Ascent Onsite Group | Resource, Security, Logistics & Facilities

Night Security Guard

Nationwide
Security
Full-Time

Job Description

We are seeking vigilant and experienced Night Security Guards to help protect our clients’ sites after hours. This role requires strong attention to detail, quick thinking, and a professional presence during quiet but critical overnight hours.

Date posted
August 11, 2025
Closing date
August 11, 2025
Hiring location
Nationwide
Career Level
Entry-Level
Experience
1 - 2 Years minimum
Qualification
Valid SIA & CSCS Card
Department
Security
Salary
£13.25–£14.77 p/h

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring the safety and security of the site during non-operational hours.
  • Monitoring CCTV and alarm systems, investigating any unusual activity.
  • Conducting routine and scheduled patrols to deter theft, trespassing, or vandalism.
  • Logging all incidents and producing accurate shift reports.
  • Performing access control duties for night deliveries or late-working staff.
  • Responding to emergencies (fire alarms, intrusions, etc.) according to site protocols.
  • Providing a visible presence to deter criminal or unauthorised activity.
  • Maintaining cleanliness and tidiness of the security post or gatehouse.

Essential Requirements

  • Valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence (Mandatory)
  • Right to work in the UK (Mandatory)
  • 5-year verifiable work/unemployment/education history (BS7858 compliant)
  • Proven experience in a similar role (preferably construction or commercial sites)
  • Strong observation and decision-making skills
  • Ability to remain alert and proactive during night hours
  • High levels of integrity, reliability, and punctuality
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to work independently and stay focused during extended night shifts

Desirable Skills & Qualifications

  • First Aid at Work (preferred)
  • CSCS card (advantageous for construction environments)
  • Conflict resolution or lone worker training
  • Familiarity with site alarm systems and CCTV
  • Comfortable using digital systems for incident reporting and shift logging

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Ascent Onsite Group | Resource, Security, Logistics & Facilities

Ascent Onsite Group

Nationwide

Vigilant and dependable night security guard with strong observation skills and a commitment to site safety.

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Why Join Ascent Onsite Group?

  • Nationwide Work – Opportunities with leading contractors across the UK.
  • Safety Guaranteed – Full compliance with industry standards and fair employment practices.
  • Green Commitment – Local hiring focus and net-zero emissions target by 2035.
  • Career Growth – Development support and long-term placement opportunities.
  • People-First – A reliable employer prioritising worker well-being and operational success.

What We Offer

Fair Pay - Competitive, site-aligned rates with weekly payments
Quality Work - Consistent projects with reputable clients
Career Stability - Long-term roles across UK infrastructure sites
Local Focus - Priority placement near you
Growth Opportunities - Additional roles and training pathways
Always Supported - 24/7 back-up from our dedicated team
Sustainable Future - Committed to local hiring and net-zero vision by 2035

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If you are an experienced Night Security Guard looking for your next opportunity, join Ascent Onsite Group and be part of a trusted team delivering results across the UK’s top sites.

Contact our recruitment team today to register your interest or check availability.
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