Security Officer

Reading Source: WhatJobs
£22,000–£26,000

Security Officer Role – Mitie

Location: M-Abu Bakr Masjid
Job Type: Full-time

Shift Rota: 4on 4off (12Hour Shifts)

Pay Rate:

Company Description

Mitie was founded in 1987 and is the UK's leading facilities management and professional services company. It serves a large and diverse client base, including banks, retailers, hospitals, schools, and government offices.

  • Over 49,000 employees
  • 100+ office locations
  • Thousands of customers across the UK

There's no limit to what you can achieve working at Mitie.

Company Values

Delivering the exceptional, every day

Our Purpose:Our expertise, care, technology, and insight create amazing work environments, helping our customers be exceptional every day.

Our Promise to Our People: A workplace where you can thrive and be your best every day.

Our Promise to Our Customers: A trusted partner creating exceptional environments, adding value every day.

Core Values & Culture

  • We are one Mitie
    We work together to deliver a seamless, unrivalled service and support both customers and colleagues.
  • Integrity and Trust
    These are at the heart of everything we do. We treat others with respect and represent the company with pride.
  • We go the extra mile
    We solve problems, improve processes, and always keep our promises.
  • Diversity makes us stronger
    We value different backgrounds and perspectives—everyone has a voice.
  • Customer-focused
    We act as a trusted partner, putting customers at the centre of everything.

Key Behaviours

  • Knowledge of relevant security procedures
  • Excellent customer service
  • Strong teamwork
  • Health & safety awareness
  • Effective communication skills

Mitie is committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Main Duties

  • Maintain a professional presence: determined, trustworthy, attentive, and approachable
  • Welcome clients and visitors warmly:
  • Issue and manage ID badge's
  • Operate:
  • Phones
  • Emails
  • IT systems
  • CCTV
  • Alarm systems
  • Access control (doors and car park)
  • Monitor and respond to:
  • Suspicious activity
  • Potential criminal behaviour
  • Maintain control of incidents until emergency services arrive
  • Record, report, and elevate incidents to the Account Manager

Person Specification

  • Strong team player with a positive attitude
  • Ability to work independently
  • Previous security experience preferred
  • Flexible approach to working hours
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Willingness to go above and beyond for clients and visitors
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure

Knowledge & Requirements

  • Understanding of:
  • Health and Safety at Work Act
  • Criminal and Civil Law
  • Police and Criminal Evidence Act
  • SIA Licence - (Door Supervision or Security Guarding) – Essential
  • Ability to complete EDBS

Additional Information

  • Equal opportunities employer
  • Strong focus on diversity and inclusion
  • Commitment to employee growth and development

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