Company Description
🗝️Join our dedicated security team as a Team Leader, where your commitment to safety and security will be valued and rewarded.
🛡️Team Leader
💰£12.82 per hour
⏰12 hour shifts
🔄4 on 4 off (Days & Nights)
👮♂️SIA
🔐1 year of security experience required
If you're ready to take on this important role and be part of a professional team, apply today!
Job Description
- Presenting a visible security presence at the premises, staying alert in order to take the appropriate action to reduce the chance of disruption, loss or damage.
- Managing a team on site to make sure all compliance requirements are met.
- Making sure health and safety for security officers is kept to a high standard.
- Responding to and assisting Port Management and National Agencies in emergency situations, in a professional manner.
- Meeting and greeting visitors and staff, maintaining a helpful, interested and courteous approach at all times.
- Access and egress control.
- Body searching of passengers.
- Searching of passenger baggage.
- Searching of cars and light vans.
- Searching of coaches and passengers.
- Searching of freight vehicles.
- Foot and mobile security patrols.
- Passport checks.
- Trace checks.
- Working within ISPS code. (Full training in maritime security procedures will be provided where required).
- Management of, and issuing of, both vehicle and pedestrian access passes.
- Production of written incident reports. To look out for and to immediately report any health and safety issues or potential hazards on site.
Qualifications
- A valid SIA licence is essential
- Experience in a similar role preferred but not essential
- Right to work in the UK
- 5 year checkable employment history
- Flexible and willing to work shifts including days, nights and weekends
Additional Information
- Ability to perform any other duties and tasks as directed by management
It’s great to see you’re considering a career with us here at Securitas UK! You're one step away from joining our global team of over 375,000 professionals.
Why Choose Securitas UK?
At Securitas UK, we are on a mission to make the world a safer place, driven by our core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. We foster empowerment, innovation, and growth, offering industry-leading training and career development opportunities.
What You Can Expect
Applying for a new role can be exciting yet daunting. Our dedicated Recruitment Team carefully reviews every application, and we appreciate your patience. Need support? We’re here to help—just drop us an email.
Diversity & Inclusion: Be Yourself at Securitas
We are an all-inclusive employer, embracing individuality and diversity as key to our success. Our belonging strategy focuses on:
- Career Growth: Clear pathways from apprenticeships to leadership programs.
- Inclusive Leadership: A culture of respect, transparency, and collaboration.
- Fair Pay & Benefits: Competitive, equitable compensation and benefits.
Our Commitment to You
We support our workforce through initiatives such as:
- Employee Networks – Safe spaces to connect and influence policies for change.
- Race at Work Charter & Armed Forces Covenant – Supporting equality and inclusion.
- Disability Confident Employer – Ensuring accessibility with our Reasonable Adjustment Passport. With our Level 2 Disability Confident Employer Certification - We commit to guaranteeing an interview to anyone who discloses a disability at screening, providing they live within the location requirements.
- Health & Well-being Programs – Mental health support and workplace wellness.
- Neurodiversity Top Employer Certification – Leading inclusivity for neurodivergent individuals.
We celebrate diversity year-round with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE, and Black History Month and so much more!
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