Duty Security Manager

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services; London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services is seeking a Duty Security Manager for their London EC2 location. This role involves protecting property and ensuring compliance with security protocols. The ideal candidate should possess an SIA License and have prior security experience, supporting a dynamic team focused on service excellence.

Benefits

Flexible benefits scheme

Virtual GP access

Financial wellbeing assistance

High street discounts through MiDeals

Cycle-to-work scheme

Life cover

Mitie Matching Share Plan

Employee recognition awards

Qualifications

• Previous security experience required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills essential.
• Ability to motivate staff and work unsupervised.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operation of security and first point of contact.
• Induct and train security officers on-site procedures.
• Coordinate client liaison and ensure compliance with Assignment Instructions.

Skills

Communication

Self-Motivation

Problem-Solving

Education

SIA License

SC Clearance (ideally)

Job description

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• Are you looking to join the best security company in the UK?
• Are you dynamic and have a can-do attitude? Are you ready for a new and exciting challenge in the corporate sector in the City of London?
• If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join Mitie as Duty Security Manager in the London EC2 area, with a pay rate of £18.01 per hour.
  
  

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• Are you looking to join the best security company in the UK?
• Are you dynamic and have a can-do attitude? Are you ready for a new and exciting challenge in the corporate sector in the City of London?
• If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join Mitie as Duty Security Manager in the London EC2 area, with a pay rate of £18.01 per hour.
  
  

Job Overview

• The role involves protecting the customer's property, people, and assets by providing security services in line with Assignment Instructions and adapting as required.
• You will be accountable for meeting or exceeding Key Performance Indicators and Service Level Agreements to support contract retention.
• You will take part in ongoing training for continuous self-development.
  
  

Main Duties

• You will be responsible for the daily operation of security, acting as the first point of contact for the security team and ensuring standards of dress, discipline, and conduct.
• Duties include inducting and training security officers on site procedures (e.g., CCTV, access control, alarms), supporting team motivation and morale, and assisting in performance reviews and investigations.
• You will coordinate client liaison, ensure compliance with Assignment Instructions, keep security records and logs updated, and oversee data protection.
• The role reports to the Contract Security Manager and requires adherence to all relevant procedures, including Health & Safety.
• You are expected to manage team performance related to timekeeping and attendance, and may be given additional duties within the scope of the security contract as assigned by Mitie or the client.
  
  

What We Are Looking For

• You should have previous security experience, an SIA (Security Industry Authority) License, and ideally SC (Security Check) Clearance.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, computer literacy, reliability, self-motivation, and the ability to work unsupervised are essential.
• You must be problem-solving, decisive, able to motivate staff, tactful, diplomatic, confident, and committed to self-development and continuous company improvement.
• An excellent record of attendance and timekeeping is required.
  
  

Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible benefits platform, Choices. This gives you the chance to customise your benefits to best suit your lifestyle. You can choose from dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, buying technology products at an affordable cost and much more!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme.

Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000 - giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing at .

Since 1987, Mitie’s 72,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

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