Company Description
We’re Hiring: Security Supervisor
Location: Hazlewood
Pay: £14.23 per hour
Hours: 12-hour shifts (days only) – 42 hours per week on average
From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!
Grade: Site Based
The Security Supervisor will play a pivotal role in managing security personnel and addressing daily operational issues related to the contract during their shift. The Security Supervisor will serve as a central point of contact for service delivery development, performance measurement, and centralised reporting, embodying the core Securitas values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. This key position ensures the operational success of the team, with the SecuritySupervisor fostering a strong relationship between the client and Securitas by providing consistent operational supervision on a 24/7 basis.
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Experience of running a team
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Supervisory experience
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Excellent client management skills
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Strong communication and leadership skills
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SIA Frontline Licence
Job Description
Responsibilities
You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:
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Ensure all personnel under the Site Supervisor’s supervision have completed the appropriate site training and possess a valid SIA license or LDN, meeting industry requirements.
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Accurately roster and plan for all direct reporting officers, ensuring adequate cover for holidays, sickness, and absences.
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Engage with all Security Officers at least once a month to monitor performance, maintain positive employee relations, and ensure coaching, counselling, and any necessary investigations are conducted according to company policies and procedures.
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Monitor and manage the appearance and behaviour of all security personnel, taking appropriate action in line with company policies and procedures as expected of the Site Supervisor.
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Actively encourage staff recognition and nominations for awards.
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Keep assignment instructions and site documentation up to date.
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Report all incidents in compliance with customer and company policies and procedures.
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Assist the Security Management Team in developing and sharing best practices and utilizing systems and tools to enhance service effectiveness.
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Plan, develop, and implement staff training, covering both routine duties and emergency procedures.
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Monitor and report faults with security-related equipment promptly.
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Be fully conversant with operational functions, including Access Control, CCTV, Detection, and Alarm Systems, ensuring effective monitoring and reporting under the guidance of the Site Supervisor.
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Participate in company training to continuously improve performance standards.
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Serve as the first point of contact during their shift for security-related queries, with the Site Supervisor resolving complex issues using experience and knowledge, and referring any security practice complaints to the Security Management Team.
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Assist the Site Manager with any reasonable or practical requests, supporting duties as required by the Site Supervisor role.
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Demonstrate understanding and engagement with the Securitas Core Values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, whilst showing a natural ability to recognise risk within the workplace and consider safety as a priority, complying with relevant policies, procedures and training as provided by the Company, in line with the expectations of the Site Supervisor.
Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.
Qualifications
What we’re looking for:
We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:
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A valid SIA licence, required for the Site Supervisor role.
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Flexibility to workdays, nights, and weekends, as expected of a Site Supervisor.
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The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable employment history or the ability to provide documentary evidence for any gaps.
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Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken—essential for a Site Supervisor.
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The ability to embody and uphold the Securitas core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.
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Competent in MS Word, Excel, and E-Mail (Outlook).
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Well-developed interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to negotiate and handle sensitive and confidential matters with tact and discretion.
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Adaptable and responsive to changes in priorities, plans, and schedules.
Desirable:
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Health and Safety at Work certification
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Customer Service Training
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First Aid at Work certification
Why Join Securitas?
We have a promise to our people, a ‘People Promise’ where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day!
Opportunity: We see potential in every person and situation.
People: We open our eyes to all that’s good.
Purpose: We make your world a safer place.
We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you’ll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress.
Additional Information
It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK!
Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place.
At Securitas, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, and our People Promise:
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Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation
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People – We open our eyes to all that’s good
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Purpose – We make your world a safer place
What You Can Expect
Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we’re here to support you—just email us if you need help.
Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself
We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (we will always try our hardest to guarantee interviews for eligible candidates, should you meet the roles minimum requirements, having disclosed a disability to our Talent Team upon application). We support equality through Employee Networks - Our real change makers of the business.. YOU, the Race at Work Charter, and the Armed Forces Covenant. We also celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month.
Your Benefits
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STRIVE– Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits.
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Dental Plans - A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs, such as dental examinations, X-rays, and treatment
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HSF Health Plan - Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates, providing families with peace of mind by getting cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check-ups, contact lenses and acupuncture, and by covering unexpected costs.
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Cycle to Work – A super cost-effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both. Save up to 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary.
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Specsavers – Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles.
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WeCare – A 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more.
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Toothfairy – Online access to advice and guidance, from real UK Dentists.
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Pension Plan – Plan for your financial future by building up a benefit in the Securitas Pension Plan, with the benefit of employer contribution plus tax relief on your contributions.
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Payroll ISA – An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer term personal financial goals.
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Free Mortgage Advice
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Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub
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Death in Service Benefit - Permanent employees are automatically covered for Life Assurance, which would provide a lump sum benefit to your beneficiaries in the unfortunate event of death in service whilst employed by Securitas
Take the Next Step
Join a team that values you. Click ‘I’m Interested’ and start your career with Securitas UK today.
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