Security Officer – Nights

Date of listing

26 October 2026

Vacancy No

S11755

Hours

Full Time 40 hours per week

Salary

£26,665.60 / £12.81 ph rising to £27,289.60 / £13.12 ph after training

Security Officer – Nights

Do you enjoy working night shifts and being part of a team ensuring that all security requirements of the airport are met.  Then this is the role for you.

You will keep passengers and colleagues safe whilst giving them a great experience.

No experience is required; we’ll give you all the training you need to succeed.

You’ll learn how to screen passengers, read x-ray monitors and identify risks.

It is essential for the position that you have:

• Full driving licence
• Good colour perception
• Methodical approach to closely follow procedures
• Good customer service skills
• An employment history to successfully complete a background check
• Must have been resident in the UK for 3 years

Shift Pattern – 4 on 4 off working nights for 11 or 12 hours per shift commencing at 1930hr or 2030hr to 0730hrs.

This is a shift working post, and there maybe occasions when you must be prepared to remain at work, if the situation demands.

There maybe occasions when you must be prepared to remain at work, if the situation demands.

After successful completion of training the pay increases.

What’s on offer:

• 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Life Assurance
• Workplace pension scheme
• Free on-site airport parking
• Cycle to work scheme
• Complimentary use of lounge facilities when flying from the airport
• Discounts with local leisure facility & Fred Olsen Holidays
• Discounts with Airport retailers including the restaurant and World Duty Free
• Comprehensive training package
• Full uniform provided

If you are interested and would like further information please read the Job Description and Person Specification then complete the Application Form and return via email or by post. We regret that CVs alone will not be considered.  Closing date for applications is 18 November 2026.

Send your application form to the HR department by clicking this link (email)

If preferred you can also apply in writing enclosing your application form to the address below:-

Human Resources Assistant
Exeter Airport
Exeter
Devon
EX5 2BD

If further information is required please feel free to call 01392 354902

Exeter Airport is an Equal Opportunities Employer