Relief Officer

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  • Vacancy Reference:
    3767
  • Contract Type:
    Zero Hours
  • Temp or Perm:
    Permanent
  • City:
    Edinburgh
  • Closing Date:
    15 June 2025
  • Salary:
    £15.50 p/h. £75.00 for 1hr weekend patrol. Weekend works - £75 for first hour then £15.50

Wilson James have been raising standards in security, construction logistics, aviation services, and technology for over 30 years. With 5,000 employees and a presence across over 300 client sites all over the UK, we are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions and top-tier customer service. As a leading managed service provider, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Joining Wilson James offers the excitement of working with diverse, vibrant clients, making for a dynamic and engaging workplace.   

We are looking for a Relief Security Officer to join us at our client site in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Our client is a large private investment bank, so ideally you will have come from that work environment.

As a Relief Security Officer you are an integral part of the team and you can make an impact with your skills to protect, deter and respond to any security matters, whilst providing an exceptional customer service experience. 

What do you get from us: 
 

  • Shift Pattern - Zero hours -  07.00am-17.30pm & 12.30pm-22.30pm
    Pay: £15.50 per hour - for 1st hour of a weekend call out pay is £75 per hour and then after that it reverts to £15.50 per hour
  • Lifestyle Benefits – Mortgage and financial advice, vouchers for various shopping outlets and food stores, employee referral scheme. 
  • Learning & Development – we actively encourage progression and offer various eLearning courses, progression, training whilst on site, apprenticeships, and in-house training courses.  
  • Health and Wellbeing – Life assurance scheme, access to mental health support specialists 
  • Access to an Online GP Service for you and your dependents

A typical day in the life as a Relief Security Officer :  

  • To carry out a variety of security and facilities tasks as directed by the Security and Facilities Manager and the client's representative on site.
  • Suport the security and facilities operation on site
  • Ensure that your SIA/CCTV Licence is always on display while at work
  • Any additional reasonable duties requested by operational management
  • Carry out security patrols of the external building.
  • Access of Guests and record their details
  • Control front of house meeting Rooms, arranging for cleaning and maintenance
  • Car park management

What are we looking for?
We are looking for people who are passionate about helping others and keeping those around you both safe and secure.   

  • DS SIA Licence 
  • Deliver excellent customer service
  • Experience in a similar role
  • To be thorough and to quickly pick up the task in hand
  • Excellent IT Skills, including use of Microsoft packages
  • Demonstrate reliability including the ability to deliver high standards of both punctuality and attendance in order to ensure team effectiveness and availability
  • Able to deal calmly and confidently with all demands from the public.

Apply today and secure your future with Wilson James! 

Wilson James is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. A criminal conviction will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position, however each case will be assessed on an individual basis. For information about Wilson James' commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, https://wilsonjames.co.uk/sustainability   

Internal Applicants
At Wilson James, we support career growth and offer internal mobility to help employees explore new roles and advance within the company. Committed to promoting from within, we provide clear career pathways and continuous skill development. Unlock your potential by applying for exciting internal opportunities and new challenges.


 
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1-3 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh
1-3 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, UK, EH2 4DR
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Gary Young

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Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme
Mental health and counselling access
Personal wellbeing resources
24/7 confidential helpline
Retailer discounts
Life assurance