Job Description

Contract: Professional Services, Production & Technology

Location: Nairn, Inverness-shire IV12 5QR

Hours of work: 36

Working Pattern: The role is to cover holidays and absence for two sites, 1 in Inverness and 1 in Nairn.

Shifts are either 6am - 6pm or 6pm - 6am.

Contract Type: Permanent

Hourly Rate: 15.00

As a Relief Security Officer, you will work across multiple client sites to ensure a safe and secure environment for all visitors, contractors, and staff.

You will serve as the first line of response during security incidents, emergencies, and alarm activations. Your role will be critical in maintaining a visible and professional security presence, providing assistance when required, and ensuring that all security protocols are upheld.
The successful candidate will be reliable, flexible and a personable security professional. If you are looking for guaranteed hours whilst working on a variety of sites, then we would like to hear from you.

The Role

Conduct regular internal and external patrols of client facilities, identifying and responding to any suspicious activity or incidents Act as the first point of contact in emergency situations, ensuring an immediate and appropriate response to incidents Respond to calls for assistance within common areas and client units as needed Report and escalate incidents to the appropriate channels, including the Communications Centre, Line Manager, Mobile Supervisor, Client, or Police where necessary Respond to intruder alarms during night shifts and support individual units accordingly Maintain accurate and timely records by writing detailed incident and daily occurrence reports Greet and assist all visitors to the site in a professional, courteous, and approachable manner Adhere to all company policies, client procedures, and legal obligations relevant to security operations Undertake induction and training as needed

About You

Valid SIA licence Proven experience in security or related field Strong observational and communication skills Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle emergencies effectively Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills Knowledge of security protocols and procedures Flexibility to work various shifts, including days, nights and weekends New recruits will be encouraged to enrol onto the relevant apprenticeship as part of their training and development Must be able to pass BPSS, SC and NPPV security vetting

The Company

ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.



Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it's hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.




We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #ISSGreatPeople #ISSTalent #PeopleMakePlace




ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.




ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste) religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background



Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.







To find out more about what we do - https://www.uk.issworld.com/