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GM Secure is actively recruiting SIA-licensed security officers, supervisors, dog handlers and mobile patrol officers across London and Essex. Competitive pay, flexible shifts and real career progression.

 500+ Active Officers  6+ Role Types  24/7 Management Support  London & Essex
Security Officer Security Supervisor Mobile Patrol Officer Dog Handler Event Security Concierge Security

Build Your Security Career
With GM Secure

GM Secure is one of London's fastest-growing security companies, actively recruiting talented security professionals across London and Essex in 2026. Whether you are an experienced officer looking for better pay and conditions, or a newly licensed officer starting your security career, we want to hear from you.

We invest in our people — offering above-average pay, flexible shift patterns, ongoing training and a genuine path to supervisory and management roles.

Above industry standard pay rates — reviewed regularly
Flexible shifts — days, nights, weekends, full or part-time
Clear career progression to supervisor and management
Ongoing training and development fully supported
All officers are paid in line with National Living Wage law
Roles across London, Essex and UK-wide
24/7 management support — you are never left alone
500+Active Officers Deployed Across London & Essex
6+Security Role Types Available Now
24/7Management Support for All Officers
100%SIA-Licensed Officers — No Exceptions

Why Choose GM Secure for Your Security Career?

Benefits of joining our team of security professionals across London and Essex

Competitive Pay

Above industry standard hourly rates for all positions, with regular pay reviews and excellent overtime earning potential.

Flexible Shifts

Full-time, part-time, days, nights and weekends — we work with your availability and personal circumstances.

Career Progression

Clear path from officer to supervisor to management. We promote from within and support your development every step of the way.

Training & Development

Comprehensive induction training, sector-specific site briefings and support for additional qualifications and licences.

Prestigious London Sites

Work at leading corporate, retail, events, construction and industrial client sites across central and greater London.

24/7 Support

You are never on your own. Our management team is available around the clock to support every officer on every shift.

Current Security Job Vacancies — London 2026

All positions require a valid SIA licence. Apply using the form below or email careers@gmsecure.co.uk

Security Officer — London

Hiring Now

Corporate, retail, construction and industrial sites across London and Essex. Full-time and part-time available with day and night shifts.

Valid SIA Security Guard licence required
Full-time & part-time available
Day and night shifts
DBS check required (arranged by GM Secure)
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Concierge Security — Central London

Hiring Now

Premium front-of-house security roles in high-end corporate and residential buildings across central London. Professional presentation essential.

Valid SIA licence essential
Excellent customer service skills
Smart professional presentation
Central London locations
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Event Security Officer — London

Hiring Now

Flexible event security work across London — concerts, corporate events, festivals and sporting events. Casual and ad-hoc shifts available.

SIA Door Supervisor licence required
Casual & ad-hoc work available
Evenings and weekends
Previous event experience preferred
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Security Supervisor — London

Hiring Now

Team leadership role overseeing security operations at client sites across London. Excellent pay package with real management opportunities.

SIA licence + supervisory experience
Strong leadership skills
Client liaison and reporting
Enhanced pay package
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Mobile Patrol Officer — London & Essex

Hiring Now

Mobile security patrols, alarm response and key holding across London and Essex. Night shifts available. Mileage allowance provided.

SIA licence + full UK driving licence
Own vehicle preferred
Mileage allowance paid
Night shifts available
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K9 Dog Handler — London & Essex

Hiring Now

Security dog handler positions for construction sites, warehouses and vacant properties across London and Essex. Mobile and static patrol roles.

SIA licence + Dog Handler licence
Own certified security dog required
Mobile and static patrol roles
Own transport essential
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Security Jobs Across London & Essex

We have security officer vacancies across every London borough and throughout Essex — find work near you

Central LondonCity of LondonCanary WharfWestminsterShoreditchStratfordHackneyIslingtonCamdenTower HamletsNewhamBarkingIlfordRomfordDagenhamHaveringWaltham ForestEnfieldCroydonSouthwarkLambethGreenwichBrentwoodChelmsfordBasildonThurrockNationwide UK

Security Jobs FAQs

Common questions about security officer jobs and careers at GM Secure London

Yes — a valid, current SIA (Security Industry Authority) licence is required for all security officer positions. This is a legal requirement under the Private Security Industry Act 2001. If you are currently completing your SIA licence training, you are welcome to register your interest and we will contact you once your licence is confirmed.
GM Secure currently has vacancies for: Security Officer (corporate, retail, construction, industrial), Security Supervisor, Concierge Security Officer, Event Security Officer (Door Supervisor licence required), Mobile Patrol Officer and K9 Dog Handler. Both full-time and part-time roles are available across London and Essex.
GM Secure pays above industry standard rates for all security officer positions in London. All officers are paid in full compliance with the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 and current National Living Wage requirements. Exact rates are discussed during the recruitment process and vary by role, experience and shift pattern.
Simply complete the application form on this page and upload your CV. Alternatively, email your CV and SIA licence number to careers@gmsecure.co.uk or call +44 794 782 2002. Our recruitment team responds to all applications within 24 hours.
Yes. GM Secure offers full-time, part-time, casual and ad-hoc security work across London and Essex. We offer day shifts, night shifts and weekends. We work around your availability and aim to provide consistent, regular work that fits your lifestyle.
Yes. GM Secure arranges DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) checks for all new officers as part of the onboarding process. All officers are vetted to BS 7858:2019 standard — the British Standard for security personnel screening — before any deployment.

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