Security Officer

  • Ref:
    98328
  • Posaddress2
    Leith
  • Location:
    Edinburgh
  • Employment:
    Full time

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Security Officer – DWP, Lyndean House, Edinburgh

Pay: £12.71 per hour
Hours: 42.5 per week

About the Role

We're looking for a professional and reliable Security Officer to join our team at DWP Lyndean House, Edinburgh. In this role, you'll help protect people, property and assets while delivering an excellent security service that meets the highest standards.

If you're proactive, customer-focused and committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Patrol and monitor the site to ensure the safety of staff, visitors and premises.
  • Follow site Assignment Instructions, company policies and legal requirements.
  • Respond professionally to incidents and emergencies, contacting emergency services when required.
  • Report health and safety hazards and complete accurate incident reports.
  • Carry out scheduled security checks and maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Complete all mandatory training and maintain required licences.

What We're Looking For

  • Previous security experience.
  • Valid SIA Security Guarding or Door Supervisor Licence.
  • CCTV SIA Licence (or willingness to obtain if required).
  • SC Clearance is desirable.
  • A professional approach with strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

Join us and become part of a team that takes pride in providing a safe, secure and welcoming environment every day.

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.

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DWP - Edinburgh - Lyndean House
DWP, Lyndean House, 199 Commercial Street, Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH6 6QP
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