Aviation Recruitment experts Optime are searching for Security Officers to join a well-respected and successful client at Belfast International Airport. This role is open to applicants who have no previous security experience but have a genuine interest in aviation, customer service and security. All necessary training will be fully paid and provided by sector experts including support in obtaining relevant background checks. There is on-site mentoring and clear career pathways leading to specialist management roles within our team, so think big! Please note: Due to enhanced background checks, this role is only suitable if you have continuously resided in the UK for the last 3 years. What's on offer: Rate of pay: £12.72 per hour whilst training. £13.15 per hour after completion of x-ray training. Shift Pattern: 5 on 3 off Early shifts: 10 hours Starting between 03:30 - 04:30 and finishing between 13:30 - 14:30 Late shifts: 10 hours Starting between 12:30 - 13:30 and finishing between 22:30 - 23:30 40 hours per week. Weekly pay (every Friday). Temp to Perm (performance based). Free staff car parking. Start Dates : December 2025 January 2026 Key Duties: Using equipment and manual search techniques to ensure that no prohibited articles are taken into secure airport areas. Carrying out regular patrols around airside and landside locations, access control, and passenger and x-ray screening. Attending to and investigating reports of incidents. Completing documentation clearly and concisely on any incidents that may have occurred. Responding to and assisting with emergency situations. Maintaining the highest level of customer service and satisfaction at all times. Requirements: A positive, customer-centric attitude with a genuine desire to create a pleasant experience for all airport visitors. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain calm and aid in stressful situations. Strong observational skills and attention to detail to effectively identify potential security risks. Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations and adhere to strict security protocols. Physical fitness and the ability to stand for extended periods and perform routine security tasks. Proof of National Insurance Proof of (current) Address 5 Year Address History Successful candidates will be required to complete a basic criminal record check following their interview in line with CAA requirements. PLEASE NOTE: As this position is in the aviation industry, successful applicants must be able to provide 5-year checkable history. For an opportunity to interview for this fantastic role, please submit your CV to apply! Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Aviation Recruitment experts Optime are searching for Security Officers to join a well-respected and successful client at Belfast International Airport. This role is open to applicants who have no previous security experience but have a genuine interest in aviation, customer service and security. All necessary training will be fully paid and provided by sector experts including support in obtaining relevant background checks. There is on-site mentoring and clear career pathways leading to specialist management roles within our team, so think big! Please note: Due to enhanced background checks, this role is only suitable if you have continuously resided in the UK for the last 3 years. What's on offer: Rate of pay: £12.72 per hour whilst training. £13.15 per hour after completion of x-ray training. Shift Pattern: 5 on 3 off Early shifts: 10 hours Starting between 03:30 - 04:30 and finishing between 13:30 - 14:30 Late shifts: 10 hours Starting between 12:30 - 13:30 and finishing between 22:30 - 23:30 40 hours per week. Weekly pay (every Friday). Temp to Perm (performance based). Free staff car parking. Start Dates : December 2025 January 2026 Key Duties: Using equipment and manual search techniques to ensure that no prohibited articles are taken into secure airport areas. Carrying out regular patrols around airside and landside locations, access control, and passenger and x-ray screening. Attending to and investigating reports of incidents. Completing documentation clearly and concisely on any incidents that may have occurred. Responding to and assisting with emergency situations. Maintaining the highest level of customer service and satisfaction at all times. Requirements: A positive, customer-centric attitude with a genuine desire to create a pleasant experience for all airport visitors. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain calm and aid in stressful situations. Strong observational skills and attention to detail to effectively identify potential security risks. Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations and adhere to strict security protocols. Physical fitness and the ability to stand for extended periods and perform routine security tasks. Proof of National Insurance Proof of (current) Address 5 Year Address History Successful candidates will be required to complete a basic criminal record check following their interview in line with CAA requirements. PLEASE NOTE: As this position is in the aviation industry, successful applicants must be able to provide 5-year checkable history. For an opportunity to interview for this fantastic role, please submit your CV to apply! Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
A leading aviation recruitment firm is hiring an Aviation Recruitment Resourcer to join their team in Crawley. The role involves attracting and engaging candidates while managing the end-to-end recruitment process across various UK airports. No prior recruitment experience is necessary, as training will be provided. The ideal candidate is driven, communicates well, and excels in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a salary of £26,000 per annum, 28 days holiday, and a vibrant working atmosphere.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
A leading aviation recruitment firm is hiring an Aviation Recruitment Resourcer to join their team in Crawley. The role involves attracting and engaging candidates while managing the end-to-end recruitment process across various UK airports. No prior recruitment experience is necessary, as training will be provided. The ideal candidate is driven, communicates well, and excels in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a salary of £26,000 per annum, 28 days holiday, and a vibrant working atmosphere.
Join Our Team as an Aviation Recruitment Resourcer. Optime Group, a leader in aviation recruitment, is seeking a dynamic and motivated Recruitment Resourcer to spearhead our recruitment initiatives at Gatwick Airport. While previous recruitment experience is beneficial, it's not a requirement - with the right attitude, we'll provide the training and support you need to thrive! Based at our head office in Crawley, we're expanding our team and looking for a talented individual to handle recruitment across various airports in the UK. If you're driven, ambitious, and ready for an exciting new challenge, we'd love to hear from you! What's on offer: Hours: 08:30am-17:00pm Days: Monday - Friday (Office based) Salary: £26,000 per annum. 28 days holiday entitlement + your birthday off! Key Responsibilities: Attract, engage, and recruit top-tier candidates, consistently ensuring the highest standards of quality, compliance, and candidate experience are met. Promote a diverse and varied portfolio of job opportunities, presenting roles clearly and compellingly to attract the right talent. Proactively source candidates using multiple channels, including job boards, social media platforms, internal databases, and direct search methods. Take full ownership of the end-to-end candidate journey, from CV screening and initial interviews (telephone and face-to-face) through to onboarding. Manage and support recruitment activity across the department, ensuring sufficient interview volumes are achieved to meet team and business targets. Consistently deliver against individual and departmental targets and KPIs, using recruitment dashboards and data insights to track performance and drive results. Contribute ideas, energy, and individuality to the team, helping to shape processes and deliver a first-class recruitment service every day. The ideal candidate: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisation skills and problem-solving abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Strong administration skills Ambitious and driven. Passionate about customer service Works well in a team and using own initiative. Previous recruitment experience preferred but not essential Looking for a change in career? Apply today!
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team as an Aviation Recruitment Resourcer. Optime Group, a leader in aviation recruitment, is seeking a dynamic and motivated Recruitment Resourcer to spearhead our recruitment initiatives at Gatwick Airport. While previous recruitment experience is beneficial, it's not a requirement - with the right attitude, we'll provide the training and support you need to thrive! Based at our head office in Crawley, we're expanding our team and looking for a talented individual to handle recruitment across various airports in the UK. If you're driven, ambitious, and ready for an exciting new challenge, we'd love to hear from you! What's on offer: Hours: 08:30am-17:00pm Days: Monday - Friday (Office based) Salary: £26,000 per annum. 28 days holiday entitlement + your birthday off! Key Responsibilities: Attract, engage, and recruit top-tier candidates, consistently ensuring the highest standards of quality, compliance, and candidate experience are met. Promote a diverse and varied portfolio of job opportunities, presenting roles clearly and compellingly to attract the right talent. Proactively source candidates using multiple channels, including job boards, social media platforms, internal databases, and direct search methods. Take full ownership of the end-to-end candidate journey, from CV screening and initial interviews (telephone and face-to-face) through to onboarding. Manage and support recruitment activity across the department, ensuring sufficient interview volumes are achieved to meet team and business targets. Consistently deliver against individual and departmental targets and KPIs, using recruitment dashboards and data insights to track performance and drive results. Contribute ideas, energy, and individuality to the team, helping to shape processes and deliver a first-class recruitment service every day. The ideal candidate: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisation skills and problem-solving abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Strong administration skills Ambitious and driven. Passionate about customer service Works well in a team and using own initiative. Previous recruitment experience preferred but not essential Looking for a change in career? Apply today!
A leading recruitment agency is seeking Security Officers for Belfast City Airport. This role is ideal for candidates with a genuine interest in aviation and customer service. The position offers full training, a starting wage of £12.72 per hour, and flexible shifts. Successful applicants must provide a 5-year checkable history and proof of residency in the UK for the past 3 years. Immediate start dates are available.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
A leading recruitment agency is seeking Security Officers for Belfast City Airport. This role is ideal for candidates with a genuine interest in aviation and customer service. The position offers full training, a starting wage of £12.72 per hour, and flexible shifts. Successful applicants must provide a 5-year checkable history and proof of residency in the UK for the past 3 years. Immediate start dates are available.
Overview Aviation Recruitment experts Optime are searching for Security Officers to join a well-respected and successful client at Belfast City Airport. This role is open to applicants who have no previous security experience but have a genuine interest in aviation, customer service and security. All necessary training will be fully paid and provided by sector experts including support in obtaining relevant background checks. There is on-site mentoring and clear career pathways leading to specialist management roles within our team, so think big! Please note: Due to enhanced background checks, this role is only suitable if you have continuously resided in the UK for the last 3 years. There will be TWO stages to your interview, stage one will be a teams interview and stage two will be face to face. You MUST pass both stages in order to be offered this role. What's on offer Rate of pay: £12.72 per hour, increasing to £13.25 per hour once fully trained on X-Ray Screening. All employees will need to be able to work on a shift rotation. Shift timings: Earliest start time: 04:30am, Latest finish time: 00:00am Hours per week available: 20 hours (please see below shift pattern and timings for both hours) Please note this is an airport environment, you will be expected to be flexible across weekends and bank holidays Free staff car parking. Immediate start dates available. Key Duties To control access to restricted areas of the airport. To carry out staffID and boarding card checks. To prepare passengers, staff, and crew for security screening. To conduct physical searches of all persons and articles requiring access to restricted areas. To carry out x-ray duties of all items entering the restricted area. To respond to any onsite incident, following the agreed procedure. To carry out escort duties when required. To perform patrols in assigned areas. To be compliant with relevant Civil Aviation Authority regulations and understand Belfast City Airport local procedures and working practices. To undertake required Security Training as specified by the company, in compliance with CAA standards. To achieve an adequate level of competence which is measured through performance assessments. To support a culture of continuous improvement by fully engaging in the success of the business and own self development. Shifts The Airport is operational 7 days per week and candidates will need to be fully flexible with the days and hours you can work. This could be subject to change! An example of the 20 hours per week - 3 on 3 off, 3 on 1 off, 4 on 2 off, 3 on over 21 days We need flexibility and availability to start at 05:00 - 09:30 and 13:30 to 17:30, this may be subject to change depending on flights, summer/winter scheduling. Requirements: A positive, customer-centric attitude with a genuine desire to create a pleasant experience for all airport visitors. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain calm and aid in stressful situations. Strong observational skills and attention to detail to effectively identify potential security risks. Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations and adhere to strict security protocols. Physical fitness and the ability to stand for extended periods and perform routine security tasks. Proof of National Insurance Proof of (current) Address Successful candidates will be required to complete a basic criminal record check following interview in line with CAA requirements. PLEASE NOTE: As this position is in the aviation industry, successful applicants must be able to provide 5-year checkable history. For an opportunity to interview for this fantastic role, please submit your CV to apply! Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Overview Aviation Recruitment experts Optime are searching for Security Officers to join a well-respected and successful client at Belfast City Airport. This role is open to applicants who have no previous security experience but have a genuine interest in aviation, customer service and security. All necessary training will be fully paid and provided by sector experts including support in obtaining relevant background checks. There is on-site mentoring and clear career pathways leading to specialist management roles within our team, so think big! Please note: Due to enhanced background checks, this role is only suitable if you have continuously resided in the UK for the last 3 years. There will be TWO stages to your interview, stage one will be a teams interview and stage two will be face to face. You MUST pass both stages in order to be offered this role. What's on offer Rate of pay: £12.72 per hour, increasing to £13.25 per hour once fully trained on X-Ray Screening. All employees will need to be able to work on a shift rotation. Shift timings: Earliest start time: 04:30am, Latest finish time: 00:00am Hours per week available: 20 hours (please see below shift pattern and timings for both hours) Please note this is an airport environment, you will be expected to be flexible across weekends and bank holidays Free staff car parking. Immediate start dates available. Key Duties To control access to restricted areas of the airport. To carry out staffID and boarding card checks. To prepare passengers, staff, and crew for security screening. To conduct physical searches of all persons and articles requiring access to restricted areas. To carry out x-ray duties of all items entering the restricted area. To respond to any onsite incident, following the agreed procedure. To carry out escort duties when required. To perform patrols in assigned areas. To be compliant with relevant Civil Aviation Authority regulations and understand Belfast City Airport local procedures and working practices. To undertake required Security Training as specified by the company, in compliance with CAA standards. To achieve an adequate level of competence which is measured through performance assessments. To support a culture of continuous improvement by fully engaging in the success of the business and own self development. Shifts The Airport is operational 7 days per week and candidates will need to be fully flexible with the days and hours you can work. This could be subject to change! An example of the 20 hours per week - 3 on 3 off, 3 on 1 off, 4 on 2 off, 3 on over 21 days We need flexibility and availability to start at 05:00 - 09:30 and 13:30 to 17:30, this may be subject to change depending on flights, summer/winter scheduling. Requirements: A positive, customer-centric attitude with a genuine desire to create a pleasant experience for all airport visitors. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to remain calm and aid in stressful situations. Strong observational skills and attention to detail to effectively identify potential security risks. Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations and adhere to strict security protocols. Physical fitness and the ability to stand for extended periods and perform routine security tasks. Proof of National Insurance Proof of (current) Address Successful candidates will be required to complete a basic criminal record check following interview in line with CAA requirements. PLEASE NOTE: As this position is in the aviation industry, successful applicants must be able to provide 5-year checkable history. For an opportunity to interview for this fantastic role, please submit your CV to apply! Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.