Security Officer

Meridian Business Support · Somerset, England

Security Officer at Meridian Business Support, based in Somerset, England, paying £31,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£31,000 per annum
Location
Somerset, England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
21 Aug 2026
Sector
Security Officer

37% below the typical rate for security officer

Reference J2560

About the role

We are looking for a Security Officer to join a leading global security company based in Yeovil (BA20).
  • Salary £31,000 per annum (£14.46 per hour)
  • Overtime: £21.69 per hour (available on days off)
  • 42 hours working week - Between Monday to sunday – covering Days and Nights where needed – Dyas - 06:00 to 18:00 & Nights - 18:00 to 06:00
  • Permanent role 
  • Benefits: 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), Company pension scheme, Healthcare options, and access to Discount & Offers Platform.
As a Security Officer, you will be based at a core site in Yeovil, responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the premises, staff, and visitors. You will monitor access points, conduct regular patrols, respond to incidents, complete reports, and ensure all site procedures are followed at all times.
 
We are looking for candidates who hold a valid and in-date SIA Licence along with a full UK driving licence. You will need access to your own vehicle, particularly for the Multi-Site role.
 
Due to the nature of this role, enhanced security screening will be required. This will include a five-year UK residential history check, criminal record checks, financial background screening, and verification of employment and references covering the past five years.
 
Security Officer / Multi-Site Security Officer: Key responsibilities
  • Monitor site access points and control entry/exit
  • Conduct regular site patrols to ensure safety and security
  • Respond to incidents and escalate where necessary
  • Complete accurate reports and maintain records
  • Ensure compliance with all site procedures and security protocols
  • Work collaboratively with the wider team and Duty Manager
 
PLEASE APPLY ONLINE TODAY and a member of the team will be in touch


Would also suit: Security Guard, Static Security Officer, Mobile Security Officer, Corporate Security Officer, Site Security Officer, Security Officer,  Multi-Site Security Officer
 
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy

Reference: J2560 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 21 Aug 2026 · Listed via Meridian Business Support

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