Security Control Room Supervisor

Matchup

Burgh Heath

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 47,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

£40,880 per annum
28 Days Holiday (incl. bank holidays)
Company Pension
Free onsite Parking
Employee of the Quarter Awards
Onsite Physio & Wellbeing Support
Employee Assistance Programme
Uniform & Full Training Provided

Job summary

Knight is seeking a Security Response Centre Supervisor to lead the on-shift team at the Camberley Response Centre, overseeing Duty Officers and coordinating incident response with mobile teams, guards, and clients. You will act as Bronze Commander during incidents and ensure clear communications across all parties involved.

Ideal candidates have an SIA Front‑Line Licence and proven supervisory experience, with a background in a Response Centre, ARC, or control room environment, and strong

Qualifications

  • SIA Front-Line Licence – required
  • Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role
  • 1 year in a Response Centre, ARC or Control Room environment
  • Strong understanding of mobile patrols, keyholding & guarding services
  • Confident with various software systems
  • Organised, calm under pressure, and a natural leader
  • High attention to detail, excellent communicator, and team-focused

Responsibilities

  • Be the go-to escalation point for shift-related issues.
  • Supervise the performance and welfare of Duty Officers.
  • Lead incident response and command real-time operations.
  • Support staff development and enforce high standards.
  • Monitor and manage CCTV, alerts, calls, emails and radio comms.
  • Oversee mobile patrol deployment, static site cover, and rostering.
  • Prepare detailed Daily Handover Reports and ensure shift continuity.
  • Uphold compliance with SOPs, service standards and client instructions.
  • Lead professional, confident communications during client incidents.
  • Support complaint resolution and represent Knight with integrity.
  • Ensure service delivery reflects our values: Trust. Transparency. Excellence.

Skills

SIA Front‑Line Licence
Leadership experience
Control room experience
Mobile patrol knowledge
Strong communicator
Organised under pressure
Software proficiency

Tools

Security software

Job description

Our client is currently recruiting for a Security Response Centre Supervisor to join their growing team.

Job description:

You’ll be the key on-shift leader in their Camberley-based Response Centre, overseeing Duty Officers, managing incoming threats, acting as the Bronze Commander during incidents, and ensuring seamless communication with mobile teams, static guards, estate patrols, clients and emergency services.

Whether it’s a complex alarm response, a live incident, or a sudden change in staffing, you’ll be the calm, competent voice in control.

Key responsibilities

Team Leadership & Oversight

  • Be the go-to escalation point for all shift-related issues
  • Supervise the performance and welfare of Duty Officers
  • Lead incident response and command real-time operations
  • Support staff development and enforce high standards

Operational Excellence

  • Monitor and manage CCTV, alerts, calls, emails and radio comms
  • Oversee mobile patrol deployment, static site cover, and rostering
  • Prepare detailed Daily Handover Reports and ensure shift continuity
  • Uphold compliance with SOPs, service standards and client instructions

Client Interaction & Service

  • Lead professional, confident communications during client incidents
  • Support complaint resolution and represent Knight with integrity
  • Ensure service delivery reflects our values: Trust. Transparency. Excellence.
About the ideal candidate
  • SIA Front-Line Licence – required
  • Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role
  • Previous work in a Response Centre, ARC or Control Room environment - 1 year
  • Strong understanding of mobile patrols, keyholding & guarding services
  • Confident with various software systems.
  • Organised, calm under pressure, and a natural leader
  • High attention to detail, excellent communicator, and team-focused
Job Type
  • Full-time
  • Shift Pattern - 3 Days, 3 Nights, 3 Off - 12hr shiftsWork location – in person
Benefits
  • £40,880 per annum
  • 28 Days Holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Company Pension
  • Free onsite Parking
  • Employee of the Quarter Awards
  • Onsite Physio & Wellbeing Support
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Uniform & Full Training Provided
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