Security Guard

JSL Services Ltd

Security Officer (Construction Sites) – Edinburgh & Lothians JSL Services Ltd JSL Services Ltd is expanding and we’re looking for professional, reliable Security Officers to join our team across a range of construction sites in Edinburgh and the Lothians. If you’re looking for consistent work, paid training, and the opportunity to be part of a respected and growing security company, we’d like to hear from you. About the Role As a Security Officer, you’ll play a key role in protecting our client sites, ensuring safety, and maintaining a strong security presence. Your responsibilities will include: Controlling access to site in line with assignment instructions Carrying out regular patrols to maintain site security Completing logbooks, reports, and required documentation Communicating effectively with the control room Interacting professionally with site staff, clients, and the public Responding to incidents and maintaining a visible deterrent presence What we’re looking for Valid SIA Licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervision – essential) Strong communication and reliability Flexible approach to working hours and sites Previous security experience (preferred but not essential) UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (beneficial but not essential) Screening Requirements All roles are subject to BS7858 screening standards. You must be able to provide: A minimum of 5 years’ work history Supporting documentation (HMRC employment history is ideal) References covering this period What We Offer £13.00 per hour Night shifts & weekend work available 5.6 weeks paid annual leave Company pension scheme Full uniform & PPE provided Paid training and development opportunities Personal Accident Insurance Opportunities for additional shifts across other contracts Apply Now To apply, please send your CV via email and include: Your current employment status Notice period (if applicable) A contact telephone number (required for initial screening call) About Us JSL Services Ltd is: An SIA Approved Contractor A SafeContractor Accredited Company An Equal Opportunities Employer All working hours are issued in accordance with the Working Time Directive. Join a company that values professionalism, reliability, and its people. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £13.00 per hour Benefits: Company pension Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Store discount Licence/Certification: First Aid Certification (preferred) SIA (required) Driving Licence (preferred) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

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Security Officer (Construction Sites) – Edinburgh & Lothians JSL Services Ltd

JSL Services Ltd is expanding and we’re looking for professional, reliable Security Officers to join our team across a range of construction sites in Edinburgh and the Lothians.

If you’re looking for consistent work, paid training, and the opportunity to be part of a respected and growing security company, we’d like to hear from you.

About the Role

As a Security Officer, you’ll play a key role in protecting our client sites, ensuring safety, and maintaining a strong security presence.

Your responsibilities will include:

Controlling access to site in line with assignment instructions Carrying out regular patrols to maintain site security Completing logbooks, reports, and required documentation Communicating effectively with the control room Interacting professionally with site staff, clients, and the public Responding to incidents and maintaining a visible deterrent presence

What we’re looking for

Valid SIA Licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervision – essential) Strong communication and reliability Flexible approach to working hours and sites Previous security experience (preferred but not essential) UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (beneficial but not essential)

Screening Requirements

All roles are subject to BS7858 screening standards.

You must be able to provide:

A minimum of 5 years’ work history Supporting documentation (HMRC employment history is ideal) References covering this period

What We Offer

£13.00 per hour Night shifts & weekend work available 5.6 weeks paid annual leave Company pension scheme Full uniform & PPE provided Paid training and development opportunities Personal Accident Insurance Opportunities for additional shifts across other contracts

Apply Now

To apply, please send your CV via email and include:

Your current employment status Notice period (if applicable) A contact telephone number (required for initial screening call)

About Us

JSL Services Ltd is:

An SIA Approved Contractor A SafeContractor Accredited Company An Equal Opportunities Employer

All working hours are issued in accordance with the Working Time Directive.

Join a company that values professionalism, reliability, and its people.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Store discount

Licence/Certification:

First Aid Certification (preferred) SIA (required) Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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