Security Officer

Company: Tate Recruitment
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Location: Waltham Abbey
Job Description:

Security Officer – 12-Month FTC – Waltham Abbey

£30,000 – £32,000 per annum

Monday to Friday | 9.00am – 6.30pm (42.5 hours) | 1-hour lunch

For this position you should live in this area and have a car you can use should you be called to attend out of hours, thank you.

We are recruiting for a professional, friendly, and highly organised Security Officer to join a well-established organisation, working on-site at their business premises.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a structured, process-driven environment where professionalism is key – but equally, the culture is approachable, team-focused and supportive.

You will be the face of security on site, providing a calm, personable and reassuring presence externally, while demonstrating the attention to detail, diligence, and responsibility required to maintain a safe and compliant working environment.

The Role

• Monitoring CCTV and security systems

• Carrying out routine patrols

• Managing access control and welcoming visitors

• Supporting reception duties

• Logging deliveries and vehicle movements

• Responding to incidents and alarms

• Ensuring compliance with procedures

• Maintaining accurate records

• Working collaboratively within the team

About You

• Minimum 3 years’ experience

• SIA Licence and/or CCTV Licence (or equivalent)

• Calm and professional approach

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to follow structured processes

• Customer-facing confidence

• Right to work in the UK and based within the vacinity of Waltham Abbey

What’s on Offer

• 20 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)

• Pension scheme

• Free onsite parking

• Breakfast, lunch and refreshments provided

• Death in service scheme

• £500 referral bonus

• Modern working environment

Why Apply?

A great opportunity to work in a professional yet friendly environment where you can combine strong customer service with disciplined security expertise.

Posted: June 19th, 2026