Security supervisor

📍Location: Barrow-in-Furness, UK
💰 Pay: £13.94 per hour.
📅 Hours: 42 hours / 4 on 4 off / Day Shift.
🎓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!

If you already hold a valid SIA licence, that is great. But don’t worry if not because we will take you through the training to achieve this🎓

See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured.

As a Security Supervisorat Securitas, you’ll do more than protect what’s important—you’ll empower people to thrive. Your presence will make others feel safe, welcome, and supported.

Whether you’re patrolling key areas, managing gatehouse duties, or being the friendly face clients rely on, as a Security Supervisoryou’ll be an essential part of something bigger, every shift is a new chance to learn, grow, and make a difference.

This isn’t just another job. It’s your opportunity to step into a role as a Security Supervisorwhere your potential is recognized, your contribution is valued, and your progress is supported every step of the way.

Purpose

The Security Supervisor will be responsible for managing all security personnel and the day to day operational issues impacting on the contract throughout their shift, providing a central point of contact for service delivery development, performance, measurement, and centralised reporting which fully demonstrates the Securitas values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness. This position is key to the operational success of the Team and is required to strengthen the relationship between the client and Securitas by offering one point of operational Supervision on a 24/7 basis.


Job Description

Responsibilities

You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:

* All personnel under their supervision have undertaken the appropriate site training and are in possession of a valid SIA license or LDN to meet industry requirements.
* Accurate rostering and forward planning of all direct reporting officers ensuring sufficient cover for holidays, sickness, and absences.
* All Security Officers are spoken to at least once a month, proactively monitoring performance, maintaining positive employee relations, and ensuring coaching, counselling and any investigations are implemented in line with company policy and procedures as necessary.
* Monitoring and managing the appearance and behaviours of all Security personnel, taking remedial action as appropriate and in line with company policy and procedures.
* Actively encourage staff recognition and staff nominations for awards.
* Assignment Instructions and site documentation kept up to date.
* All incidents are reported in compliance with customer and company policy and procedures.
* Assist the Security Management Team in developing and sharing of “best practice” and use of systems and tools to improve service effectiveness.
* Planning, development and implementing staff training, including both routine duties and emergency procedures.

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:

* If you already hold a valid SIA licence, that is great. But don’t worry if not because we will take you through the training to achieve this.
* The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history.
* Competent in MS Word, Excel, and E-Mail (Outlook).
* Well-developed interpersonal and influencing skills. Able to negotiate and deal with sensitive and confidential matters with tact and discretion.
* Adaptable and responsive in the face of changes in priorities, plans and schedules. Desirable
* Health and Safety at Work. Customer Service Training First Aid at Work

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:

* 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
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.

* 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.
* Dental Plans- A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs, such as dental examinations, X-rays, and treatment
* 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.
* 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.
* Specsavers– Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles.
* WeCare– A 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more.
* Toothfairy– Online access to advice and guidance, from real UK Dentists.
* 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.
* Payroll ISA– An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer term personal financial goals.
* Free Mortgage Advice
* Go & Live– Financial Wellbeing Hub
* 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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