Security Supervisor: Lead Team, Incident Response, SC Eligible

Securitas UK; East Oakley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Health & wellbeing support

Pension

Life assurance

EV Schemes eligibility

Job summary

Securitas UK is seeking a Security Supervisor to lead a team of Security Officers on a high-profile site. The role focuses on training, licensing compliance, and driving professional standards while maintaining client relationships and incident response readiness.

You will oversee rotas, incident handling, and critical reporting, ensuring security systems function smoothly. Health & safety compliance and English proficiency are essential requirements for success.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA Licence.
• Experience as Security Supervisor or team leader.
• Strong leadership and people management.
• Excellent communication and customer service.
• Ability to manage incidents calmly and effectively.
• Experience completing reports and investigations.
• Understanding of health & safety procedures.
• Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history.
• UK National; 5-year residency.
• Strong written and spoken English.
• Eligible for Security Clearance (SC).

Responsibilities

• Lead, support, and develop a team of Security Officers, ensuring all personnel remain trained, licensed, and compliant.
• Manage team rotas, shift coverage, performance, and professional standards across the site.
• Act as the first point of contact for security incidents, operational issues, and client requests.
• Maintain accurate site records, reports, and documentation while conducting investigations as required.
• Monitor and report faults with security systems, including CCTV, access control, and alarm systems.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, training, and development within the team.
• Uphold Securitas' core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness at all times.

Skills

Team leadership

Incident management

Decision‑making

Communication skills

Customer service

Reports & investigations

Health & safety knowledge

Flexibility (days/nights/weekends)

UK work rights (5-year history)

English proficiency

Security Clearance eligibility

Education

SIA Licence

Job description

Securitas UK is seeking a Security Supervisor to lead a team of Security Officers on a high-profile site. The role focuses on training, licensing compliance, and driving professional standards while maintaining client relationships and incident response readiness.

You will oversee rotas, incident handling, and critical reporting, ensuring security systems function smoothly. Health & safety compliance and English proficiency are essential requirements for success.