Security Supervisor/Security Officer

Corps Security; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider is seeking a highly skilled SIA Licensed Security Supervisor and 5 Security Officers in North East England. Responsibilities include maintaining site security, conducting regular patrols, and ensuring safety procedures are followed. Candidates must have excellent communication skills and a valid SIA Front-Line License. Signal a commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The position offers competitive pay rates of £14.00 per hour for Supervisors and £13.00 for Officers.

Benefits

Company sick pay scheme

Paid SIA license renewals

Enhanced Family Leave Pay

Cycle to Work Scheme

High staff discounts & rewards scheme

Access to Digital GP

Excellent pension scheme

Death in Service - £5000

Recruitment bonus scheme

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid SIA Front-Line License and Full UK Manual Driving License.
• Ability to achieve vetting to BS7858 Standards is essential.
• Proficient in Microsoft Software Packages such as Excel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain overall surveillance of the site and conduct regular patrols.
• Ensure visitors and contractors are briefed and signed in.
• Record entry and exit of deliveries as per site procedures.
• Set and unset alarm security systems when applicable.
• Complete daily occurrence logs and incident records.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong customer focus

Confidence and ability to establish relationships

Ability to work under pressure

Excellent IT Skills including Microsoft Software Packages

Education

Valid SIA Front-Line License

Full UK Manual Driving License

Job description

Who are we?

Founded in 1859, The Corps of Commissionaires Management Limited, now Corps Security, was a business initially built to provide employment for ex‑servicemen on return from the Crimean War.

By sticking true to our values of ‘loyalty, integrity, service’, we have become the UK’s most established and respected specialist security services provider.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a highly skilled SIA Licensed Security Supervisor and 5 Security Officers to provide a secure and safe environment for a new contract beginning 01st January 2026 in Blyth, Northumberland.

Pay rate for the Supervisor £14.00 per hr - Security Officer, 13.00 per hr. Hours per week, Shift patterns and Start/Finish times to be announced at a later date.

What We Offer

We are a recognised Real Living Wage Foundation partner and Social Enterprise. We offer a wide range of industry leading benefits, including:

• Company sick pay scheme
• Paid SIA license renewals
• Enhanced Family Leave Pay
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• High staff discounts & rewards scheme
• Access to Digital GP
• Excellent pension scheme
• Death in Service - £5000
• Recruitment bonus scheme
• New business lead scheme
• Employee assistance programme

What You Will Need

• Excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus.
• A valid SIA Front-Line License - essential
• A Full UK Manual Driving License - essential
• Confidence and ability to establish and maintain good and effective working relationships at all levels.
• Ability to work to deadlines, multitasking and working under pressure.
• Excellent IT Skills including Microsoft Software Packages (e.g. Excel)
• Able to achieve vetting to BS7858 Standards

What Are You Going To Do

• Maintain overall surveillance of the site, carrying out regular site patrols and recording these as per Corps and Customer requirements.
• Ensuring all visitors and contractors to site are correctly briefed, sign in and out of the site.
• Record the entry and exit of delivery whilst on site, including processing of paperwork in line with site quality procedures.
• To ensure that patrols are carried out and to the correct standards.
• Set and unset primary and secondary alarm security systems for out of hours security provision if applicable.
• Comply with site waste management procedures.
• Complete documents as required including daily occurrence log, shift handover, incident/accident records and any site-specific reports.
• Ensure you are familiar with Assignment Instructions, Risk Assessments, and other quality & safety documents; advise Corps Duty Manager and/or client personnel on any changes or recommendations to improve.
• Maintain your own training records via Corps Colleague Portal such that your skills remain up to date, and in particular your first aid and fire marshal training is in accordance with legislative guidelines.
• Continuously apply your SIA skills, maintaining a high level of professionalism. Your SIA licence must be always displayed.
• Perform ad hoc duties as directed.

Diversity is important to Corps Security; we believe that each individual has unique talents to contribute to the business. We believe that creating an inclusive environment in which individuals are valued is fundamental to our business success and we are committed to working towards achieving this.

Corps Security adheres to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunities (“EEO”) benefits both the Company and its colleagues. EEO assists colleagues to develop to their full employment potential while the Company benefits from having a diverse, inclusive, and enthusiastic workforce.

Corps Security is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out in the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans are guaranteed an interview where their previous employer was the armed forces and who meet the minimum requirements for the position.

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