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Specialist Aviation Security Agent

Securitas

Hounslow, GBR

Full-time

Entry

Onsite

GBP 12.9-14.59 hourly / hour

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A sharp eye for detail, with strong observational abilities
Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal
The ability to stay calm, focused, and make sound decisions in high-pressure situations
Good physical fitness, with the capability to stand for long periods and carry out manual handling when required
Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays
Strong people skills, with the ability to engage professionally with passengers from a wide range of backgrounds
Solid understanding of threat assessment and passenger profiling techniques
Ability to travel to reinforce other stations abroad frequently

Previous experience in aviation security or a similar environment (working airside)
A high school qualification (or equivalent)
Successful candidates will be required to attend a mandatory 3.5-week training course held abroad (location to be confirmed at screening). This in-depth programme is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to operate as a Specialist Security Agent. All travel and accommodation will be provided, along with a daily allowance for the duration of your time away.
During training, the starting salary is £12.90 per hour, increasing to £14.59+ upon successful completion of the initial course. This is a salaried position.
There are excellent opportunities for career progression, including further training and development pathways.
The role requires a minimum of 163 hours per month, with additional overtime available where applicable.

Monthly travel allowance (Zone 1–6 travel pass or fuel allowance with parking reimbursement)
Daily meal allowance
Per diem payments for any days worked away from London stations
Enhanced pension scheme and private medical insurance
Bank holidays paid at double time

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