Relief Security Officer
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/1658112/163990
- Location: Leven
- Job type: Full Time - 48 hours per week
- Salary: £13.95 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
- Closing date: 20 November 2026
About the role
Relief Security Officer
Location: Diageo Leven, Windygates Road, Leven, Fife, KY8 5HD
Working Hours: Average 48 hours per week
Hourly Rate: £13.95
Contract Type: Permanent – Full Time
Shift Pattern: An average of four shifts per week, covering days and nights with no fixed working pattern. Day shifts: 06:00–18:00. Night shifts: 18:00–06:00.
Job Introduction
As a Relief Security Officer at Sodexo, based at Diageo Leven, you’ll help protect our client’s people, premises and property. Your flexible approach and knowledge of security procedures will help maintain a safe and secure environment for colleagues, contractors and visitors.
Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
Role Responsibility
Provide flexible security cover across day and night shifts.
Carry out patrols, identifying and reporting security risks or suspicious activity.
Support access control and ensure visitors and contractors follow site procedures.
Respond calmly and effectively to incidents and emergencies.
Maintain accurate records and provide clear shift handovers.
Work with the Security Manager and colleagues to maintain site security standards.
The Ideal Candidate
A valid frontline SIA licence.
A valid first aid qualification.
A valid driving licence with no more than six penalty points.
Knowledge of basic security operations and procedures.
Flexibility to work a varying rota, including days and nights.
The ability to remain calm and respond effectively in an emergency.
Good communication skills and attention to detail.
Computer skills are desirable.
Appointment is subject to successful completion of vetting to BS7858 standard.
Site-specific benefits include
Free on-site parking.
Uniform provided.
What We Offer
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you. You’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
Flexible and dynamic work environment
Competitive compensation
Access to ongoing training and development programs
Countless opportunities to grow within the company
About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. We believe in equal opportunities, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive and respectful culture where everyone feels they belong. We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing lives for the better — and our ambition is to positively impact one billion people.
KEY BENEFITS
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Advice and guidance
Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it. -
Pension Plan
Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan. -
Wellbeing support
Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7. -
Generous leave
For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge. -
Discounts and savings
Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme -
Virtual GP
24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.
Social Impact
Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.
We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.
Leven, United Kingdom
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