Security Resource Lead

Damicor Ltd; Bickenhill; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security firm at Birmingham Airport is seeking a proactive Security Resource Lead to manage resource planning and staffing needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong supervisory background, advanced Excel skills, and a commitment to safety and compliance. Responsibilities include developing resource plans, managing rosters, and liaising with operational teams to ensure effective staffing solutions. Excellent communication and analytical skills are essential for this role, along with the ability to manage complex data effectively.

Benefits

Generous Pension Scheme

Life Insurance

Employee Share Scheme

Medical Cash Health Plan

24/7 GP and Counselling Helpline

Access to Occupational Health

Wellbeing activities

Free On‑Site Parking

Discounted Travel Passes

Up to 30% off airport restaurants and shops

Qualifications

• Proven experience creating and managing optimised staff rosters.
• Strong supervisory or team leadership background.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building abilities.
• Ability to analyse complex data and turn it into effective staffing solutions.
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Willingness to obtain and maintain Counter Terrorist Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop 6-52 week resource plans aligned with flight schedules.
• Build seasonal and individual rosters based on demand.
• Use planning tools to manage staffing supply and rosters.
• Produce monthly and annual reports on staffing metrics.
• Act as main contact for roster queries and onboarding.
• Work closely with operational managers to meet staffing needs.
• Lead quarterly resource planning meetings.

Skills

Proven experience creating and managing optimised staff rosters

Strong supervisory or team leadership background

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Excellent communication and relationship‑building abilities

Ability to analyse complex data

High attention to detail

Strong organisational skills

Willingness to maintain Counter Terrorist Clearance

Job description

Security Resource Lead

Location : Birmingham Airport

Salary : £37,000pa - £40,000pa + benefits

Benefits :

• Generous Pension Scheme
• Life Insurance
• Employee Share Scheme
• Medical Cash Health Plan

Contract Type : Permanent

Grade : Supervisor

Department : Security

Birmingham Airport are seeking a highly organised, analytical, and proactive Security Resource Lead to join their Security Business Support team. This is a key role responsible for building, managing and maintaining long-term resource planning and rosters for our Security Operation.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel in data-driven decision-making, and enjoy working collaboratively with operational teams, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

What You'll Be Doing :

• Develop 6-52 week resource plans, translating airline schedules and forecasts into workforce requirements.
• Build seasonal and individual rosters aligned with demand, SLAs, working practices, and flexible working requests.
• Use planning tools to balance staffing supply, identify long‑term resourcing gaps, and maintain accurate rostering and attendance systems.
• Produce monthly and annual reports, monitor annual leave, overtime, contractual hours, and ensure training compliance.
• Act as the main contact for roster queries, support onboarding, and manage contract or shift preference changes.
• Work closely with Security Operational Line Managers to meet staffing needs.
• Lead quarterly resource planning meetings, ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Department for Transport standards, and provide cover for mid‑ and short‑term planning when required.

What We're Looking For :

• Proven experience creating and managing optimised staff rosters.
• Strong supervisory or team leadership background.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building abilities.
• Ability to analyse complex data and turn it into effective staffing solutions.
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Willingness to obtain and maintain Counter Terrorist Clearance.
• Commitment to maintaining safety, legal compliance, and best practices.

Health & Wellbeing :

• 24 / 7 GP and Counselling Helpline
• Medical Cash Health Plan
• Access to Occupational Health
• Wellbeing activities

Financial & Lifestyle Benefits :

• Generous Pension Scheme
• Life Insurance
• Employee Share Scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
• Cycle2Work Scheme
• Access to hundreds of discounts, offers, and perks through BHX Proud Perks

Travel & Transport :

• Free On‑Site Parking
• Discounted Travel Passes

Shopping & Leisure :

• Up to 30% off airport restaurants and shops