Area Relief Officer

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Area Relief Security Officer

Gloucestershire Area – Gloucester & Cirencester

Job Type: Full-Time / Relief

Role: Area Relief Retail Security Officer

Are you an experienced Security Officer looking for a role that offers variety, flexibility and the opportunity to work across a wider area?

We are looking for a reliable and professional Area Relief Security Officer to support our retail locations across the Gloucestershire cluster, including Gloucester and Cirencester.

This is a varied role where you will be expected to travel between different areas within the cluster, providing professional security support where required and becoming a trusted member of the wider regional team.

About The Role

As an Area Relief Officer, you won't be permanently based at one location. You will work across multiple locations within the Gloucestershire cluster, providing reliable security cover and supporting different teams depending on operational requirements.

You may be required to work across Gloucester, Cirencester and surrounding areas, so the ability and willingness to travel throughout the cluster is an essential part of the position.

This role would suit an officer who enjoys variety, is comfortable adapting to different sites and takes pride in being someone the wider team can rely upon.

Your Responsibilities

Providing a visible and professional security presence

Supporting multiple retail locations across the Gloucestershire area

Travelling between different locations when required

Preventing and deterring theft and criminal activity

Responding professionally to incidents

Supporting store management and colleagues

Completing accurate incident reports and documentation

Maintaining excellent customer service standards

Adapting quickly to different sites, teams and working environments

Providing reliable relief and operational support across the cluster

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is

SIA licensed

Reliable, professional and punctual

Comfortable working independently

Flexible and adaptable

Confident working across different locations

Comfortable travelling throughout the Gloucestershire cluster

Professional when dealing with customers, colleagues and management

Previous Retail Security Experience Is Desirable

OWN VEHICLE ESSENTIAL

Due to the area-based nature of this position, access to your own reliable car is ESSENTIAL.

The successful candidate will need to travel between multiple locations across the Gloucestershire cluster, including Gloucester, Cirencester and surrounding areas.

You must be comfortable travelling between locations as required by the operation.

Applicants without access to their own vehicle will not be considered.

If you're looking for a role with variety, responsibility and the opportunity to become a key part of a wider regional security operation, we'd love to hear from you.

Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible benefits platform, Choices. This gives you the chance to customise your benefits to best suit your lifestyle. You can choose from dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, buying technology products at an affordable cost and much more!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme.

Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000 - giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing at .

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