Apprentice Security Officer

  • Company: HISTORIC ROYAL PALACES
  • Location: East Molesey, KT8 9AU
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £23,588.00 per year
  • Sector: Protective services
  • Ref: NAS-2000017526
  • Application Deadline Date: 07/05/2026
  • Start Date: 01/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.

Brief Description

We are recruiting for Apprentice Security Officer at Hampton Court Palace, giving you a fantastic opportunity to grow your Security skills whilst working at the beautiful Hampton Court Palace.

Future Prospects

This is the 1st step into a career in security.

Vacancy Detail

The role will involve assisting the Security Team Leader in monitoring CCTV and alarms, including proactive patrolling throughout the buildings & grounds and responding to fire alarm activations. This role will require you to communicate effectively with your colleagues and delivering excellent customer service.


The role will include:



  • Control Room operations

  • Controlling pedestrian and vehicle access to the Palace

  • Monitoring CCTV and alarm systems

  • Responding to any escalated security incidents

  • Proactive patrolling throughout the buildings and grounds

  • Responding to fire alarm activations

  • Providing a safe and secure environment for visitors and staff

  • Ensure own understanding of all security procedures, particularly emergency procedures, by participating in a structured programme of learning and refresher tests.

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