Relief Security Officer

Relief Security Officer - DWP Contract (Mitie) Hourly Rate: £12.71 Shifts: Monday-Friday 08:45-17:15 (occasional Saturdays) Location: Regional cover - Chester, Ellesmere Port, Flint, Holywell, Mold & Wrexham Must have own vehicle & DS licence About the Role Mitie is recruiting Relief Security Officers to support an exciting new contract with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This is a great opportunity to join a professional team protecting key public service sites and supporting local communities. You'll be a visible presence on site, ensuring staff and visitors feel safe, while delivering excellent customer service and responding professionally to any incidents. This role is ideal for a flexible, mobile security professional who enjoys variety and working across multiple locations. What You'll Be Doing Security & Site Protection

• Maintain a safe and secure environment for DWP staff, visitors, and property
• Conduct regular site patrols and identify potential risks
• Respond calmly and effectively to incidents, emergencies, or suspicious activity
• Liaise with local emergency services when required
• Carry out routine security checks and complete incident reports
Customer Service & Professional Conduct
• Provide a welcoming, professional presence at all times
• Assist staff and visitors with security-related queries
• Handle challenging situations with confidence and professionalism
Health & Safety Responsibilities
• Identify and report hazards or security risks immediately
• Take proactive steps to prevent disruption, loss, or damage
• Keep accurate logs and incident records
• Follow all Mitie and DWP policies, procedures, and regulations
What We're Looking For Essential:
• Valid SIA Door Supervisor (DS) licence
• Full UK driving licence and own vehicle
• Flexibility to travel across regional sites
Desirable:
• Previous security experience
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Reliable, professional, and calm under pressure
Why Join Mitie?
• Stable weekday shifts with occasional Saturdays
• Work on a high-profile government contract
• Opportunities for ongoing training and development
• Be part of a leading UK facilities management and security company
  
  Valid SIA Door Supervisor (DS) licence
• Full UK driving licence and own vehicle
• Flexibility to travel across regional sites
Desirable:
• Previous security experience
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Reliable, professional, and calm under pressure
  
  Stable weekday shifts with occasional Saturdays
• Work on a high-profile government contract
• Opportunities for ongoing training and development
• Be part of a leading UK facilities management and security company