Carlisle Support Services

A leading security firm is seeking Event Security Officers to join their team at Cheltenham Racecourse in Birmingham. This role involves ensuring the safety of a large number of patrons during prestigious racing events while providing excellent customer service. Candidates should have strong communication skills and a commitment to work throughout the season. SIA Licenses are required. Opportunities for supervisor roles are available with enhanced pay rates.

# Event Security Officer Job IntroductionEvent Security Officer - Cheltenham Racecourse The Venue Cheltenham Racecourse is a venue like no other, the home of Jump Racing. Join us for the 2025/2026 Season! With events like The November Meet Running from Friday 14th - Sunday 16th November 2025 and the prestigious Cheltenham Festival Running from Tuesday 10th to Friday 13th March 2026, the four days include the energy and thrill of Champion Day, the stylish elegance of Style Wednesday, St Patrick's Thursday brings the joy and spirit of the Emerald Isle to life while Gold Cup Day brings the festival to a close with unforgettable drama and glory. Season Dates The October Showcase 24th & 25th October 2025 The November Meeting 14th ,15th , 16th November 2025 The Christmas Meet 12th & 13th December 2025 The New Years Day Meet 1st January 2026 Festival Trials Day 24th January 2026 Cheltenham Festival 10th - 13th March 2026 The April Meet 15th & 16th April 2026 May Race Night 1st May 2026In addition, there will be access to some Conference and events shifts throughout the year at the racecourse and the opportunity to support our other contracts from time to time. The role: You will be working as an Event Security Officer for this prestigious venue, representing Carlisle Support Services as the chosen supplier of event stewards and security for Cheltenham Racecourse.We are looking for people with good communication skills to help us provide a professional, efficient and safe service to our client at the racecourse throughout the season. This will be a fun and lively experience with around 1 million patrons attending throughout the season needing your help! The responsibilities of an Event Security Officer involves: Being polite and professional to members of the public and the client Retaining and using information relating to safety and for evacuation purposes Providing world class customer service to ensure our visitors have a positive and memorable experience Retaining and using information relating to key areas on site (medical room, toilets, bars etc) Ensuring the safety of spectators by being observant and reporting incidents (venue capacities, intoxication, site breaches, medical incidents) Delivering the brief given by the supervisor (access control, wayfinding, ticket resolution) Previous experience is not essential as we can train anyone to our standards providing you meet the below criteria: Approachable person with a focus on providing excellent customer service Willingness to learn new skills and procedures Able to take direction and follow instructions Able to communicate effectively, both spoken and written English Smart, presentable and punctual to time and attendance A commitment to work at least 50% of the season dates. A valid and current SIA Door Supervisor, Security Guarding or Close Protection License. The ability to comply with the vetting standard BS7858, which is a requirement of our SIA Approved Contractor Scheme membership.Successful candidates will need to attend a pre-start induction and provide original documentation for detailed screening and vetting processes. This could include passport, driving licence, utility bill dated in the last 3 months, HMRC letter, original bank statement, original payslip, birth certificate or a valid share code. The Benefits Flexible, casual work to fit around your schedule. Flexible financial support with instant access to earned and authorised wages. Full induction, ongoing training, and structured career development to help you thrive in your role. Discover the perfect fit for everyone with our inclusive uniform, designed to bring comfort, style and unity to all. Refer a Friend Scheme - earn £100 for every person you refer for work who starts (scheme rules apply). Competitive pay rates, over 95% paying above the Living Wage Foundation rates. Security Officer Rate of Pay £14 per hour, with holiday pay accrued by the hour on top. The opportunity to work as a Supervisor, with an enhanced pay rate of £16 per hour.We're proud to work with some of the UK's most iconic brands. Our venues, include Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Jaguar Land Rover, Tesco, and BBC StudioWorks. Join over 5,000 team members delivering security, events, cleaning, and facilities services across the UK.We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from women, career changers, and those with a passion for making a difference.Carlisle is a Living Wage Foundation Recognised Service Provider. Over 95% of our roles pay at or above the Living Wage Foundation rates. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion At Carlisle, Equality, diversity, and inclusion is a core focus in all areas of employment. This includes recruitment and selection, training and development, and promotion. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. We judge all candidates solely on merit and ability.We employ amazing individuals from all races, genders, sexual orientations, and religions. We have a culture where employees can feel appreciated and valued at work. This culture is free from unlawful or unfair discrimination and values diversity.We always treat each other fairly and with dignity and respect. Creating an environment where we can all do something amazing for the company and ourselves. OpenStreetMap contributors Event Security Officer Salary £14 Frequency Hourly Job Reference carlisless/TP/30/2148 Contract Type Temporary/Casual Closing Date No expiry date Job Category Events Security Business Unit Cheltenham Racecourse Location Cheltenham , United Kingdom Posted on 05 January, 2026 Spread the word Jobs in the same category

A leading event security firm is seeking an Event Security Officer for Cheltenham Racecourse. In this role, you will provide excellent customer service, ensure the safety of attendees, and support event operations. A valid SIA Door Supervisor License is essential, along with good communication skills. You'll enjoy flexible shifts and a competitive pay rate of £14 per hour. Join our dedicated team during the exciting event season at this iconic venue!

A leading UK security service provider is hiring Security Officers in Nottingham. The role offers training and support to motivated individuals looking to build a career in security. Responsibilities include ensuring safety, conducting patrols, and being available as a friendly first point of contact for customers. Candidates should possess or be pursuing SIA Guarding or Door Supervision licences, with an emphasis on approachability and willingness to learn. Join a diverse team and help make a positive impact.

# Security Officer Job Introduction The Benefits A competitive hourly rate of pay - paid monthly Access to Company Pension Scheme after qualifying period Health and Wellbeing Plans Wagestream - financial flexibility and instant access to earned and authorised wages Fizz Benefits - discounts, rewards, and benefits, helping you save money every day Employee Assistance Program Refer a Friend Scheme The Role We're looking for motivated, approachable, and dependable people to join our team. We're proud to support a diverse workforce and welcome applications from women and people from all walks of life. This role is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to build a fulfilling career in security. Join our team and help to make a positive impact. We're looking for people who are Friendly, approachable, and professional in all interactions. Keen to learn, grow, and contribute to a positive team culture. Experienced in customer-facing roles or interested in building those skills. At least 18 years old - licence requirement by the Security Industry Authority. Punctual, dependable, flexible, and assured. SIA Guarding or Door Supervision licence holders. Previous experience in security is great, but if you've only recently got your SIA licence that's fine. What's just as important is your enthusiasm and willingness to learn. We will provide all the training and support you need to succeed. Our goal is to help you to become a valued member of the Carlisle team. Your core responsibilities will include Offering guidance, information, and a friendly face as a first point of contact for customers. Ensuring the safety and security of colleagues and customers, providing a sense of assurance. Being a smart, approachable, and proactive presence as a security representative. Managing and responding to incidents effectively while remaining calm under pressure. Conducting security patrols, managing access points, and deterring unauthorised activity. Building strong relationships as part of a supportive and professional team. This role is about more than just security. It's about making a difference through supporting our customers in your local community. Providing a warm welcome, reassuring presence, and creating a safe environment for all. Apply today to start your journey toward a career with opportunities for development, and recognition.We're proud to work with some of the UK's most iconic brands. Our venues, include Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Jaguar Land Rover, Tesco, and BBC StudioWorks. Join over 5,000 team members delivering security, events, cleaning, and facilities services across the UK.We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from parents returning to work, career changers , and those with a passion for making a difference. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion At Carlisle, Equality, diversity, and inclusion is a core focus in all areas of employment. This includes recruitment and selection, training and development, and promotion. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. We judge all candidates solely on merit and ability. We employ amazing individuals from all races, genders, sexual orientations, and religions. We have a culture where employees can feel appreciated and valued at work. This culture is free from unlawful or unfair discrimination and values diversity.We always treat each other fairly and with dignity and respect. Creating an environment where we can all do something amazing for the company and ourselves. OpenStreetMap contributors Security Officer Salary £12.60 Frequency Monthly Job Reference carlisless/TP/114126/2231 Contract Type Full Time Closing Date 31 March, 2026 Job Category Security Business Unit DB Cargo Location Nottingham, United Kingdom Posted on 14 February, 2026 Spread the word Jobs in the same category