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Front of House Security Officer
Company
IMPACT SERVICES LIMITED
Location
Manchester
Posted
15 days ago
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via GuardPass
Job Description
Position: Front of House Security Officer
Location: Manchester, M2
Pay Rate: £13.60
Hours: 48 hours per week 12 hour shifts
Benefits -
• Full uniform supplied
• Paid Holidays
• Pension Plan
• On going training
• Access to health & Wellbeing
Impact Services offers an industry-leading security provider with a national presence. Due to ongoing and continued success, we currently have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious, passionate, and forward-thinking security officer to join our team at various sites in the Manchester area. You should have good communication skills, look smart and have experience within the security industry.
Impact Services is an industry leader. We succeed because we employ hard-working, honest and reliable people who provide service excellence and wish to progress themselves along with the business.
Job Purpose
The purpose is to develop and maintain a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and property.
Job Overview
A Front House Officer is responsible for ensuring that personnel and guests have a positive first impression of the venue. As the first point of contact, you will be expected to be friendly and welcoming when guests/staff arrive or leave.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
• Maintain the Front of House area to ensure a professional appearance
• Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms and CCTV as appropriate.
• Ensure processes are strictly followed for any visitors to the building
• Deal with complaints and offer fast resolutions, escalating where necessary
• Build professional relationships with occupiers and guests, ensuring all have a pleasant experience
Requirements
• A valid Door Supervisor or Security Guarding (essential)
• A valid CCTV Licence (essential)
• Right to work in the UK
• First Aid and Fire Marshal training (preferable)
• Flexible, committed and punctual
• Excellent concentration skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Keen attention to detail
• Ability to remain calm and deal with emergencies
• Customer Service experience
• An ambitious personality and willing to grow with the business
Equal Opportunity Employer: Impact Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Location: Manchester, M2
Pay Rate: £13.60
Hours: 48 hours per week 12 hour shifts
Benefits -
• Full uniform supplied
• Paid Holidays
• Pension Plan
• On going training
• Access to health & Wellbeing
Impact Services offers an industry-leading security provider with a national presence. Due to ongoing and continued success, we currently have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious, passionate, and forward-thinking security officer to join our team at various sites in the Manchester area. You should have good communication skills, look smart and have experience within the security industry.
Impact Services is an industry leader. We succeed because we employ hard-working, honest and reliable people who provide service excellence and wish to progress themselves along with the business.
Job Purpose
The purpose is to develop and maintain a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and property.
Job Overview
A Front House Officer is responsible for ensuring that personnel and guests have a positive first impression of the venue. As the first point of contact, you will be expected to be friendly and welcoming when guests/staff arrive or leave.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
• Maintain the Front of House area to ensure a professional appearance
• Monitor fire alarms, intruder alarms and CCTV as appropriate.
• Ensure processes are strictly followed for any visitors to the building
• Deal with complaints and offer fast resolutions, escalating where necessary
• Build professional relationships with occupiers and guests, ensuring all have a pleasant experience
Requirements
• A valid Door Supervisor or Security Guarding (essential)
• A valid CCTV Licence (essential)
• Right to work in the UK
• First Aid and Fire Marshal training (preferable)
• Flexible, committed and punctual
• Excellent concentration skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Keen attention to detail
• Ability to remain calm and deal with emergencies
• Customer Service experience
• An ambitious personality and willing to grow with the business
Equal Opportunity Employer: Impact Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the National Living Wage rate for security guards in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for security guards aged 21 and over in the United Kingdom is £12.50 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Security guards working night shifts receive the same base rate with no automatic uplift. Overtime must be paid at least at the National Living Wage rate for hours above the contracted amount.
Do I need an SIA licence to apply for security guard jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, all security guards in the United Kingdom must hold a valid SIA licence costing £190 for three years as of 2026. Applicants require a criminal record check and completion of an approved Level 2 or 3 qualification before applying. The licence must be renewed every three years with a new DBS check.
What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlement for security guards in the United Kingdom?
As per GOV.UK, security guards in the United Kingdom are limited to an average of 48 hours per week over a 17-week reference period under the Working Time Regulations 1998. Workers receive 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays for a full-time role. Night workers must not exceed 8 hours on average in any 24-hour period.
How much Income Tax and National Insurance will a security guard earning £25,000 pay in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, a security guard earning £25,000 in the 2026/27 tax year pays £2,486 in Income Tax and £1,560 in National Insurance after the £12,570 personal allowance. PAYE deductions are made automatically by the employer each month. No additional tax applies to overtime paid at the standard rate.
