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Current Opportunities

Opportunity

Role
Security Officer
Location
Islington, London

Posted 21st October 2025

Security Officer

We are searching for a confident and reliable Security Officer to join our growing on-site team at a prestigious residential development in Islington, London. 

The Person

You will be a people person aligned to the Gateway brand.  You will be a great communicator with a track record of delivering the best client and customer experience possible.  Promoting the brand and creating new opportunities will come as second nature to you.

The Job

We are looking for a Security Officer to protect our residents, staff, and visitors while maintaining a safe and professional environment at a large apartment complex in Islington.

Your role will include:

  • Being the friendly, professional face of Gateway by greeting visitors, answering enquiries, and handling reception duties.
  • Monitoring access, patrolling the site, and keeping detailed incident logs.
  • Responding to alarms, emergencies, and incidents with calm efficiency.
  • Safeguarding sensitive information and representing our clients with integrity.

What You Need

  • Experience in a security-related and/or customer-facing role
  • SIA license – essential
  • First Aid certification – a bonus
  • Strong communication, observation, and problem-solving skills
  • Reliability, professionalism, and a positive, proactive attitude

What We Offer

  • A competitive wage
  • 20 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays)
  • Company pension plan
  • Employee membership programmes & referral incentives
  • Seasonal company events
  • Training and sponsorship for relevant qualifications

Job Location: Residential development in Islington, London

Hours: 7pm to 7am shift pattern – 4 days on, 4 days off

How to apply

In writing please send CV & cover letter to:

HR Department Gateway Group Services Ltd
Gateway House
10 Coopers Way
Southend-on-Sea
Essex SS2 5TE

By email please state the position you're applying for, to:

careers@gatewayplc.co.uk

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