Emergency Response Security Officer

Company: Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services
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Location: East Midlands
Job Description:

Emergency Response Security Officer

Mitie Security Ltd are recruiting Emergency Response Security Officers to work at our site based in Derby on the Rolls‑Royce contract. This is a dual role of both emergency response and security duties. It is essential that applicants are able to cover 12‑hour shifts days and nights.

Hourly rate: £13.49 PH

Main duties

  • Respond to automatic fire alarms
  • Security incidents and medical response
  • Provide emergency medical care until the arrival of external emergency services
  • Carry out maintenance and testing of Fire Extinguishers where trained
  • Carry out weekly checks on Automatic Fire Alarm Systems, Intruder Detection Systems, Panic Alarms, Refuge Alarms and Lift Alarms and record on appropriate report form
  • Carry out weekly sprinkler set and Sprinkler pump testing and record on insurance sprinkler test cards
  • Carry out monthly checks on site Interceptors, Fire Doors, Evacuation call points and record on appropriate report form
  • Carry out annual tests of fire hydrants and record on appropriate report form
  • Carry out daily vehicle checks ensuring that all equipment is serviceable and in good condition, report if any defects are found
  • Ensure that all equipment carried on emergency vehicles is checked using vehicle inventory
  • Monitor the standards of compliance and behaviours by Security Personnel against protocols, identifying performance standards, both good and bad

Qualifications

  • Person Specification
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Pass all required security and background checks, including previous 5‑year employment history
  • Professional approach: courteous and professional at all times
  • Take pride in personal appearance
  • Frontline SIA (Security Industry Authority) licence
  • Hold Full UK Manual Car Driving Licence

Benefits

Our market‑leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle. We offer access to virtual GP advice, financial wellbeing assistance, a flexible benefits platform Choices, high‑street discounts, cycle‑to‑work scheme, life cover (greater of your equivalent annual salary or £10,000), a save‑as‑you‑earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan. Employees can also receive Mitie Stars recognition with cash prizes and a chance at a top prize of £10,000.

EEO and Accessibility

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 any reasonable adjustments, please let us know.

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Posted: July 9th, 2026