Company
Lingwood Security Management
Location
London
Salary
£15–£16 a month
Posted
4 days ago
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Job description
Static & Mobile Response Security Officer
Lingwood Security Management
Pay: £15.00 per Per (Static) - £16.00 (Mobile)
Contract: Zero-hour, Part-time (12-hour shifts, days & nights)
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for both Static Response Security Officers and Mobile Response Security Officers to support our operations across substations and depot sites:
• Static Response Officers are responsible for safeguarding client equipment while on-site, ensuring protection against theft or damage.
• Mobile Response Officers travel between multiple locations, maintaining site security and protecting client assets during operational periods.
Key Responsibilities
• Monitor and protect client property and equipment
• Prevent theft, damage, or unauthorised access
• Follow site procedures and security protocols
• Maintain accurate records and complete logbooks
• Respond effectively to incidents and emergencies
What We Offer
• Flexible working hours
• Supportive, family-run business environment
• Full induction and ongoing training
• Company pension scheme
• Double pay on Bank Holidays
• Uniform provided
• 24-hour control room support
• Mobile app for shift management and check-ins
Requirements
• Valid SIA Licence (Door Supervisor or Security Guard)
• Full UK driving licence and access to a personal vehicle (car required)
• Ability to travel to sites reliably
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Professional appearance and good personal hygiene
• Good time management and reliability
• Willingness to learn and follow procedures
Additional Questions
• Are you available to work at short notice?
• Do you have access to your own vehicle and a valid driving licence?
• Do you hold a valid SIA licence?
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Lingwood Security is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are proud recipients of the Diversity Champion and International Inclusion Award 2026.
We actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented and minoritised communities, as well as individuals with disabilities. We are committed to removing barriers and providing support where needed—please let us know how we can assist you.
Lingwood Security Management
Pay: £15.00 per Per (Static) - £16.00 (Mobile)
Contract: Zero-hour, Part-time (12-hour shifts, days & nights)
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for both Static Response Security Officers and Mobile Response Security Officers to support our operations across substations and depot sites:
• Static Response Officers are responsible for safeguarding client equipment while on-site, ensuring protection against theft or damage.
• Mobile Response Officers travel between multiple locations, maintaining site security and protecting client assets during operational periods.
Key Responsibilities
• Monitor and protect client property and equipment
• Prevent theft, damage, or unauthorised access
• Follow site procedures and security protocols
• Maintain accurate records and complete logbooks
• Respond effectively to incidents and emergencies
What We Offer
• Flexible working hours
• Supportive, family-run business environment
• Full induction and ongoing training
• Company pension scheme
• Double pay on Bank Holidays
• Uniform provided
• 24-hour control room support
• Mobile app for shift management and check-ins
Requirements
• Valid SIA Licence (Door Supervisor or Security Guard)
• Full UK driving licence and access to a personal vehicle (car required)
• Ability to travel to sites reliably
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Professional appearance and good personal hygiene
• Good time management and reliability
• Willingness to learn and follow procedures
Additional Questions
• Are you available to work at short notice?
• Do you have access to your own vehicle and a valid driving licence?
• Do you hold a valid SIA licence?
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Lingwood Security is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are proud recipients of the Diversity Champion and International Inclusion Award 2026.
We actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented and minoritised communities, as well as individuals with disabilities. We are committed to removing barriers and providing support where needed—please let us know how we can assist you.
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What is the National Living Wage rate for security guards in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
GOV.UK states the National Living Wage for security guards aged 21 and over is £12.50 per hour from 1 April 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate. Security guards under 21 receive £10.00 per hour under the same rules.
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Do I need an SIA licence to apply for security guard jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
The Security Industry Authority requires all security guards to hold a valid SIA licence before starting work. The front line licence costs £190 and lasts three years with renewal required by 31 March 2029 for licences issued in 2026. Applicants must pass an identity check and criminality check through the SIA portal.
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What visa do non-UK citizens need for security guard jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Non-UK citizens require a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed employer with a minimum salary of £38,700 or the going rate for the occupation code 3311. The visa application fee is £719 for up to three years and must be submitted via the GOV.UK website before travel. Security guard roles must meet the skill level requirement of RQF3 or above.
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What documents are required to apply for a security guard position in the United Kingdom?
Applicants must provide a valid SIA licence, proof of right to work such as a UK passport or share code, and a completed application form with National Insurance number. Employers also require two references covering the last three years and a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check dated within six months.
Source: GOV.UK