Area Security Officer

Ballynahinch - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Recruiting forArea Security Officer

Location Newry And Surrounding areas

Pay Rate12.60 ( up to 13.45 per hour in April 2026)

Hours of work40 per week

Shift PatternCovering Various

Do you consider yourself to be a people person

Does that sound like you

If so then have you considered a career as a security officer A career that offers you flexibility variety full training and a recognised qualification at no initial cost to you

Benefits

5.6 weeks holiday per year 8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays (worked or not worked)
Workplace Pension Scheme
Great 4 Savings Employee Discount Scheme
Progression training and development opportunities
We offer increased work opportunity seasonally - in the Spring and Summer we have increased events and opportunities to work at seasonal sites
Contracted hours mean we will pay you even if we cannot schedule you for work

Sounds good doesnt it

If you are wanting to consider this position we are currently recruiting for Area Security Officers in Armagh!

Our Area Security officers provide professional Security and customer service for our clients and their customers with varying shift patterns covering a minamum of 5 different sites with in a 35 mile radius across multiple government sites You will need to hold a full UK driving license and have your own transport and complete baseline clearance as part of our screening process for the civil service contract

due to multiple sensitive sites within this contract we will in additional sponsor a Counter Terrorism Clearance for the successful candidate

Am I suited to being a Area Security Officer

Previous experience in security is not a must but if youre already working in the industry or have before we welcome you to join our team. We know youll get off to a flying start!

A typical week will include:

Building relationships with employers and community organisations
Working as part of a team and on your own depending on site requirements
Based in government buildings youll be working within clear guidelines dealing with employees & members of the public who need to attend the building
An opportunity to work across a number of sites where you will gain increased knowledge growing your own value as a guard

If you are aged 18 or over and are a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to provide a friendly and professional service all times then this could be the career for you!

You will just need to complete the following application form and one of our Recruiters will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Our recruitment and selection process will include an interview and screening to BS7858 standards.

Given the nature of the industry we do need to ask some questions for security and compliance purposes but dont worry - you will only need to complete them once.

In 2021 G4S a London-based global security company was acquired by Allied Universal a leading security and facility services company that provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver tailored integrated security solutions. This acquisition expanded Allied Universals footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. Through a global workforce of approximately 800000 people* we leverage best practices in communities all over the world. With revenue of approximately $20 billion we have the resources to deploy efficient processes and systems to help deliver our promise locally: keeping people safe so our communities can Europe we have an extensive network of offices and more than 46500 employees to support our local communities and customers. We believe there is no greater purpose than serving and safeguarding customers communities and people in todays world. Allied Universal is There for you. For more information please visit .

*Total workforce includes employees and subcontractors

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Recruiting forArea Security OfficerLocation Newry And Surrounding areasPay Rate12.60 ( up to 13.45 per hour in April 2026)Hours of work40 per weekShift PatternCovering VariousDo you consider yourself to be a people personDoes that sound like youIf so then have you considered a career as a security o...