Security Officer

Position: Security Officer

Location: Wirral

Working Hours: 42 hours per week

Closing Date: 21/05/2026

Job Category: Security

Rate: £13.11 per hour plus Sodexo benefits

Enhanced Pay Rates: Overtime (outside regular shift) when lone working (nights & weekends): Time and a half (£19.66/hour)

Job Introduction

• 42 hours per week
• 2 day shifts 06:00-18:00 & 2 night shifts 18:00-06:00 & 4 days off
• £13.11 per hour
• Opportunities for career development
• Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package

What you'll do:

• Greet staff and visitors and ensure they adhere to the required security protocols
• Monitor premises to prevent rule infractions
• Conduct regular patrols, ensuring a visible and reassuring presence
• Respond promptly to alarms and security incidents
• Enforce company policies and procedures
• Complete detailed handovers and report on any incidents

What you'll bring:

• A valid and in-date SIA Licence
• A valid driving licence
• Proven experience as a corporate security officer or similar positions
• An eye for detail, with strong observational and communication skills
• Ability to handle emergencies calmly and effectively
• An understanding of security practices and processes

Benefits

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Ireland's enhanced benefits and leave policies

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability Network, So Together, Generations and Origins. We are a Disability Confident Leader employer. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications.