At Carter Security, we take immense pride in being an inclusive and rewarding place to work. With over 30 years of experience in the security industry, we have built a reputation for excellence, not just in the services we provide, but also in the opportunities we offer to our team members. For those considering a career in security, Carter Security presents a unique and fulfilling path.

The Role of a Security Officer

A security officer at Carter Security is more than just a job; it’s a lifestyle choice. Our security officers are the backbone of our operations, responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our clients' premises. Their duties can range from monitoring CCTV footage, conducting patrols, managing access control, and responding to alarms. Each day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a difference, providing a dynamic and engaging work environment.

Career Development and Opportunities

One of the most rewarding aspects of working at Carter Security is the emphasis on career development. We believe in nurturing talent and providing our team members with opportunities to grow and take on additional responsibilities. From initial training to ongoing professional development, we are committed to helping our security officers advance in their careers.

A Day in the Life

A career in security often involves a '4 on, 4 off' shift pattern, which provides a balanced lifestyle and ample time for personal pursuits. Depending on the client, our security officers may also be required to work night shifts, ensuring round-the-clock protection. This flexibility is ideal for those who thrive in a structured yet varied work environment.

Our security officers operate across the UK, offering a wide range of assignments in different settings. From corporate offices to retail centres, industrial sites to residential complexes, the diverse nature of our clientele means that no two days are the same. This variety keeps the job exciting and allows our officers to develop a broad skill set.

We believe that a diverse team brings a wealth of perspectives and ideas, enhancing our ability to provide top-notch security services. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure fairness and equal opportunities for all candidates.

All our security officers hold an SIA (Security Industry Authority) licence, a testament to their professionalism and dedication to the field. We support our team members in obtaining and maintaining their licences, ensuring they are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in their roles.

If you are looking for a career that is both challenging and rewarding, Carter Security may be the perfect fit for you. With positions available across the UK, we offer the chance to be part of a respected and experienced team. Whether you are just starting out or looking to advance your career in security, we provide the training and support you need to succeed.

Get in touch with us today to learn more about career opportunities at Carter Security. Discover how you can make a difference and grow with a company that values your contribution.