Job Description

We’re Hiring: Casual Security Officer - Next Day Interviews!

📍 Location: Hatfield, AL10 9AB
💰 Pay: £12.71 per hour
📅 Hours: Casual - zero hours
🎓 From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!

Flexibility to travel between Bedfordshire and Hatfield may be required to support occasional cover requirements

Ready to see a different world of work?

Then you're ready to join the Securitas Team.

Whether you're an experienced Casual Security Officer or looking to begin a career in the security industry, this opportunity offers a streamlined recruitment experience designed to minimise unnecessary delays and provide timely communication throughout the hiring process.

At Securitas, we understand how frustrating recruitment processes can be. Applications that go unanswered, interviews scheduled weeks away, and lengthy periods without feedback can leave candidates feeling overlooked. We believe your application deserves a prompt and professional response.

That's why we're piloting a Next Day Interview Programme for Security Professionals and aspiring Casual Security Officers who are looking to build a meaningful and rewarding career with us at pace!

Additional benefits:🌟

• Free parking on-site
• Great career progression

Our Recruitment Process We aim to move suitable candidates through our recruitment process as quickly as possible.

1. Applications are typically reviewed within 1 business day.
2. Suitable candidates may be offered a next-business-day interview, subject to availability and meeting essential criteria of the role.
3. Successful candidates will receive a hiring decision as soon as possible following interview.
4. Offers, onboarding and screening will be progressed promptly, subject to checks and clearance requirements.

Our Aim :

• Application review within 1 business day
• Interview opportunities from the next business day, where available
• Prompt hiring decisions
• Onboarding and screening commencement within approximately 7 business days Please note: Timescales are indicative and may vary depending on application volumes, interview availability, screening requirements and operational needs.

What will you be doing in this role?

• Prevent and deter unauthorised access to sites. Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms and CCTV as appropriate
• Conduct external and internal security patrols as detailed in the Assignment Instructions
• Manage keys and perform locking and unlocking duties as detailed in the Assignment Instructions
• Maintain all logbooks and records as detailed in the Assignment Instructions
• Issue visitor/contractor passes in accordance with the Assignment Instructions
• Provide support, guidance and information to all staff, visitors and contractors while ensuring the safeguarding of the premises
• Perform routine tests of security equipment where appropriate

Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:

• A valid SIA licence
• A valid driving licence
• Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends
• The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history
• Punctual and reliable
• Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken.

Additional Information

It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK! You're one step closer to joining a global team of 336,000+ colleagues who help make the world a safer place each and every day.

Here, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, which help guide how we operate and how our people experience work, each and every day! We have a promise too:

• Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation
• People – We open our eyes to all that’s good
• Purpose – We make your world a safer place

So what you can expect

Our Talent Team reviews every application carefully. We know applying can feel daunting, but we’re here to support you—just email us if you need help. No matter the outcomes, you will always receive communication from us.

See an inclusive world

Inclusion isn’t a tick-box for us – it’s how we work. We know our strength comes from different perspectives, in every role and every team. We’re proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident employer. If you tell us you have a disability when you apply, and you meet the minimum requirements for the role, our Talent Team will guarantee you an interview.

Through our Employee Networks, the Race at Work Charter, the Armed Forces Covenant and more, our people drive real change. We celebrate diversity all year round with moments like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month – because seeing an inclusive world starts with how we show up every day.

See a rewarding world

We understand the importance of reward and recognition when it comes to our peoples work. From day one you're able to:

• Save More: Exclusive employee big brand discounts through STRIVE, Cycle to Work savings, Specsavers offers and free mortgage advice.
• Look After Your Health: Healthcare cash plans, dental cover plans, 24/7 GP access, mental wellbeing support and online dental advice.
• Plan for Your Future: Pension scheme, Payroll ISA and financial wellbeing resources to help you achieve your goals.
• Peace of Mind: Life assurance and support for you and your family when it matters most.

Take the next step your career journey

Join a team that values you start your career with Securitas UK today.

Click ‘I’m Interested’ to see a different world.