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Hourly Rate: £12.71
Shifts: Monday–Friday 08:45–17:15 (occasional Saturdays)
Location: Regional cover – Chester, Ellesmere Port, Flint, Holywell, Mold & Wrexham
Must have own vehicle & DS licence
Mitie is recruiting Relief Security Officers to support an exciting new contract with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This is a great opportunity to join a professional team protecting key public service sites and supporting local communities.
You'll be a visible presence on site, ensuring staff and visitors feel safe, while delivering excellent customer service and responding professionally to any incidents.
This role is ideal for a flexible, mobile security professional who enjoys variety and working across multiple locations.
Maintain a safe and secure environment for DWP staff, visitors, and property
Conduct regular site patrols and identify potential risks
Respond calmly and effectively to incidents, emergencies, or suspicious activity
Liaise with local emergency services when required
Carry out routine security checks and complete incident reports
Provide a welcoming, professional presence at all times
Assist staff and visitors with security-related queries
Handle challenging situations with confidence and professionalism
Identify and report hazards or security risks immediately
Take proactive steps to prevent disruption, loss, or damage
Keep accurate logs and incident records
Follow all Mitie and DWP policies, procedures, and regulations
Essential:
Valid SIA Door Supervisor (DS) licence
Full UK driving licence and own vehicle
Flexibility to travel across regional sites
Desirable:
Previous security experience
Strong communication and customer service skills
Reliable, professional, and calm under pressure
Stable weekday shifts with occasional Saturdays
Work on a high-profile government contract
Opportunities for ongoing training and development
Be part of a leading UK facilities management and security company
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 80,000 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.
Join our Mitie Team.
Together our diversity makes us stronger.