Security Support Officer

Company: Mitie Group plc.
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Location: Atherstone
Job Description:

Security Support Officer

Locations: Atherstone, Nuneaton, Hinckley, Tamworth and Ashby-de-la-ZouchContract: Full-time, permanentShifts: Flexible days, nights and weekends

Join Mitie Security

Mitie Security is looking for a professional, reliable and flexible Security Support Officer to provide cover across several client sites.

This is a multi-site position suitable for someone who enjoys variety, can adapt to different working environments and takes pride in delivering excellent security and customer service.

Your Responsibilities

  • Provide security cover across corporate, retail and industrial sites
  • Carry out internal and external patrols
  • Monitor CCTV in line with company and legal requirements
  • Manage access control and check identification
  • Welcome staff, visitors and contractors professionally
  • Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies and security incidents
  • Complete clear and accurate incident and shift reports
  • Escalate concerns to supervisors, clients or emergency services
  • Lock and unlock buildings and ensure premises are secure
  • Undertake key-holding and alarm-response duties when required
  • Report hazards and support health and safety procedures
  • Conduct bag searches and vehicle checks where applicable
  • Assist with conflict resolution and crowd management
  • Act as a visible deterrent to theft, antisocial behaviour and security breaches
  • Support reception and front-of-house duties when required
  • Work independently and as part of a wider security team
  • Represent Mitie and our clients to a high professional standard

What We Are Looking For

  • A valid SIA Security Guarding or Door Supervisor licence
  • A flexible and reliable approach to work
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
  • Good observational and problem-solving skills
  • Basic IT skills for emails, reports and security systems
  • Willingness to travel between different sites
  • A professional and customer-focused attitude

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are strongly preferred due to the multi-site nature of the role.

Why Join Mitie?

  • Competitive pay and regular overtime opportunities
  • Flexible shift patterns
  • A varied role across different sites and industries
  • Full training and uniform
  • Ongoing development and upskilling opportunities
  • Career progression within Mitie Security
  • Employee benefits and wellbeing support
  • A supportive and inclusive working environment
  • Access to our market-leading flexible benefits scheme

Ideal Candidate

  • Adaptable and comfortable working at different locations
  • Reliable, punctual and well organised
  • Professional and well presented
  • Confident when dealing with members of the public
  • Proactive and responsible
  • Committed to delivering a high standard of service

Mitie is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026