Security Supervisor

Sodexo Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 virtual GP

Discounts for you & family

Financial tools & retirement plan

Cycle to Work & Paid Volunteering Day

Job summary

Sodexo Ltd is recruiting a Security Supervisor to lead a professional security service at a busy site in Birmingham. The role combines operational responsibility with team leadership to deliver high standards of safety and security.

You will manage daily operations, supervise security officers, conduct safety walks, deliver mandatory training, and liaise with clients and control room teams. A 18+ requirement and SIA licence are noted.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' security experience in a supervisory role.
• Excellent communication and de-escalation skills.
• DBS and BPSS/BS7858 screening requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead security officers and oversee daily site operations.
• Respond to incidents and liaise with clients and control room.
• Maintain safety procedures and ensure policy compliance.

Skills

Leadership in security

Communication skills

IT/reporting proficiency

Education

SIA Door Supervisor Licence

Tools

IT systems

Incident logging

Job description

Please note that, due to the nature of this role,applicants must be aged 18 or over and hold a valid, in-date SIA licence.

• 58 hours per week
• Monday - Friday
• Monday to Thursday 9:00am till 9:30pm
• £14.20 per hour

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We are recruiting for a Security Supervisor to join

Sodexo and lead the delivery of a professional, high-quality security service within a fast-paced and rewarding environment. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced security professional looking to take the next step in their career, combining operational responsibility with team leadership.

AsSecurity Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe andsecure environment, overseeing daily operations, supporting and developingsecurity officers, and ensuring that service standards consistently exceedexpectations. You'll be a visible leader on site, building strong relationshipswith colleagues and stakeholders, responding to incidents with confidence, andhelping to foster a culture of safety, accountability, and excellence.

Ifyou are passionate about security, thrive in a leadership role, and arecommitted to delivering outstanding service, we'd love to hear from you!

What you’ll do:

• Promote a strong safety culture by conducting safety walks, monitoringcompliance, and ensuring all site documentation and policies remain up to date.
• Deliver mandatory training, support ongoing development, and maintain accurateemployee records in line with company policy and legislation.
• Manage workforce planning, attendance, and absence processes to ensureeffective resource coverage across the site.
• Act as the first point of contact for site issues, liaising with clients,customers, control room teams, and senior management to ensure timelyresolutions.
• Respond to and report incidents appropriately, maintaining accurate records andliaising with external agencies, including the police, where required.
• Ensure the safety of service users within a high-risk environment, enforcingsite procedures and security protocols at all times.

What you bring:

• Minimum of 3 years' security experience in a supervisory role, with the abilityto lead teams effectively in high-risk and challenging environments.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and de-escalation skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, customers, and colleagues.
• Valid Door Supervisor SIA licence, with successful completion of DBS andBPSS/BS7858 screening requirements.
• Competent in IT systems, report writing, incident logging, and maintainingconfidentiality while working accurately under pressure.
• Strong understanding of health and safety requirements; IOSH Level 2, IWFMmembership, or a relevant Level 2 qualification would be advantageous.

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more thana job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.You’ll belong in acompany and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have animpact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your ownway. In addition, we offer:

• Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
• 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
• Discounts for you & family
• Financial tools & retirement plan
• Cycle to Work & Paid Volunteering Day

Join Sodexo as a Security Supervisor and help createa safe, secure, and well-managed environment by leading high standards ofsecurity, safety, and team performance across a busy, high-risk professionalsite!