Security Team Lead — Critical Site Security

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Romsey; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Health and wellbeing support

Pension

Job summary

Securitas UK is seeking a Security Officer to support a high-profile site, delivering mission-critical security operations with proactive monitoring, patrols, and strong customer service.

You will lead a team, manage rotas, incidents and reports, and work within a professional team committed to integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness. Opportunities for SC clearance exist in a security-cleared environment.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA Licence.
• Previous experience as a Security.
• Previous experience in a Security Officer role or similar customer-facing environment.
• Strong leadership, people management, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.

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, investigations, and documentation.
• Monitor and report faults with CCTV, access control, and alarm systems.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement, training, and development.
• Uphold Securitas' core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness at all times.

Skills

SIA Licence

Security

Leadership

Communication

Incident management

Job description

Securitas UK is seeking a Security Officer to support a high-profile site, delivering mission-critical security operations with proactive monitoring, patrols, and strong customer service.

You will lead a team, manage rotas, incidents and reports, and work within a professional team committed to integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness. Opportunities for SC clearance exist in a security-cleared environment.