Security Supervisor

Securitas UK; Melton Mowbray; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & Development

Mentorship

Employee discounts

Health & wellbeing support

Pension

Life assurance

Job summary

Securitas UK in Melton Mowbray is seeking a Security Supervisor to lead and develop a team of Security Officers on a 10-hour day shift, Monday to Friday. You will manage rotas, monitor performance, and act as the main contact for client relations, reporting and incident handling.

The role requires a valid SIA licence, proven supervisory experience, and strong leadership and communication skills. A range of benefits and development opportunities are available from day one.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA Licence.
• Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history or ability to provide evidence for gaps.
• Proven supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Strong communication and client relationship skills.
• Ability to manage performance, priorities and change.
• Flexibility to workdays, nights and weekends.
• Health and Safety at Work certification.
• Customer Service Training.
• First Aid at Work certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support, and develop a team of Security Officers.
• Manage rotas, ensuring full cover for absence and holidays.
• Monitor performance, conduct 1-1s, and maintain high standards.
• Oversee incident reporting and ensure compliance with procedures.
• Maintain site documentation, training, and assignment instructions.
• Act as first point of contact for operational issues and escalations.
• Ensure effective use of security systems (CCTV, access control, alarms).

Skills

SIA Licence

Team leadership

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Client relationship skills

Performance management

Flexibility

Health and Safety at Work

Customer service training

First Aid at Work

Tools

Health and Safety at Work certification

First Aid at Work certification

Job description

Location: Melton Mowbray, LE14 4RS
Pay: £13.60 per hour
Hours: 10 hour day shift Monday-Friday
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!

The Security Supervisor will play a pivotal role in managing security personnel and addressing daily operational issues related to the contract during their shift. The Security Supervisor will serve as a central point of contact for service delivery development, performance measurement, and centralised reporting, embodying the core Securitas values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. This key position ensures the operational success of the team, with the Security Supervisor fostering a strong relationship between the client and Securitas by providing consistent operational supervision on a 24/7 basis.

• Experience of running a team
• Supervisory experience
• Strong communication and leadership skills

Job Description

Responsibilities:

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

• Lead, support, and develop a team of Security Officers
• Manage rotas, ensuring full cover for absence and holidays
• Monitor performance, conduct 1-1s, and maintain high standards
• Oversee incident reporting and ensure compliance with procedures
• Maintain site documentation, training, and assignment instructions
• Act as first point of contact for operational issues and escalations
• Ensure effective use of security systems (CCTV, access control, alarms)

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:

• Valid SIA Licence
• Right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history or the ability to provide documentary evidence for any gaps
• Proven supervisory or team leadership experience
• Strong communication and client relationship skills
• Ability to manage performance, priorities, and change
• Flexibility to workdays, nights, and weekends, as expected of a Site Supervisor
• Health and Safety at Work certification
• Customer Service Training
• First Aid at Work certification

Additional Information

See a different world with Securitas UK

Ready to make a difference? You're one step closer to joining over 322,000 colleagues worldwide who help make your world a safer place every day.

At Securitas, our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness guide everything we do. We believe in making a clear promise to our people:

• Opportunity – Seeing potential in every person
• People – Putting people at the heart of what we do
• Purpose – Making your world a safer place

So what happens next?

Our Talent Team reviews every application carefully and is here to support you throughout the process. Whatever the outcome, you'll always hear back from us.

Creating spaces for you to belong

We're proud to be a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Through our networks, partnerships and celebrations throughout the year, we're building a culture where differences are valued and people can be themselves.

Ready to see a rewarding world?

From day one, you'll have access to a range of benefits, including:

• Employee discounts with leading global and local brands.
• Health and wellbeing support, 24/7 online GP services.
• Pension and financial wellbeing resources and support.
• Life assurance for added peace of mind.
• Employee eligibility to EV Schemes (Subject to graded benefits).

Keen to take the next step...

Join a team that values your contribution, supports your growth and helps you build a rewarding career.