Relief Security Officer - Multi-Sites - Cambridge CB1 Area

Dardan Security; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider in Cambridge is seeking reliable Relief Security Officers to provide cover across various sites. The role requires monitoring security systems, controlling access, and ensuring a safe environment. Ideal candidates will possess a valid SIA licence and have a passion for customer service. Offering £13.52 per hour with flexible shifts and comprehensive training.

Benefits

Unlimited training and opportunities to progress

12 days paid holiday

Recognition rewards

Access to 24/7 wellbeing support

Virtual GP Service

Bonus through recommend a Friend Scheme

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK and a five-year checkable history.
• Passionate about creating an exceptional customer experience.
• Highly intuitive with a curious mindset.
• Resilient and pro-active in your work.

Responsibilities

• Provide security cover for different sites.
• Monitor and operate security systems like CCTV.
• Control access and verify authorisation.
• Conduct patrols to identify security risks.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies effectively.
• Deliver exceptional customer service.
• Maintain accurate logs and incident reports.

Skills

Valid SIA Licence

Punctual and reliable

Customer service skills

Knowledge of MS packages

Highly presentable

Job description

We are seeking professional and reliable Relief Security Officers to provide multi-site cover across the CB1 postcode area. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and are looking for an immediate start.

Reward and Benefits

• Unlimited training and opportunities to progress
• Site rate starting at £13.52 per hour
• Flexible hours to suit business needs
• 12 hour shifts, working days, nights and weekends
• Up to 28 days paid holiday (site and shift dependant)
• Recognition rewards
• Access to a 24/7 employee wellbeing support line
• Virtual GP Service
• Earn an extra bonus through recommend a Friend Scheme, no limits

The Opportunity

This role requires a flexible individual who can provide cover across different sites as needed, ensuring a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and assets.

• Provide security cover as required, ensuring a consistent and professional presence.
• Monitor and operate security systems, including CCTV and access control.
• Control access and egress, verifying authorisation of individuals entering the premises.
• Conduct routine patrols to identify and report security risks or incidents.
• Respond swiftly and effectively to alarms, incidents, and emergencies, following site procedures.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while maintaining high security standards.
• Maintain accurate logs and incident reports of security-related activities.

Full in-house training will be provided.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Valid SIA Licence
• Right to work in the UK and a five-year checkable history
• Punctual and reliable
• Passionate about creating an expectational customer experience
• Knowledge of the MS packages (excel, word, outlook)
• Highly intuitive with a curious mindset
• Highly presentable in line with our corporate brand
• Resilient and pro‑active in your work

We are Dardan

Dardan is a people focused, privately owned specialist security company. We choose our employees carefully and value them greatly. We know that our people are our greatest asset and as such we invest in their development. A career with us means joining an ACS Pacesetter & a company listed on Infologue’s “One to Watch”.

Diversity, Inclusion and Equality

At Dardan, we are committed to building a workforce of talented, intuitive, and ethical professionals. We do this through attracting and retaining a diverse group of people and encourage an inclusive environment for us and our clients.

We hire the best people available and have a continuously evolving culture where everybody is celebrated and respected, which we believe is critical for fostering innovation and collaboration. We recognise the strength in growing a workforce that encourages different ideas in line with our shared values.

About us

Dardan have a wealth of experience in delivering smart security solutions that go beyond safeguarding buildings, property, and staff. We combine the best in technology, mobile services, physical guarding, and consultancy.

Our mission

Be ethical, be authentic, be agile and be smart. We do our best and then do a little bit more, every time.

Our Vision

To be a trusted partner for Security solutions through intelligence, innovation, and influence.