access control alerts
  • Dispatch and coordinate Security Officers using radio and security systems
  • Manage keys, locking/unlocking procedures and parking/traffic control
  • Deliver a consistently high standard of customer service
  • Log, investigate and escalate technical faults and security incidents
  • Coordinate emergency incidents and liaise with first responders
  • Maintain accurate records, logs and professional handovers
  • Issue passes, manage visitors/contractors and lost property
  • Identify and report health & safety concerns and unsafe practices
  • Undertake any other duties as requested by Management

The responsibilities listed are a good sense of the role, but are not exhaustive.

Qualifications

Essential Requirements

  • Right to work in the UK with a minimum 5-year checkable history
  • British National, resident in the UK for the last 5 years (SC requirement)
  • Valid SIA licence (DS / SG / CCTV)
  • Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle, able to reach site within 45 minutes
  • No current criminal convictions
  • Strong commitment and dedication to completing the SC clearance process
  • Previous experience as a Security Officer in the security industry
  • Confident with using and in-depth knowledge of CCTV surveillance equipment, access controls and alarm systems; experience in a SOC environment is beneficial
  • Excellent written and verbal English, able to convey information concisely
  • Proficient in report writing to document incidents clearly and accurately
  • Calm, professional approach under pressure and in high-stress situations – maintaining attention to detail
  • A proactive approach to problem‑solving and incident management – keen eye for detail and ability to identify and respond to potential risks
  • Strong IT knowledge, with proficiency in using software, databases and communication systems

Desirable (but Not Essential)

  • CCTV licence
  • Security Management experience

Your Benefits

  • STRIVE – Securitas Perks gives you access to a range of discounts on retailers, services and everyday spending.
  • Dental Plans – support and cash back towards everyday dental costs.
  • HSF Health Plan – healthcare cash plans at discounted rates, covering everyday medical costs.
  • Cycle to Work – cost-effective way of getting a bike or cycling equipment.
  • Specsavers – savings on eye tests and spectacles.
  • WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more.
  • Toothfairy – online access to advice and guidance from real UK dentists.
  • Pension Plan – employer contribution and tax relief on contributions.
  • Payroll ISA – ISA savings account for longer-term goals.
  • Free Mortgage Advice.
  • Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub.
  • Death in Service Benefit – life assurance for permanent employees.

Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself

We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status, and support equality through employee networks and diversity celebrations.

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Job Description:

We are Securitas UK, recruiting experienced Corporate Security Officers for a high‑security warehouse facility in the Heathrow area. This role offers the opportunity to achieve Security Clearance (SC) and build a long‑term career with industry‑leading training and benefits.

  • Location: Heathrow area (TW6)
  • Pay: £17.00 per hour
  • Hours: 42–48 hours per week, 4 on / 4 off
  • Grade: Site Based
  • Security Clearance: Must be willing and able to undertake SC clearance; Securitas will support the vetting process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct internal and external security patrols and routine equipment testing
  • Monitor access control, CCTV and alarm systems (Bosch, Lenel) within a SOC environment
  • Respond to alarms, investigate incidents and manage access control alerts
  • Dispatch and coordinate Security Officers using radio and security systems
  • Manage keys, locking/unlocking procedures and parking/traffic control
  • Deliver a consistently high standard of customer service
  • Log, investigate and escalate technical faults and security incidents
  • Coordinate emergency incidents and liaise with first responders
  • Maintain accurate records, logs and professional handovers
  • Issue passes, manage visitors/contractors and lost property
  • Identify and report health & safety concerns and unsafe practices
  • Undertake any other duties as requested by Management

The responsibilities listed are a good sense of the role, but are not exhaustive.

Qualifications

Essential Requirements

  • Right to work in the UK with a minimum 5-year checkable history
  • British National, resident in the UK for the last 5 years (SC requirement)
  • Valid SIA licence (DS / SG / CCTV)
  • Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle, able to reach site within 45 minutes
  • No current criminal convictions
  • Strong commitment and dedication to completing the SC clearance process
  • Previous experience as a Security Officer in the security industry
  • Confident with using and in-depth knowledge of CCTV surveillance equipment, access controls and alarm systems; experience in a SOC environment is beneficial
  • Excellent written and verbal English, able to convey information concisely
  • Proficient in report writing to document incidents clearly and accurately
  • Calm, professional approach under pressure and in high-stress situations – maintaining attention to detail
  • A proactive approach to problem‑solving and incident management – keen eye for detail and ability to identify and respond to potential risks
  • Strong IT knowledge, with proficiency in using software, databases and communication systems

Desirable (but Not Essential)

  • CCTV licence
  • Security Management experience

Your Benefits

  • STRIVE – Securitas Perks gives you access to a range of discounts on retailers, services and everyday spending.
  • Dental Plans – support and cash back towards everyday dental costs.
  • HSF Health Plan – healthcare cash plans at discounted rates, covering everyday medical costs.
  • Cycle to Work – cost-effective way of getting a bike or cycling equipment.
  • Specsavers – savings on eye tests and spectacles.
  • WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more.
  • Toothfairy – online access to advice and guidance from real UK dentists.
  • Pension Plan – employer contribution and tax relief on contributions.
  • Payroll ISA – ISA savings account for longer-term goals.
  • Free Mortgage Advice.
  • Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub.
  • Death in Service Benefit – life assurance for permanent employees.

Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself

We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status, and support equality through employee networks and diversity celebrations.

#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: May 20th, 2026