381 Aviation Security jobs in the United Kingdom

Aviation Security Officer

NG1 1DT Nottingham, East Midlands £30000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client, a major player in the aviation industry, is seeking diligent and vigilant Aviation Security Officers to ensure the safety and security of passengers, crew, and operations at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK . This is a critical on-site role requiring unwavering attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest security standards. You will be responsible for implementing and enforcing aviation security regulations, conducting security screening of passengers and baggage, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding effectively to security incidents. Key duties include patrolling airport premises, identifying and reporting suspicious activities, controlling access to restricted areas, and providing a visible security presence. The ideal candidate will possess excellent observational skills, strong integrity, and the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure. Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or military roles is advantageous but not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided. You must be physically fit to perform the duties of the role, possess a valid SIA (Security Industry Authority) license or be willing to obtain one, and be able to pass stringent background checks. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to interact professionally with diverse individuals. This is a full-time, permanent position based at the airport, requiring flexibility to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays, as dictated by operational needs. You will be an integral part of a dedicated team working to safeguard national security and ensure a secure travel environment. This role offers a stable career path within a vital industry, with opportunities for advancement for motivated individuals. We are looking for reliable and trustworthy candidates who understand the importance of their role in maintaining airport security.
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Senior Aviation Security Officer

MK9 1AA Milton Keynes, South East £35000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Senior Aviation Security Officer to join their team at a key facility located in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK . This role is crucial for maintaining the highest standards of security within the aviation sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing security operations, managing a team of security personnel, and ensuring compliance with all national and international aviation security regulations. This is a hands-on position requiring a strong presence and leadership on the ground.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and manage the daily activities of aviation security staff, ensuring adherence to security protocols.
  • Conduct regular security patrols and inspections of airport facilities and restricted areas.
  • Develop, implement, and enforce aviation security policies and procedures.
  • Train and mentor security staff on security best practices, emergency procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Respond effectively to security incidents, threats, and emergencies, initiating appropriate action.
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement measures to mitigate security vulnerabilities.
  • Liaise with airport authorities, law enforcement agencies, and other stakeholders on security matters.
  • Ensure the effective operation and maintenance of security equipment, including CCTV and access control systems.
  • Prepare detailed incident reports and security performance analysis.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of aviation security legislation and best practices.
  • Lead by example in upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in aviation security management or a related security field.
  • A strong understanding of aviation security legislation (e.g., DfT, CAA regulations).
  • Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure.
  • Proficiency in security equipment operation and incident response.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with diverse groups.
  • Relevant security qualifications (e.g., Level 3 or above in Aviation Security).
  • Full background check and security clearance will be required.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends, as operational needs dictate.
This is a critical role for ensuring the safety and security of air travel operations in the Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK area. The successful candidate must be able to work on-site and demonstrate a high level of responsibility and commitment.
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Senior Aviation Security Officer

LE1 0AA Leicester, East Midlands £35000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client, a global leader in aviation services, is seeking a highly experienced and vigilant Senior Aviation Security Officer to join their fully remote team. This role is pivotal in maintaining the highest standards of security across all facets of aviation operations, ensuring the safety of passengers, crew, and cargo. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive security protocols and procedures that comply with national and international aviation security regulations. This includes conducting risk assessments, threat analyses, and developing strategic security plans to mitigate potential vulnerabilities. A significant part of your role will involve managing and training a distributed team of aviation security personnel, ensuring they are equipped with the latest knowledge and best practices. You will also be tasked with investigating security breaches, analysing their root causes, and recommending corrective actions to prevent recurrence. This position requires a deep understanding of aviation security legislation, threat intelligence, and best practices in areas such as passenger screening, cargo security, and access control. You will work collaboratively with regulatory bodies, airline partners, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless security operations. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership qualities, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to make critical decisions under pressure. Experience in developing and delivering security training programs is essential. This role demands a proactive approach to security management, a commitment to continuous improvement, and the ability to adapt to evolving security landscapes. You will leverage technology and data analytics to enhance security effectiveness and efficiency. This is a unique opportunity to shape aviation security policy and practice from a remote-first environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement advanced aviation security strategies and policies.
  • Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and threat analyses for aviation operations.
  • Oversee and manage a remote team of aviation security personnel.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant national and international aviation security regulations.
  • Investigate security incidents, identify root causes, and implement preventative measures.
  • Develop and deliver specialised security training programs.
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies, airlines, and stakeholders on security matters.
  • Analyse security data to identify trends and enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Manage security technology deployment and optimisation.
  • Provide expert guidance on all aspects of aviation security.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
  • Extensive experience in aviation security management or a related field.
  • In-depth knowledge of aviation security legislation and best practices.
  • Proven experience in developing and implementing security policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Experience in incident investigation and reporting.
  • Proficiency in security training development and delivery.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and effectively in a remote setting.
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Senior Aviation Security Officer

BT6 0JL Belfast, Northern Ireland £35000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client, a prominent organisation within the aviation sector, is seeking a highly vigilant and experienced Senior Aviation Security Officer to join their team at **Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK**. This role is critical in ensuring the safety and security of passengers, staff, and assets within the airport environment. The Senior Officer will be responsible for overseeing security operations, training junior staff, and implementing robust security protocols.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and coordinate daily aviation security operations, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct thorough security screening of passengers, baggage, cargo, and personnel.
  • Monitor surveillance systems and respond promptly to any security breaches or incidents.
  • Develop and deliver training programs for security staff on security procedures and best practices.
  • Conduct security audits and inspections to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
  • Investigate security-related incidents and prepare detailed reports.
  • Liaise with law enforcement agencies, airport authorities, and other stakeholders on security matters.
  • Implement and enforce airport security policies and procedures effectively.
  • Maintain a high level of security awareness and professionalism at all times.
  • Assist in the development and updating of security plans and contingency procedures.
  • Manage and deploy security resources efficiently to meet operational demands.
Qualifications:
  • Significant experience (minimum 5 years) in aviation security or a related law enforcement/security field.
  • Proven leadership or supervisory experience within a security team.
  • In-depth knowledge of aviation security legislation, regulations (e.g., DfT, ICAO standards), and screening techniques.
  • Experience with security screening equipment (e.g., X-ray scanners, walk-through metal detectors).
  • Strong understanding of threat assessment and risk management principles.
  • Excellent observational skills, attention to detail, and decision-making abilities.
  • Proficiency in report writing and incident documentation.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain relevant security clearances and certifications.
  • First Aid certification is an advantage.
This is a vital role contributing to the safe and secure operation of aviation in Belfast. The position requires a dedicated professional committed to upholding the highest standards of security.
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Aviation Security Screener

Derby, East Midlands UPS

Posted 12 days ago

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**Job Description:**
JOB SUMMARY
This position ensures regulatory compliance is maintained in accordance with the Appropriate Authority who are responsible for the development, implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of the national civil aviation security program. This position assesses and screens packages to prevent and mitigate possible threats to personnel, aircraft, facilities, and customers' packages. This position helps keep our personnel, packages, vehicles, aircraft, and facilities safe from unlawful acts against UPS and aircraft by applying and maintaining security controls. This position may use various screening technology, processes, and procedures to screen packages and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Leverages knowledge of the all screening processes and regulations to ensure compliance.
- Participates in and verifies daily equipment inspections and maintains a safe environment to ensure operational compliance and efficiency.
- Comprehends and implements regulatory changes tools and materials to complete tasks.
- Operates according to training and collaborates with co-workers to ensure smooth operation.
- Performs effective screening using equipment and procedures, to prevent prohibited items from entering the air network.
- Works within taut timelines ensuring all critical deadlines are met.
- Works as part of a team to safeguard the air cargo network.
- Delivers the screening process to ensure regulation and process compliance.
- Escalates quality and process issues to ensure they are handled appropriately by their supervisor.
- Monitors the general work areas adherence to processes and regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements:
- Successfully pass security checks, e.g., background, criminal records
- Successfully pass Eye Test (color-blindness test)
- Basic literacy & numeracy
Preferences:
- Professional interest in Safety and Security
- Sound judgement, decision making and good communication skills
- Diligent and critical of detail
Requirement:
+ Experience working within X-Ray or similar nature of work
Working hours:
Monday to Thursday - 19:30 to 23:30
Friday - 19:30 to 00:30
21 hours per week
**Employee Type:**
Permanent
UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
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Aviation Security Screener

Tamworth, West Midlands UPS

Posted 12 days ago

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Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow-people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.
**Job Description:**
JOB SUMMARY
This position ensures regulatory compliance is maintained in accordance with the Appropriate Authority who are responsible for the development, implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of the national civil aviation security program. This position assesses and screens packages to prevent and mitigate possible threats to personnel, aircraft, facilities, and customers' packages. This position helps keep our personnel, packages, vehicles, aircraft, and facilities safe from unlawful acts against UPS and aircraft by applying and maintaining security controls. This position may use various screening technology, processes, and procedures to screen packages and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Leverages knowledge of the all screening processes and regulations to ensure compliance.
- Participates in and verifies daily equipment inspections and maintains a safe environment to ensure operational compliance and efficiency.
- Comprehends and implements regulatory changes tools and materials to complete tasks.
- Operates according to training and collaborates with co-workers to ensure smooth operation.
- Performs effective screening using equipment and procedures, to prevent prohibited items from entering the air network.
- Works within taut timelines ensuring all critical deadlines are met.
- Works as part of a team to safeguard the air cargo network.
- Delivers the screening process to ensure regulation and process compliance.
- Escalates quality and process issues to ensure they are handled appropriately by their supervisor.
- Monitors the general work areas adherence to processes and regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements:
- Successfully pass security checks, e.g., background, criminal records
- Successfully pass Eye Test (color-blindness test)
- Basic literacy & numeracy
Preferences:
- Professional interest in Safety and Security
- Sound judgement, decision making and good communication skills
- Diligent and critical of detail
Requirement:
+ Experience working within X-Ray or similar nature of work
Working hours:
Monday to Thursday - 19:30 to 23:30
Friday - 19:30 to 00:30
21 hours per week
**Employee Type:**
Permanent
UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
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Aviation Security Screener

Nottingham, East Midlands UPS

Posted 12 days ago

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Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow-people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.
**Job Description:**
JOB SUMMARY
This position ensures regulatory compliance is maintained in accordance with the Appropriate Authority who are responsible for the development, implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of the national civil aviation security program. This position assesses and screens packages to prevent and mitigate possible threats to personnel, aircraft, facilities, and customers' packages. This position helps keep our personnel, packages, vehicles, aircraft, and facilities safe from unlawful acts against UPS and aircraft by applying and maintaining security controls. This position may use various screening technology, processes, and procedures to screen packages and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Leverages knowledge of the all screening processes and regulations to ensure compliance.
- Participates in and verifies daily equipment inspections and maintains a safe environment to ensure operational compliance and efficiency.
- Comprehends and implements regulatory changes tools and materials to complete tasks.
- Operates according to training and collaborates with co-workers to ensure smooth operation.
- Performs effective screening using equipment and procedures, to prevent prohibited items from entering the air network.
- Works within taut timelines ensuring all critical deadlines are met.
- Works as part of a team to safeguard the air cargo network.
- Delivers the screening process to ensure regulation and process compliance.
- Escalates quality and process issues to ensure they are handled appropriately by their supervisor.
- Monitors the general work areas adherence to processes and regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements:
- Successfully pass security checks, e.g., background, criminal records
- Successfully pass Eye Test (color-blindness test)
- Basic literacy & numeracy
Preferences:
- Professional interest in Safety and Security
- Sound judgement, decision making and good communication skills
- Diligent and critical of detail
Requirement:
+ Experience working within X-Ray or similar nature of work
Working hours:
Monday to Thursday - 19:30 to 23:30
Friday - 19:30 to 00:30
21 hours per week
**Employee Type:**
Permanent
UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
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Aviation Security Screener

Feltham, London UPS

Posted 12 days ago

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Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow-people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.
**Job Description:**
JOB SUMMARY
This position ensures regulatory compliance is maintained in accordance with the Appropriate Authority who are responsible for the development, implementation, maintenance, and monitoring of the national civil aviation security program. This position assesses and screens packages to prevent and mitigate possible threats to personnel, aircraft, facilities, and customers' packages. This position helps keep our personnel, packages, vehicles, aircraft, and facilities safe from unlawful acts against UPS and aircraft by applying and maintaining security controls. This position may use various screening technology, processes, and procedures to screen packages and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Leverages knowledge of the all screening processes and regulations to ensure compliance.
- Participates in and verifies daily equipment inspections and maintains a safe environment to ensure operational compliance and efficiency.
- Comprehends and implements regulatory changes tools and materials to complete tasks.
- Operates according to training and collaborates with co-workers to ensure smooth operation.
- Performs effective screening using equipment and procedures, to prevent prohibited items from entering the air network.
- Works within taut timelines ensuring all critical deadlines are met.
- Works as part of a team to safeguard the air cargo network.
- Delivers the screening process to ensure regulation and process compliance.
- Escalates quality and process issues to ensure they are handled appropriately by their supervisor.
- Monitors the general work areas adherence to processes and regulations.
QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements:
- Successfully pass security checks, e.g., background, criminal records
- Successfully pass Eye Test (color-blindness test)
- Basic literacy & numeracy
Preferences:
- Professional interest in Safety and Security
- Sound judgement, decision making and good communication skills
- Diligent and critical of detail
Requirement:
+ Experience working within X-Ray or similar nature of work
Working hours:
Monday to Thursday - 19:30 to 23:30
Friday - 19:30 to 00:30
21 hours per week
**Employee Type:**
Permanent
UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
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