Security Contract Manager

Company Description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Security Contract Manager to join us here at Securitas.

This is an opportunity for a talented Security Contract Manager to oversee the delivery of operational security at a site in Yeovil. If you have first class people management skills with the ability to drive service excellence, then we are keen to hear from you.

This role will see you provide operational and strategic leadership to a large site security and front of house team. Prior security management experience is essential. In particular, experience leading large site-based teams is preferred.

• £42,000 - £45,000.00 per annum (Dependant on experience)
• Monday to Friday
• 07:30-16:30 (42 hours per week)

We offer:

• Free Parking
• Career Development
• Site based

Job Description

• Manage the delivery of operational site security, as well as the front of house team.
• Leading a large team of security officers and the front of house team in the delivery of a first-class security service
• Conduct and monitor staff appraisals and encourage further development
• Staff training and development, with monthly reporting of progress
• Rota management
• Implementation of policies, SOP’s, AI’s, emergency preparedness etc.
• Incident management and response
• Safeguarding of various assets to include people, buildings and information
• Assist with the long-term strategic planning of the security function
• Oversee the operation of security systems
• Cross functional working with the Property and Facilities teams.
• Conducting risk assessments and threat analysis across the estate

Qualifications

• SIA essential
• Driving licence essential
• Access to vehicle/good transport links
• Management 2 years+ (required)
• Security Management (Preferrable)
• Experience managing the delivery of operational security
• A people manager with experience leading large teams (15+)
• A passion for service excellence.
• Experience implementing security strategy and policy – SOP’s etc.
• Experience of positively engaging and influencing senior stakeholders

Additional Information

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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.

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