Weekend Security Officer - Cambridge - CB2

  • Dardan Security Ltd
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • Apr 22, 2026
Full time Government

Job Description

Reward and Benefits
  • Unlimited training and opportunities to progress
  • £14.00 per hour
  • Average of 20 hours per week
  • 10 hour shift pattern, working Saturday and Sunday days 09:00 to 19:00
  • Up to 28 days paid holiday (site and shift dependant)
  • Recognition rewards
  • Access to a 24/7 employee wellbeing support line
  • Virtual GP Service
  • Earn an extra bonus through recommend a Friend Scheme, no limits
The Opportunity

We are looking for a dedicated Weekend Security Officer to join our security team at one of our prestigious client sites.

Our client is the regions award-winning shopping centre located in the heart of Cambridge city centre and surrounded by historic architecture.

The centre is home to a range of premium high street retailers offering an exceptional shopping experience.

You will be responsible for acting as a significant point of contact for staff, visitors, and contractors, you'll play a vital role in maintaining a safe, welcoming and professional environment.

Your duties include (but are not limited to):

  • Undertaking a full security officer role, safeguarding people, premises and sites
  • Acting as a welcome host and security professional
  • Conduct routine patrols to identify security risks or incidents.
  • Deliver a concierge-style security service to the public
  • Monitor CCTV systems where required and complete detailed incident reports.
  • Working closely with third parties such as, organisations, retailers and stakeholders
  • Supporting with building a community partnership

Full in-house training will be provided.

Essential Skills and Experience
  • Valid SIA Licence
  • Valid CCTV Licence
  • Right to work in the UK and a five-year checkable history
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Passionate about creating an expectational customer experience
  • Knowledge of the MS packages (excel, word, outlook)
  • Highly intuitive with a curious mindset
  • Highly presentable in line with our corporate brand
  • Resilient and pro-active in your work
Diversity, Inclusion and Equality

At Dardan, we are committed to building a workforce of talented, intuitive, and ethical professionals. We do this through attracting and retaining a diverse group of people and encourage an inclusive environment for us and our clients.

We hire the best people available and have a continuously evolving culture where everybody is celebrated and respected, which we believe is critical for fostering innovation and collaboration. We recognise the strength in growing a workforce that encourages different ideas in line with our shared values.