 On 27 June 2013, White signed a two-year deal with Southend United, the club where he had spent time on loan in 2009, becoming manager Phil Brown's first summer signing.On 6 June 2017 White extended his stay with Southend signing a one-year deal.On 9 May 2018 White signed another new one-year deal following 37 appearances in the 2017/18 season.