# Airport Security Officer - Full Time

> Optime Group · Belfast, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-03-19

**Salary:** GBP 26,457–27,355

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Belfast Airport

## Description

**🚨 Join Belfast International Airport as a Security Officer 🚨**

Are you interested in aviation, customer service, and security? Optime, aviation recruitment experts, are seeking **Security Officers** to join a respected and successful client at **Belfast International Airport**.

**No previous security experience? No problem!** Full training will be provided, including support with background checks. On-site mentoring and clear onboarding into to position.

### **Start Date:**

-   **July 2026**
-   **August 2026**

### **Why This Role?**

-   Paid training provided by sector experts
-   Competitive hourly rates: **£12.72/hr during training**, rising to **£13.15/hr** after x-ray training
-   5-on / 3-off shift pattern, 40 hours per week
-   Weekly pay, every Friday
-   Free staff car parking
-   Temp-to-perm based on performance

### **Your Role Includes:**

-   Screening passengers and baggage using equipment and manual techniques
-   Patrolling airside and landside areas
-   Access control and incident investigation
-   Responding to emergency situations
-   Maintaining top-level customer service

### Shifts:

-   **Early:** 03:30 – 13:30
-   **Late:** 12:30 – 22:30

_Candidates must be able to work both Late and Early shift patterns._

## Requirements

### **Requirements:**

-   Enthusiastic and customer-oriented approach
-   Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
-   Capacity to maintain composure in high-pressure situations
-   Exceptional observational skills with a keen attention to detail
-   Physically capable and prepared to stand for prolonged periods
-   Must have actively **lived in the UK for the past 3 years**
-   Verification of National Insurance and current residence required
-   Five-year address history needed
-   Willingness to complete a basic criminal background check
-   Flexible and able to adhere to rigorous security guidelines

## Benefits

**Excited to join us?**  
Submit your CV to Optime Group today and take the first step toward an exciting career in aviation security!

**Optime Group is acting as an Employment Business for this vacancy.**

## Apply

[Apply at Optime Group](https://apply.workable.com/optimegroup/j/353A61DF8A/apply)

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