Location
City of Westminster, London

Hours
Full Time - 59 hours per week
Shift Pattern: 3 Days, 3 Nights, 3 Off
12-hour shifts with 1 hour paid break
Day shift: 07:00 - 19:00 / Night shift: 19:00 - 07:00

Salary
£39,681.00 per annum

About the Role
Equans is seeking a Security Officer to join our team on a permanent basis, providing a fully integrated guarding service operational 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Your role will be to ensure a professional, timely service in line with contractual requirements, maintaining a safe and secure environment for all occupants, visitors, and contractors within and around the building in Westminster. Employment is subject to obtaining security clearance, which requires 5 years’ residency in the UK and a valid British or EU passport.

What We Offer
Generous holiday allowance
Company share scheme
2 paid volunteering days per year
Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
Employee assistance programme

About Equans
In the UK & Ireland, Equans provides sustainable facilities management, regeneration, and cutting-edge energy and digital services. With 15,000 employees, we deliver decarbonisation across the built environment, supporting businesses, communities, public sector organisations, and government in transitioning to a low carbon, resilient world. Globally, Equans operates in 20 countries with 90,000 employees and a turnover of 19.2 billion euros in 2024. Equans is a subsidiary of the Bouygues group.

Our Ambition
We strive to be recognised for operational excellence and as the best place to work. Our core values—Accountability, Respect, Team Spirit, and Service Focus—guide our culture and community. We act with integrity, support one another, collaborate to achieve shared goals, and consistently deliver excellence.

Diversity and Inclusion
Equans is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone’s voice is heard and valued. We encourage applications from women, ethnically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, and all protected characteristic groups under the Equality Act 2010. Our employee networks support various communities including AccessAbility, Encompass, RISE, Veterans & Reservists, WOMEN Together, Working Parents, and Young Professionals.

Experience
Proven experience in a security role or a related field is required.

About You
- Hold a valid SIA (Security Industry Authority) Licence
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations
- Clear criminal background check
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to resolve conflicts calmly and effectively
- Basic computer literacy for logging reports and accessing security systems

Qualifications
Evidence of the right to work in the UK is mandatory. Security clearance dependent on 5 years UK residency and a valid British or EU passport. Certain roles may require a Disclosure check.