Security Officer

• Competitive pay of £13.10 per hour


• 46 hours per week with a consistent Monday to Friday schedule (between 07:00-19:00)


• Only 1 in 3 Saturdays (half-day), with the time either given back in lieu or paid as a full day's pay


• Excellent transport links and free on-site parking


• Full training provided - SIA and CCTV licences are desirable but not essential, as we'll support the right candidate with training


• Access to Sodexo Rewards with discounts at hundreds of retailers


• 24/7 Virtual GP service


• Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential personal, legal and financial support


• Mental health and wellbeing resources


• Discounts for you and your family


• Financial wellbeing tools and retirement planning support


• Cycle to Work scheme


• Paid volunteering day

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Job Introduction

As a Security Officer at Exeter Law Courts, you will play a critical role in maintaining a secure, safe, and positive environment for all employees, visitors, and clients. This position requires a dependable individual who can remain alert, enforce site protocols, and respond effectively to various situations. You'll be a visible presence on site, combining vigilance with excellent customer service to support Sodexo's commitment to operational excellence and safety.

• Be professional, pleasant, friendly, courteous and helpful at all times whilst carrying out duties of he highest level.


• Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies, ensuring customers are consistently informed throughout the process.


• Provide assistant to clients, contractors and visitors ensuring all site procedures and polices are adhered too.


• To liaise closely with statutory authorities, dealing with incidents and providing information to support.


• Continuous monitoring of site radio systems adhering to the correct procedures.


• Maintaining site records such as reference materials, incident forms and site occurrence book.


• To develop excellent working relationships with our on site client.

What You Will Bring:

• A valid SIA (Security Industry Authority) Licence - desirable but not essential for this role.


• A strong sense of responsibility and integrity, with the ability to remain calm under pressure.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional and approachable manner.


• Good observational awareness and attention to detail.


• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• A proactive attitude and willingness to take initiative when needed.


• Basic IT skills and confidence using security systems, radios, or reporting tools.

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance tobe part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you foryou;you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your every day actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:

• Mental health & wellbeing support


• Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice


• 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards


• Discounts for you & family


• Financial tools & retirement plan


• Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day

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