About this role
Company description
We are committed to providing our customers with 24/7 security services to give peace of mind and provide protection to our clients homes and businesses.
We are looking for Security Officers for London Residential team - RST - CP with immediate start
Job description
Security officer required in the Hyde Park area.
Immediate start
Excellent customer service skills required
Experience
- security: 1 years ( preferred)
Licence/ certification
- CP SIA (essential)
Job Duties
- Monitoring entrances and greeting visitors
- Patrolling premises on foot
- Patrolling premises in a vehicle
- Preparing reports
Working remotely
- No
Pay: £18.00 per hour
Licence/Certification
- SIA licence (required)
Work Location: In person
About close protection roles for ex-police
Close protection, executive protection and residential security team roles. Firearms, protection command or armed-response experience commands a premium; SIA CP licence usually required (training often funded).
See all close protection jobs in London →Why this fits a police background — match score 80/100
- Protection & firearms
What close protection roles pay ex-police
Advertised UK ranges, editorial estimates reviewed July 2026
| CP operative (UK, day rate) | £250–£450/day |
| Residential security team (RST) | £45,000–£70,000 |
| CP team leader | £60,000–£85,000 |
| Hostile environment / overseas | £500–£800/day |