Security Supervisor: Lead a High-Impact Security Team

OCS

Guildford

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

41 hours ago
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Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a Security Supervisor to oversee daily security operations on-site. You will coordinate the security team, liaise with clients, and conduct risk assessments to prevent threats.

The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience in security, strong leadership, and exceptional communication. A pro-active, reliable individual who adheres to health and safety standards is essential.

Qualifications

  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Experience in a supervisory role within security.
  • SIA Security Supervisor License preferred.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proactive and adaptable to changing demands and priorities.
  • Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate the security team to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
  • Act as a point of contact for clients and management on security matters.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and risk analyses to identify threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Escalate incidents per the defined incident process and maintain accurate records.
  • Oversee security systems including CCTV, fire alarms, PA, VMS, Intruder/ Panic alarms, ANPR, radio, and phones.
  • Implement emergency procedures in line with the Incident and Emergency Plan.
  • Conduct regular patrols to secure the premises.
  • Provide training and guidance to security personnel.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure comprehensive security coverage.
  • Address operational issues promptly and implement effective solutions.

Skills

Leadership
People management
Problem solving
Verbal communication
Written communication
Health & safety knowledge
SIA license (preferred)

Tools

CCTV systems
VMS
ANPR

Job description

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking a Security Supervisor to oversee daily security operations on-site. You will coordinate the security team, liaise with clients, and conduct risk assessments to prevent threats.

The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience in security, strong leadership, and exceptional communication. A pro-active, reliable individual who adheres to health and safety standards is essential.

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