Security Officer

  • Ref:
    102154
  • Location:
    Chester
  • Employment:
    Full time
  • Closing Date:
    12 September 2026

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Job Overview

  • To protect our customer's property, people and/or assets by providing security services in direct accordance with the sites published Assignment Instructions (AI's) and any subsequent changes.
  • Delivering results that meet and / or exceed the Key performance indicators / Service Level Agreement for the customer through full responsibility and accountability, providing a service that aids in the retention of the contract.
  • To undertake additional training to ensure continuous self-development.

Main Duties

Operations

  • GATE HOUSE 

    Location: Broughton, Chester, CH4

    Pay: £13.45 - £13.79 per hour

    Hours:

    Resilience - Guaranteed 42 hours per week (covering days, nights and weekends)

    Monday to Friday, rotating shift pattern: one week of early shifts (5:00am – 1:30pm), followed by one week of late shifts (12:30pm – 9:00pm)

    From day one, you'll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes.

    Grade: Site Based

    Explore your purpose. To See a Different World!

     

    Join us as a  Security Officer, where your responsibilities go far beyond routine patrols. Every day brings new challenges, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to make a genuine difference. You'll be supporting a global leader at the forefront of innovation in sustainable aerospace, helping to shape a safer, more connected future.

     

    If you're alert, adaptable, and motivated to develop your skills in a fast‑paced, high‑profile environment, we want to hear from you. As a Security Officer, you'll be recognised for your commitment, supported in your development, and trusted to deliver excellence.

     

    This isn't just a job—it's a career move. One where your potential is nurtured and your achievements are celebrated. Make this year count by stepping into a  Security Officer role where your contribution truly matters.

     

    Due to the nature of this opportunity, candidates must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (CTC) Clearance - Must be a British National and have lived in the UK for the last 5 years. (this could take 4-6 weeks to complete)

     

    Benefits of this particular site?

    Free Parking

    Overtime

    Onsite Training Team

    Job Description

    What you'll be doing:

    Protect Intellectual Property: Ensure the confidentiality and security of sensitive information.

    Maintain Site Security: Perform daily tasks to keep the site secure and compliant with client expectations.

    Access Control: Manage access points, including staff and vehicle searches.

    Patrols & Monitoring: Conduct building patrols and monitor security alarm panels.

    Emergency Response: Act swiftly and efficiently to manage risk events.

    Wing Escort Duties: Prevent traffic blockages and unauthorised access.

    Drug & Alcohol Testing: Conduct adhoc testing to ensure a safe work environment.

    Intermediate Emergency Care (IEC) - While this is typically a voluntary role, please note that if there are not enough volunteers, IEC responsibilities may be assigned as a mandatory part of the position.

    Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren't the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you've got what it takes to succeed, we'd love to hear from you.

     

     

    Qualifications

     

    What we're looking for:

     

    We're looking for someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you'll have:

     

    Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history.

    SIA Licence: Valid Security Industry Authority licence.

    Must be a British National and have lived in the UK for the last 5 years.

    Must be willing and able to achieve CTC Clearance.

    Driving Licence: Full valid UK manual driving licence (site subject to road laws).

    Proactive & Detail-Oriented: Self-motivated with a keen eye for detail.

    Excellent organisational, customer service and communication skills

     

    Additional Information

     

    It's great to see you're considering a career with MITIE !

     

    At MITIE we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, and our People Promise:

     

    What You Can Expect

    Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we're here to support you—just email us if you need help.

     

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.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing at .

Since 1987, Mitie’s 84,000 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.

 

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Airbus - Chester - Chester Road
Airbus, Chester Road, Chester, Cheshire, England , CH4 0DR
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