Ref:
80016
Location:
Cardiff
Employment:
Full time
Closing Date:
27 August 2025

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Essential Information

Hourly Rate £12.21.
Hours of work: 3 days, 3 nights and 3 off, 12hr shifts
Must have a 5 year checkable history

Job Overview

Mitie has a great opportunity for a Security Aviaition Officer to join the Total Security Management Team; the Security Officer will be based at British Airways Maintenance Cardiff in Rhoose

Main Duties

To control access into restricted areas of the facility including: Checking security ID, physical searches of vehicles to a minimum of Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) standards of all persons and articles carried, requiring access through the Security Checkpoints.
To gain a Counter Terrorism Check and complete a Ground security operative qualification to then be able to search British Airways aircraft before departure
To respond to emergency incidents following the agreed procedures.
To carry out escort duties, including special events when required.
To undertake foot patrols of operational areas and designated routes.
To maintain a log of all incidents and provide written and verbal reports to the Security Managers and Security Supervision.
To be compliant with Aviation Security local operating procedures, working practices and protocols.
To undertake Mandatory Training as stipulated by the company, in compliance with CAA standards.
To meet compliance and throughput targets as stipulated by the DfT, CAA and the Security Management Team.
To participate in a culture of continual improvement by fully participating in the success of the business and own self development.
To utilise equipment only as trained in how to do so.
To achieve an acceptable level of competence which is continuously measured through relevant performance evaluation means.
To consistently demonstrate the positive behaviours required to support the Company's Brand Values.

Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible benefits platform, Choices. This gives you the chance to customise your benefits to best suit your lifestyle. You can choose from dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, buying technology products at an affordable cost and much more!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme.

Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000 - giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

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