About this role
MAN Commercial Protection are looking for experienced Security Officers to join us, at a prestigious site in Digbeth
Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off 12 hour night shift
Shift timings will be:19:00-07:00
Payrate: £13.45ph
Main Duties
Reception duties
Directing visitors
Liaising with client
Receiving post
Patrolling the premises
The ideal candidate must have
- You must be able to work on your own initiative
- Full 5year checkable work/education history
- You MUST hold a valid SIA DS or SG licence
- Excellent communication skills
Benefits
- Full uniform supplied
- Access to inhouse training (SIA and First Aid)
- Double pay on Bank Holidays
- Free International Professional Security Association (IPSA) membership
- Access to 24hour counselling helpline through IPSA
- Access to 24hour legal helpline through IPSA
- Perks at Work High Street Discount
If this sounds like the ideal role for you, please apply with your CV.
About security roles for ex-police
Security management, operations and consultancy roles. Years of operational policing — command, incident response, public order — translate directly into corporate security, and employers in this sector actively rate police experience.
See all security jobs in Birmingham →Why this fits a police background — match score 65/100
- Operational policing route
What security roles pay ex-police
Advertised UK ranges, editorial estimates reviewed July 2026
| Security officer (SIA) | £24,000–£29,000 |
| Security supervisor / team leader | £28,000–£34,000 |
| Site / security manager | £38,000–£52,000 |
| Regional / operations security manager | £50,000–£65,000 |