Security Officer

  • Ref:
    94528
  • Location:
    Kirkcaldy
  • Employment:
    Full time
  • Closing Date:
    21 May 2026

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This is not just a Security role… this is an M&S Security Officer role. 

£13.58 per hour | Guaranteed 40+ hours per week 

At Marks & Spencer, we do things the right way — putting people, quality and exceptional service at the heart of everything we do. Our Security colleagues are a vital part of creating a safe, welcoming and trusted environment for both customers and colleagues. 

We're looking for professional, customer-focused Security Officers who take pride in delivering outstanding service while helping protect our stores, people and products. 

What You'll Gain 

A Place Where You Belong 

Join a supportive and welcoming store team where collaboration, respect and community are valued every day. 

Excellent Benefits 

  • £13.58 per hour  
  • Guaranteed 40+ hours per week  
  • 20% colleague discount  
  • Company-funded SIA licence renewal  
  • Share Incentive Plan  
  • Save As You Earn Scheme  
  • Cycle to Work Scheme  
  • Life Assurance  
  • Childcare Voucher Scheme  

Support That Matters 

Enjoy excellent in-store support from experienced leaders and colleagues who are committed to helping you succeed and making your M&S store the best place to shop.  

Little Extras That Make a Difference 

Complimentary beverages and snacks available during your shift. 

Opportunities to Grow 

Access ongoing learning, development and training opportunities within one of the UK's leading retailers. 

 

What You'll Be Doing 

As a Security Officer at M&S, you'll help create a safe and positive shopping experience by: 

  • Providing a visible and professional security presence within store  
  • Delivering world class customer service to customers and colleagues  
  • Helping prevent loss, theft and anti-social behaviour  
  • Using store technology including body-worn cameras and mobile reporting systems  
  • Responding calmly and professionally to incidents and emergencies  
  • Maintaining a safe environment by identifying and reporting hazards  
  • Supporting compliance with company policies and legal requirements  

What We're Looking For 

We're looking for individuals who are approachable, professional and passionate about customer experience. 

You'll Need: 

  • A valid SIA Licence  
  • Previous security experience  
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills  
  • A calm and professional approach in challenging situations  
  • Energy, enthusiasm and a proactive mindset  

ABOVE ALL ELSE YOU WILL BE CUSTOMER OBSESSED!  

Important Information 

All candidates must be able to provide a 5-year checkable work history within the UK. 

 

Be Part of Something Remarkable 

At Marks & Spencer, we're proud of our heritage — but we're even more excited about our future. If you're passionate about people, safety and delivering exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you. 

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 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.

 

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M&S - Kirkcaldy - Fife Central Retail Park
M&S, Fife Central Retail Park, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, KY2 6QL
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