The Best Connection
Security Officer
Security Officer at The Best Connection, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 5DL), paying £12.71 per hour. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £12.71 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 5DL)
- Closing date
- Sector
- Security Officer
23% below the typical rate for security officer
Reference jobs/security-officer__jn-072026-23735
About the role
Security Officer
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Temporary
£12.71 per hour
Newcastle upon Tyne
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Weekly hours: 40
Security Officer - Aviation Catering SecurityLocation: Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 5DL)
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 04:00 - 12:00
Contract: Full Time
We are currently recruiting for a Security Officer to join a specialist aviation catering operation based in Newcastle.
This role plays a vital part in maintaining the security and integrity of food and catering products destined for commercial aircraft, ensuring compliance with CAA aviation security regulations and company procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor food preparation and catering production areas.
- Ensure aviation catering security procedures are followed at all times.
- Apply and record security seals on airline catering units and vehicles.
- Conduct security checks in accordance with CAA guidelines.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation.
- Report any security breaches, discrepancies, or concerns immediately.
- Work closely with catering and operational teams to ensure compliance standards are met.
Requirements
- Previous security experience is desirable but not essential.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict procedures.
- Reliable, professional, and able to work independently.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to pass pre-employment screening and referencing checks.
- Flexibility to work early morning shifts.
What We Offer
- £12.71 per hour.
- Monday to Friday working pattern.
- No weekend working.
- Stable, ongoing opportunity.
- Full training provided.
- Opportunity to work within the aviation industry.
If you have a keen eye for detail and are looking for a security-focused role within a fast-paced aviation catering environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to become part of a team helping to maintain the highest security standards for airline catering operations.
Please note: Due to the nature of our business, we are regulated by the CAA (Civil Aviation Authority), therefore it is compulsory for all applicants to provide or be willing to obtain the following:
- Be willing to apply for a Criminal Record Check (Paid for by us!)
- Have a full 5-year checkable history (Obtained for you by us!)
- Be able to provide a full 5-year address history
- Have an in date and valid Photo ID (Passport, Driving Licence, ID Card etc)
- Be willing to attend Aviation Security Training Courses
- Must have resided within the UK during the last 3 years and be willing to complete a Counter Terrorism Check (Paid for and obtained by us!)
- Must be 18 years of age or older
Benefits & Requirements:
- Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
- Induction Training
- Ongoing Assignment
- Possible permanent position following a successful trial period
- Training Provided
Please note: Due to the nature of our business, we are regulated by the CAA (Civil Aviation Authority), therefore it is compulsory for all applicants to provide or be willing to obtain the following:
- Apply for a Criminal Record Check (Paid for by us!)
- Have a full 5-year checkable history (Obtained for you by us!)
- Have an in date and valid Photo ID (Passport, Driving Licence, ID Card etc)
- Provide a full 5-year address history
- Attend an Aviation Security Course (Paid for by us!)
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
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Reference: jobs/security-officer__jn-072026-23735 · Posted 43 minutes ago · Closes 26 Nov 2026 · Listed via The Best Connection
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