Enforcement & Regulatory Services Security Officer Chelmsford, Essex Up to £14.92 / hour

# Security OfficerPosted 07th July 2026REFERENCE31690\_ Share this job Relevant JobsEnforcement & Regulatory ServicesRelief Security OfficerLocationColchester, EssexJob TypePermanentAre you motivated by safety, teamwork, and protecting communities? Oakpark Security Systems LTD is looking for a dedicated Relief Security Officer to join our Security Services tea Up to £13.25/ hourView jobEnforcement & Regulatory ServicesSecurity OfficerLocationChelmsford, EssexJob TypePermanentAre you motivated by safety, teamwork, and protecting communities? Oakpark Security Systems LTD is looking for a dedicated Relief Security Officer to join our Security Services tea Up to £14.92/ hourView jobLocationChelmsford, EssexSalaryUp to£14.92/hrJob TypePermanentJob DisciplineEnforcement & Regulatory Services Are you motivated by safety, teamwork, and protecting communities? Oakpark Security Systems LTD is looking for a dedicated Relief Security Officer to join our Security Services team. Who are Vertas? Vertas delivers trusted, integrated facilities management solutions across Great Britain. Our team of 5,000 colleagues provides a comprehensive range of facilities services, including cleaning, catering, property design, recruitment, transport, and environmental management . You'll find us putting the customer at the heart of everything we do, while prioritising our colleagues' health, safety and wellbeing. About the Role: Based at Teledyne Chelmsford, CM1 2QU you will be working on a zero hour contract, you will be covering the gatehouse and CCTV room when needed. You'll play a key role in safeguarding sites, responding swiftly to incidents, and delivering a professional service that reassures our clients and upholds Oakpark's standards Your responsibilities will include: Monitor CCTV systems and utilise surveillance techniques to identify potential security threats. Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or emergencies, providing first aid as necessary. Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services when required. Document all incidents accurately and report findings to management. Assist in the implementation of loss prevention strategies to minimise theft and damage. Maintain a high level of professionalism while interacting with clients, staff, and the public. Participate in ongoing training to enhance skills related to security practices and first aid. Who are we looking for? Previous experience in a security role is preferred but not essential. Knowledge of first aid practices is highly desirable. Familiarity with CCTV systems and surveillance techniques is an advantage. Strong observational skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. A valid driving licence may be required depending on the location of duties. What You'll Bring A passion for security and customer service. Excellent organisational and time-management skills. The right to work in the UK. Apply Today If you're ready to bring your skills to a company that values people and places, apply now and start your journey with Vertas.