552 Private Security Firms jobs in the United Kingdom

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• Provide pre-sales technical support and assist sales staff in selling Managed and Advanced Support services for cybersecurity products.
• Facilitating the onboarding of new customers by acting as a liaison between the Arrow sales and services delivery teams.
• Answer routine technical questions about Managed and Advanced Support services for resellers and Arrow sales representatives.
• Act as an internal/external escalation point in case of delivery issues related to Managed and Advanced Support services.
• Responsibility is EMEA-wide with an additional focus on a specific list of countries.
• This job profile requires the assignment and participation in a sales compensation plan. A portion of OTE will be variable and tied to specific sales-related goals as set forth by Arrow.

• You possess sound comprehension of prevalent security architectures and solutions (e.g. endpoint protection, email security, web/network protection, zero-trust network access).
• You are capable of articulating the primary benefits for the end-user, in addition to the predominant challenges encountered when utilizing these solutions.
• Has technical and sales acumen.
• Able to work independently with minimal guidance
• Acts as an informal resource for colleagues
• Identifies and resolves key issues and patterns from partial/conflicting data
• Takes a broad perspective to problems and spots new, less obvious solutions
• A good level of English proficiency is mandatory. German language proficiency would be a distinct advantage.

• Competitive and attractive employee compensation package
• Reliable & trusting work environment
• Cooperative team with flat structures and communication
• Professional and personal development

• Provide pre-sales technical support and assist sales staff in selling Managed and Advanced Support services for cybersecurity products.
• Facilitating the onboarding of new customers by acting as a liaison between the Arrow sales and services delivery teams.
• Answer routine technical questions about Managed and Advanced Support services for resellers and Arrow sales representatives.
• Act as an internal/external escalation point in case of delivery issues related to Managed and Advanced Support services.
• Responsibility is EMEA-wide with an additional focus on a specific list of countries.
• This job profile requires the assignment and participation in a sales compensation plan. A portion of OTE will be variable and tied to specific sales-related goals as set forth by Arrow.

• You possess sound comprehension of prevalent security architectures and solutions (e.g. endpoint protection, email security, web/network protection, zero-trust network access).
• You are capable of articulating the primary benefits for the end-user, in addition to the predominant challenges encountered when utilizing these solutions.
• Has technical and sales acumen.
• Able to work independently with minimal guidance
• Acts as an informal resource for colleagues
• Identifies and resolves key issues and patterns from partial/conflicting data
• Takes a broad perspective to problems and spots new, less obvious solutions
• A good level of English proficiency is mandatory. German language proficiency would be a distinct advantage.

• Competitive and attractive employee compensation package
• Reliable & trusting work environment
• Cooperative team with flat structures and communication
• Professional and personal development

24th - 27th December 2025 (Seasonal Shift)

Information:

• Location : Railway depot lines: London Midlands / Thames Link / Chiltern Lines
li>Status: Temporary / Seasonal
• Salary: £15 -18 per hour
li>Days/Hours of work: 24th - 27th December (16:00 - 06:00)
• Requirement : Must have a valid SIA card
• Additional advantages : PTS card / Driving licence

Sites:

Bedford Cauldwell

Bedford Sidings

Bedford Jowitt

Welwyn GC

Letchworth GC

Littlehampton

Brighton

Bognor Regis

Brighton Down Yard

Brighton Lovers Walk

Eastbourne Sidings

Hove Yard

Littlehampton Sidings

Barnham

Eastbourne

Cricklewood

Hornsey

Selhurst

Streatham Hill

Stewarts Lane

Kings Lynn

Peterb Nene

Peterb Spital

Three Bridges

Horsham Field Sidings

East Grinstead

Tattenham Corner

Job Summary
We are seeking a vigilant and dedicated Security Guard to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors. This role requires a proactive approach to surveillance, loss prevention, and emergency response, ensuring that all security protocols are followed diligently.

Duties

• Monitor premises through regular patrols and surveillance systems to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity.
• Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, assessing situations to determine the appropriate course of action.
• Conduct thorough inspections of buildings, grounds, and equipment to ensure safety and compliance with security policies.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary, providing detailed reports on incidents and observations.
• Implement loss prevention strategies to minimise theft and damage to property.
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and any irregularities observed during shifts.
• Provide first aid assistance as required in emergency situations until professional medical help arrives.

Skills

• Proficiency in surveillance techniques and the operation of CCTV systems.
• Strong understanding of loss prevention methods and practices.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and make quick decisions in emergency situations.
• Excellent observational skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Knowledge of first aid procedures is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective reporting and collaboration with team members.
• A professional demeanour with the ability to interact positively with the public while enforcing security measures. This position is essential in safeguarding our environment while providing peace of mind to all stakeholders involved. If you possess the necessary skills and are committed to maintaining safety standards, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Security Guard.

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The benefits

• A competitive hourly rate of pay – paid monthly
• Access to Company Pension Scheme after qualifying period
• Health and Wellbeing Plans
• Wagestream - financial flexibility and instant access to earned and authorised wages
• Fizz Benefits – discounts, rewards, and benefits, helping you save money every day
• Full induction, ongoing training, and career development 
• Quality kit and uniform, everything you need to perform your role effectively
• Funded SIA top up training 
• Employee Assistance Program
• Refer a Friend Scheme

The role

Carlisle Support Services is looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and dedicated individuals to join our team, working with our prestigious clients. If this sounds like you, and you’re willing to learn new skills to develop your career, we promise to provide full training and all the support you’ll need to help you to succeed.

Your core role will include but not be limited to the following activities:

• Ensure colleague safety, providing a sense of assurance for all
• Provide a smart, visible, proactive, and engaging security presence and deterrent
• Effective conflict management, always taking control of incidents 
• Control access and egress, conducting security patrols to deter crime
• Able to proactively and professionally engage with the public
• Be aware of hazards and incidents, and responding appropriately 
• Providing guidance, information and directing customers as a first point of contact
• Managing and following safety and security processes and procedures
• Working as part of a team, building strong working relationships

Is this you

• SIA Door Supervision licence
• SIA CCTV License 
• Minimum 2 years experience in the industry 
• 5 years checkable work and address history
• Reliable, punctual, flexible, and smart in appearance
• Friendly, approachable, and always professional 
• Enthusiastic and motivated to do a great job
• Ideally some experience within a Security environment or a customer facing role
• Able to interact with clients and customers in a positive manner
• Some experience working within a Security environment and working as part of a team
• Effective people skills, able to interact with clients and customers in a positive manner

Successful candidates will be required to provide original documentation for detailed screening and vetting processes. This could include the following: passport, driving licence, utility bill dated in the last 3 months, HMRC letter, original bank statement, original payslip, birth certificate or a valid share code.

This is us

Join a growing market-leading brand of support services to work with the UK’s largest brands such as Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Jaguar Land Rover, Tesco, BBC StudioWorks, and many more. 

Carlisle currently employees over 5,000 dedicated and enthusiastic staff members to deliver events, security cleaning, and retail facilities support services across the UK’s most renowned sites and critical infrastructure.

Apply today to find out more and embark on an exciting career journey filled with unrivalled recognition schemes and progression opportunities aimed at helping you achieve your true potential.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion 

At Carlisle, we are committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in all areas of employment, recruitment and selection, training, development, and promotion. In all situations people will be judged solely on merit or ability. 

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Security Officer – Ashchurch, Tewksbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8NA

• 12 hour shifts
• Day and Night shifts available 7 days a week
• Ashchurch, Tewksbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8NA
• Temporary contract  - long term ongoing work

The Benefits

• Health and Wellbeing Plans – including our family-friendly maternity policy.
• Flexible financial support with instant access to earned and authorised wages.
• Benefits for all – vouchers, discounts and rewards for shopping, eating out, cinema tickets, gym membership and plenty of others to help you save money every day.
• Full induction, ongoing training, and structured career development to help you thrive in your role.
• Quality kit and uniform – so you feel comfortable and can perform your role effectively.
• Fully funded SIA top-up training from our own team of in-house trainers.
• Employee Assistance Program – supporting your mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing at all times.
• Refer a Friend Scheme – earn £100 for every person you refer who starts with us.
• Long service and recognition awards - celebrating your achievements.

The Role

We’re looking for motivated, approachable, and dependable  people to join our team. We’re proud to support a diverse workforce and welcome applications from women and people from all walks of life. This role is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to build a fulfilling career in security. Join our team and help to make a positive impact.

We’re looking for people who are

• Friendly, approachable, and professional in all interactions.
• Keen to learn, grow, and contribute to a positive team culture.
• Experienced in customer-facing roles or interested in building those skills.
• At least 18 years old - licence requirement by the Security Industry Authority.
• Punctual, dependable, flexible, and assured.
• SIA Guarding or Door Supervision licence holders.

 Previous experience in security is great, but if you’ve only recently got your SIA licence that’s fine. What’s just as important is your enthusiasm and willingness to learn.  We will provide all the training and support you need to succeed. Our goal is to help you to become a valued member of the Carlisle team.

Your core responsibilities will include

• Offering guidance, information, and a friendly face as a first point of contact for customers.
• Ensuring the safety and security of colleagues and customers, providing a sense of assurance.
• Being a smart, approachable, and proactive presence as a security representative.
• Managing and responding to incidents effectively while remaining calm under pressure.
• Conducting security patrols, managing access points, and deterring unauthorised activity.
• Building strong relationships as part of a supportive and professional team.

About Us

We’re proud to work with some of the UK’s most iconic brands. Our venues, include Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Jaguar Land Rover, Tesco, and BBC StudioWorks. Join over 5,000 team members delivering security, events, cleaning, and facilities services across the UK.

We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from parents returning to work, career changers , and those with a passion for making a difference.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

At Carlisle, Equality, diversity, and inclusion is a core focus in all areas of employment. This includes recruitment and selection, training and development, and promotion. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. We judge all candidates solely on merit and ability.

 We employ amazing individuals from all races, genders, sexual orientations, and religions. We have a culture where employees can feel appreciated and valued at work. This culture is free from unlawful or unfair discrimination and values diversity.

We always treat each other fairly and with dignity and respect. Creating an environment where we can all do something amazing for the company and ourselves.

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Join us as an Security Officer where you will be required to carry out duties in a busy environment, no two days will be the same and you will have the opportunity to carve out a career with the biggest name in security.

Must have a Full UK Manual Driving License to be considered for this role.

This opportunity is to work at a government agency which helps to protect the health of the public. This is based in Salisbury. You will be required to carry out duties in a corporate environment whilst developing a successful career with the biggest name in security.

This will be a new business opportunity where you will begin on a 0 hour contract and will eventually turn into a full time contract.

Contract Information:

Pay Rate - £13.66 per hour
Hours: 0 per week (on average)
Shift Pattern - Flexibility required Monday to Sunday, for day and night shifts.
SIA - Security Guarding or Door Supervisor License. Will consider those without the SIA, we will support you with getting trained!

Please be aware that this position will require a SC Clearance (set by the Government), so you will be asked questions in regards to this in a telephone interview to ensure you meet the requirements.

Your Time at Work

As a Security Officer , your duties will include:

- Patrolling the site, on foot or by vehicle
- Access and Egress control
- Monitoring of visitors, staff and customers to the sites
- Responding to security breaches and medical incidents
- Ensuring all customer standards are met on each site
- CCTV monitoring

Our Perfect Worker

It is important to have great communication and customer service skills. You will also need to have strong IT skills and be able to use all forms of technology and software systems.

Our perfect Security Officer will need to be aged 18 or over, a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to always provide a friendly and professional service.

Join G4S today where we can help you to progress within your security career and help you to really thrive in the industry!

Key Information and Benefits

- Excellent salary of £13.66 per hour
- Opportunity for overtime
- 5.6 weeks paid holiday (8 of these days will be in lieu of bank holidays - subject to shift pattern and accrual)
- Workplace pension scheme
- Life assurance benefit
- Financial support for SIA License & renewal
- Contributory Healthcare Scheme & Eyecare vouchers
- Employee Discount Schemes
- Progression, training & development opportunities
- Refer a friend scheme
- Free uniform provided
- Free park
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free drink facilities
- On site gym at a discounted price
- Overtime available

G4S are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today!

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