Security Team Leader – 4 on/4 off Shift

Wilson James Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5.6 weeks annual leave

Employer Pension contributions

Life assurance

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Wilson James Ltd in North West London is seeking a Security Team Leader to oversee a team of security officers protecting premises, assets and personnel.

You will support the Security Operations Manager, manage day-to-day on-site operations, handle handovers and incident reporting, and respond to alarms with professional, customer-focused service.

A DS & CCTV SIA licence, attention to detail and proven leadership in a busy, high-traffic environment are essential.

Qualifications

• A highly detail-oriented approach is essential for effective security monitoring and reporting.
• Proven experience in leading a security team in a high-traffic environment.
• Experience working with on-site security operations and incident response processes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a broader service team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all site security staff on shift follow site procedures.
• Rotate officers across shifts to ensure consistency of service.
• Provide first line response to incidents, fire, security and health and safety.
• Respond to alarms promptly and escalate appropriately with thorough reporting.
• Be familiar with emergency evacuation procedures at all locations.
• Participate in emergencies, including evacuation and incident handling as required.
• Maintain Daily Occurrence Logs with high accuracy and detail.
• Ensure clear handovers and relevant information passes to future shifts.

Skills

Team leadership

Incident response

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Wilson James Ltd in North West London is seeking a Security Team Leader to oversee a team of security officers protecting premises, assets and personnel.

You will support the Security Operations Manager, manage day-to-day on-site operations, handle handovers and incident reporting, and respond to alarms with professional, customer-focused service.

A DS & CCTV SIA licence, attention to detail and proven leadership in a busy, high-traffic environment are essential.