Ref:
95612
Location:
Lancaster
Employment:
Full time
Closing Date:
8 June 2026

Security Officer (95612)

Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees, have been serving companies and communities across the world. We're the UK’s leading facilities management company. Our clients range from banks to retailers, hospitals to schools, and critical government sites. We make a positive difference to millions of people, every day, and we're very proud of this. Join us and together there's no limit to what we can achieve.

Full Time Security Officer – DWP Lancaster

£12.71 per hour | 42.5 hours per week
📍 Lancaster
🕒 Monday – Friday | Day Shifts

Make a Difference in Your Community

Looking for a role where your work really matters? Join Mitie as a Full Time Security Officer supporting the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in Lancaster.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a respected government contract, helping to protect essential public services while building a rewarding and stable career in security.

About the Role

As a Security Officer, you'll play a key role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for DWP staff, visitors and members of the public. This position offers a consistent Monday to Friday daytime shift pattern, making it ideal for someone looking for stability and work-life balance.

You'll be expected to provide a professional, approachable and visible presence on site at all times.

What You'll Be Doing

Maintaining a safe and secure environment for staff and visitors
Carrying out patrols and identifying potential risks
Responding to incidents and supporting emergency situations
Providing excellent customer service and site support
Completing reports and maintaining accurate records
Working closely with colleagues and external services when required
Ensuring all site security procedures are followed at all times

What We're Looking For

Previous security experience
Valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence
Strong communication and customer service skills
Professional, reliable and approachable attitude
Ability to work independently and use initiative
Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Why Join Mitie?

✔ Work on a respected government contract
✔ Consistent Monday to Friday day shifts
✔ Stable full-time hours – 42.5 hours per week
✔ Opportunities for career development and progression
✔ Be part of a supportive and professional team
✔ Make a genuine difference in your local community