Ex-Police Security Jobs in the United Kingdom
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.
- live matched jobs
- 24
- employers hiring
- 14
- newest role
- 4 days ago
- Contract
Duty Security Manager
Carlisle Support Services · London
Your incident command and operational leadership experience in policing directly prepares you to manage this busy security estate.
Posted 4 days ago
- Full-time
Security Relief Officer
Mitie · London
Your incident logging, access control, and report writing from policing map directly to this security role.
Posted 4 days ago
- Full-time
Relief Security Officer
Mitie · Nottingham
Your incident-response discipline, conflict management and patrol experience transfer directly to guarding.
Posted 4 days ago
- Full-time
Fire Watch Security Officer – Residential Building
Blackwood Security · London
Your patrol discipline, hazard awareness and calm evacuation leadership from policing map directly to fire-watch duties.
Posted 4 days ago
- Full-time
Security Relief Officer - BBC - Media City
Mitie · Manchester
Your conflict management and situational awareness from policing are ideal for protecting BBC assets.
Posted 4 days ago
- Full-time
Security Officer/ Day shifts
Mitie · London
Your conflict management and incident response skills from policing are directly used in this retail security role.
Posted 4 days ago
- Full-time
Security Support Officer
Mitie · Nottingham
Your incident response, conflict management and accurate report writing map directly onto this security role.
Posted 4 days ago
- Full-time
Security Control Room Supervisor
Wilson James · London
Your incident command and CCTV monitoring experience from policing directly prepares you for this control room leadership role.
Posted 4 days ago
- Full-time
Security officer- Night Shift
Mitie · London
Your conflict resolution, incident reporting, and maintaining professional conduct under pressure are directly applicable to this security role.
Posted 4 days ago
- Full-time
Lead Security Risk Assurance Manager
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) · Newcastle upon Tyne
£57,946 – £68,205Estimated
Your multi-agency incident command and threat-assessment experience transfers directly to strategic security risk management in a large government department.
Posted 4 days ago
- Full-time
Residential Security Officer
Concentric AB · London
Your operational security experience—patrols, access control, incident response—directly applies to this residential security role.
Posted 4 days ago
- Full-time
Security Officer
Well Pharmacy · Leeds
Control access, patrols and incident response directly use your operational security and public order experience.
Posted 4 days ago
- Full-time
Security Officer
Well Pharmacy · Birmingham
Your incident response and access control experience from policing transfers directly to securing this distribution site.
Posted 4 days ago
- Full-time
Security Officer Days 42hrs - Derbion
Savills · Nottingham
Your experience managing incidents, patrolling, and de-escalating conflict in public spaces is directly applicable.
Posted 4 days ago
- Full-time
Head of Security
Aptitude Software · London
Your incident command and risk assessment experience translates directly to owning security strategy and resilience.
Posted 4 days ago
- Full-time
Security GRC Analyst
Clue Software · Bristol
£60,000 – £70,000Estimated
Your incident command and risk assessment discipline from policing transfers directly to managing security incidents and maintaining a risk register.
Posted 4 days ago
- Full-time
Retail Security Officer
MAN COMMERCIAL PROTECTION LIMITED · London
Your conflict management and public-facing experience from policing directly apply to retail security.
Posted 5 days ago
- Full-time
Retail Store Detective
Carlisle Support Services · Liverpool
Your surveillance and evidence-handling skills from policing translate directly into detecting and deterring retail crime.
Posted 5 days ago
- Full-time
Railway Safety and Security Officer
Carlisle Support Services · London
Your experience in conflict management, public reassurance, and incident response directly transfers to this rail security role.
Posted 5 days ago
- Full-time
Head of Campus Support & Security
The University of Manchester · Manchester
Your incident command, multi-agency coordination and operational leadership experience directly prepares you for this strategic security role.
Posted 5 days ago
- Full-time
Lead Security Risk Assurance Manager
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) · Sheffield
Lead Security Risk Assurance Manager Your choice of Blackpool, Birmingham, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Pontypridd, Sheffield. You will also need to travel to other DWP locations, with periodic overnight stays required.
Posted 5 days ago
- Full-time
Night Security Guard
Royal Academy of Arts · London
Your emergency response, patrolling and vigilance from policing transfer directly to this security role.
Posted 5 days ago
- Full-time
Security Officer/ Day shifts
Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services · London
Your conflict resolution and incident response skills from policing directly apply to protecting property and handling difficult situations.
Posted 5 days ago
- Full-time
Retail Security Officer
Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services · Manchester
Your conflict management and incident response skills from policing are directly applicable to protecting people and assets.
Posted 5 days ago
The security market across the United Kingdom right now
There are 24 live security roles in the United Kingdom matched for police leavers right now, from 14 employers, including Mitie, Carlisle Support Services and Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Full-time 23 · Contract 1 · newest role posted 4 days ago. This page updates as our job feeds refresh.
What security employers are asking for
We score every advert against the competencies police leavers build in service. Across the 24 live security roles on this page, employers are signalling for:
- Security operations · 16 adverts
- Working to legislation & regulation · 16 adverts
- Protection & firearms · 15 adverts
- Multi-agency & police liaison · 13 adverts
- Incident command & response · 6 adverts
- Conflict management & de-escalation · 4 adverts
In 3 of the 24 adverts, the employer explicitly asks for this background by name — apply through us and a consultant puts your service record in front of them directly.