Mitie

Security Officer

Chester CH4 0DR

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
12 Aug 2026
Closing date
11 Sep 2026

About this role

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.