Job Title: Security Support Officer
Location: Birmingham & Surrounding Areas
Employer: MITIE Security Ltd

About the Role:
MITIE Security Ltd is looking for professional and flexible Security Support Officers to join our team in Birmingham and the surrounding areas. This is a support role where you will cover staff absences such as sickness, holidays, and site shortages. Adaptability and willingness to work across multiple sites are essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide a visible and professional security presence at different client sites.

• Cover shifts at short notice for sickness, annual leave, and staffing needs.

• Conduct access control, regular site patrols, and monitoring duties.

• Deliver excellent customer service to clients, staff, and visitors.

• Complete accurate site records and reports as required.

• Maintain high standards of professionalism and integrity at all times.

• Assist with reception duties such as visitor logging where required.

• Liaise with site management and supervisors to ensure smooth handovers.

• Ensure health & safety procedures are followed on every site.

• Remain vigilant and proactive, reporting anything unusual or suspicious.

Requirements:

• Valid SIA Licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervisor).

• Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays.

• Professional appearance and strong communication skills.

• Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and work independently.

• Previous security experience is desirable but not essential (training provided).

• Good timekeeping and reliability are essential.

• Ability to stay calm and professional in challenging situations.

• Strong attention to detail and observation skills.

• Willingness to travel within Birmingham and surrounding areas as needed.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate.

• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

• Uniform and equipment provided.

• Access to employee benefits and wellbeing support.

• Opportunity to work across a wide range of sites and clients.

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: Flexible – including days, nights, and weekends.

Questions to Consider Before Applying:

• Do you hold a valid SIA Licence?

• Are you able to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends?

• Can you adapt quickly to new sites and environments?

• Are you reliable and willing to cover shifts at short notice?

• Do you take pride in maintaining a smart, professional appearance?

If you answered yes to the above, we'd love to hear from you.

📩 How to Apply:
Submit your CV and cover letter via the MITIE careers website