Security Officer Apprenticeship

We’re Hiring: Security Officer Apprentice

📍 Location: Filton, Bristol BS34

💰 Pay: £13.26 per hour

📅 Hours: 12-hour shifts covering days, nights, and weekends

🎓 No experience? No problem. We’ll support you every step of the way, helping you gain your SIA licence and providing all the necessary training while you complete your apprenticeship.

Grade: Site based

See a Different World. Where your ambition is matched by opportunity and support.

Launch Your Career with a Security Apprenticeship at Securitas! 🧑‍🎓

Are you ready to begin a career that’s dynamic, respected, and full of potential? Join Securitas as a Level 2 Professional Security Officer Apprentice, working in partnership with the world-renowned brand Airbus.

This isn’t just another job—it’s your opportunity to be recognised, valued, and empowered to grow in a career where safety, professionalism, and purpose come together.

As a Security Officer, you’ll receive a £3,300 training bonus, paid in monthly increments as you complete comprehensive onsite training during your first year—and beyond.

Why Securitas?

At Securitas, you’re more than a Security Officer—you’re a trusted protector, a first responder, and a valued team member. We recognise your potential and empower you to grow. This isn’t just another job—it’s a career with purpose

Responsibilities

You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:

• Responding to medical incidents
• Being part of a highly trained Rescue Team for emergency situations 
• Keeping the site safe – preventing unauthorised access
• Conducting internal & external security patrols
• Managing keys, locking & unlocking duties 
• Traffic control, vehicle searches & enforcing parking rules
• Handling security equipment & carrying out routine tests
• Managing access control & issuing Hot Works permits

Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

What we’re looking for:

We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:

• Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history
• Full UK driving licence
• Comfortable working in confined spaces (17.5-inch headspace)
• Proactive, self-motivated, & detail-oriented
• Due to the nature of this opportunity, candidates must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) Clearance

Why Join Securitas?

We have a promise to our people, a ‘People Promise’ where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day!

Opportunity: We see potential in every person and situation.

People: We open our eyes to all that’s good.

Purpose: We make your world a safer place.

We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you’ll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress.

It’s great to see you’re considering a career with us here at Securitas UK! You're one step away from joining our global team of over 375,000 professionals.

Why Choose Securitas UK?

At Securitas UK, we are on a mission to make the world a safer place, driven by our core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. We foster empowerment, innovation, and growth, offering industry-leading training and career development opportunities.

What You Can Expect

Applying for a new role can be exciting yet daunting. Our dedicated Recruitment Team carefully reviews every application, and we appreciate your patience. Need support? We’re here to help—just drop us an email.

Diversity & Inclusion: Be Yourself at Securitas

We are an all-inclusive employer, embracing individuality and diversity as key to our success. Our belonging strategy focuses on:

• Career Growth: Clear pathways from apprenticeships to leadership programs.
• Inclusive Leadership: A culture of respect, transparency, and collaboration.
• Fair Pay & Benefits: Competitive, equitable compensation and benefits.

Our Commitment to You

We support our workforce through initiatives such as:

• Employee Networks – Safe spaces to connect and influence policies for change.
• Race at Work Charter & Armed Forces Covenant – Supporting equality and inclusion.
• Disability Confident Employer – Ensuring accessibility with our Reasonable Adjustment Passport. With our Level 2 Disability Confident Employer Certification - We commit to guaranteeing an interview to anyone who discloses a disability at screening, providing they live within the location requirements.
• Health & Well-being Programs – Mental health support and workplace wellness.
• Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification – Leading inclusivity for neurodivergent individuals.

We celebrate diversity year-round with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE, and Black History Month and so much more!

Take the Next Step

Join us and be part of a team that values you. Click ‘I'm Interested' and start your career with Securitas UK today!