Security Officer


The Wheatley Group
Location 

Glasgow

Employment Hours 

New Jobs

Employment Type 

Temporary

Salary 

£29,957 - £30,592 a year

Job Highlights
  • The role involves ensuring the safety and security of facilities, maintaining security systems, and conducting inspections while documenting incidents accurately.
  • The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong organisational competencies and have prior experience in security or safety roles.
  • This is a temporary position based in Glasgow with a shift pattern of 37 hours per week, offering a salary of £29,957 - £30,592 per annum.
Job Requirements/Description

Wheatley Solutions

Job title: Security Officer

Salary: SCP 17-18 (£29,957 - £30,592) per annum

Contract: Temporary linked to a period of Maternity Leave

Work pattern: Alternative shift Pattern, 37 hours per week. Week 1 Monday Friday, 06:00 13.00 .Week 2 Monday Friday, 13.00 21.00, Saturday, 10:00 14.00

Location: Wheatley House, 25 Cochrane Street, Glasgow, G1 1HL

Requirements: Level 1 Disclosure check

Do you want to work with a values-driven organisation that makes a difference to people’s lives? Come and join Wheatley Solutions as Security Officer.

About the role

As Security Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of hubs. This includes maintaining and monitoring security systems, enforcing ID badge protocols, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations for staff and visitors. You will open and secure the building daily, conduct regular inspections, and report any issues promptly. The postholder will maintain accurate records including security logs, CCTV footage, and incident reports, ensuring all incidents are documented and escalated appropriately. Additional duties include assisting with office furniture and equipment relocation, inspecting fire doors and escape routes, and supporting general maintenance tasks as needed. You will also assist with other building maintenance and reception cover as required.


Who are we looking for?

The ideal candidate will have

Our Organisational Competencies

Think Excellence

Think Relate

Think Collaborate

Think Professionally

Think Innovate



We want our Security Officer to be able to demonstrate the following behaviours and competencies:


Adept at removing the barriers that get in the way of delivering excellent customer service

Creating an environment of trust

Finding creative solutions for customers

Good listener

Ability to take responsibility for own learning and continuous improvement

Able to organise own workload to achieve priorities and objectives.

Committed to own personal development

Flexible, adaptable and able to work under pressure

Ability to represent Wheatley Group in a positive and effective manner

Take responsibility for managing excellent performance results

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Self-aware and self-motivated to realise your full potential

Excellent time management skills

The benefits we offer

We offer a sector-leading benefits package.

The successful candidate will receive:

  • a rewarding career with a competitive salary;
  • access to a contributory pension scheme;
  • excellent leave entitlements;
  • enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave;
  • contributions towards dental, optical, driving lessons and more;
  • access to staff inclusion networks promoting an inclusive workplace; and
  • 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme.


Committed to inclusion

At Wheatley, are always looking to improve diversity within our teams. We want to create an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute their best work and achieve their full potential.

We actively celebrate our individual differences and recognise the collective strength this brings our organisation. It’s important our teams represent the communities we serve, and we welcome applications from any under-represented groups.

Closing date: Friday 30th October 2026 at 5pm

For an application pack and detailed job profile, please see below

For a chat about the role, please contact Jamie Quinn, Hub Manager on 07909008364 or James.quinn@wheatley-group.com

We want all our candidates to shine. If you need any reasonable adjustments to help you feel more comfortable during the recruitment process, please contact Wheatley Recruitment on Recruitment@wheatley-group.com

The Wheatley Group
Location 

Glasgow

Employment Hours 

New Jobs

Employment Type 

Temporary

Salary 

£29,957 - £30,592 a year

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