Security Officer

Darlington, United Kingdom

Client / Employer

Occupop

Job Reference

e09597ab9fb06ad873d00fbaf084d281

Posted

02.06.2026

Expiry

17.07.2026

Role Overview

Vigilant Security is looking for a dynamic individual to join our team at Darlington Memorial Hospital on a full‑time, permanent contract. This position may suit anyone with experience in the security, hospitality or customer service industry, or someone looking to start a new career. You must be able to work as part of a team and carry out specific instructions set by the client.

Responsibilities

• Provide a professional, responsive and observant security presence.
• Perform reception duties and customer facing responsibilities.
• Patrol the site and conduct site inspections.
• Engage with clients and visitors throughout each shift, using excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Remain alert to potential risks or threats to the location, its assets and people.

Benefits

• Full and ongoing training with career development opportunities.
• Competitive annual leave.
• Company uniform provided.
• Pay rate of £13.06 per hour.
• Shift pattern – 4 on, 4 off.
• Option to join HSF health scheme, providing money back on health and optical expenses.
• Access to employee app for company announcements.
• Reward and recognition scheme.
• Cycle to Work scheme.

Qualifications and Requirements

• SIA DS licence – essential.
• Excellent communication and administration skills.
• Reliable with excellent time‑management skills.
• Smart, well‑groomed and confident appearance.
• Customer care awareness.
• Telephone/switchboard skills.
• First Aid training – advantage.
• IT literacy – advantage.
• Fully comprehensive 5‑year work/education history.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

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