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Security Supervisor

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Securitas logoSecuritas · Hazelwood, UK
Full-timeOn-site1w ago
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Responsibilities

  • You'll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:
  • 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.
  • Accurately roster and plan for all direct reporting officers, ensuring adequate cover for holidays, sickness, and absences.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Actively encourage staff recognition and nominations for awards.
  • Keep assignment instructions and site documentation up to date.
  • Report all incidents in compliance with customer and company policies and procedures.
  • Assist the Security Management Team in developing and sharing best practices and utilizing systems and tools to enhance service effectiveness.
  • Plan, develop, and implement staff training, covering both routine duties and emergency procedures.
  • Monitor and report faults with security-related equipment promptly.
  • 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.
  • Participate in company training to continuously improve performance standards.
  • 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.
  • Assist the Site Manager with any reasonable or practical requests, supporting duties as required by the Site Supervisor role.
  • 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.

Requirements

  • We're looking for someone who sees a different world-someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you'll have:
  • A valid SIA licence, required for the Site Supervisor role.
  • Flexibility to workdays, nights, and weekends, as expected of a Site Supervisor.
  • The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable employment history or the ability to provide documentary evidence for any gaps.
  • Strong communication skills in English-both written and spoken-essential for a Site Supervisor.
  • The ability to embody and uphold the Securitas core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.
  • Competent in MS Word, Excel, and E-Mail (Outlook).
  • Well-developed interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to negotiate and handle sensitive and confidential matters with tact and discretion.
  • Adaptable and responsive to changes in priorities, plans, and schedules.
  • Desirable:
  • Health and Safety at Work certification
  • Customer Service Training
  • 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.
  • 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:
  • 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
  • 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

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