SIA Licensed Event Security

Specialized Security; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A security service provider in Scotland is seeking SIA Licensed Event Security personnel to support major festivals and events. The role involves providing security and crowd management at venues like the Isle of Wight Festival and Glastonbury. Candidates must be 18+, fluent in English, and hold a valid SIA licence. Pay ranges from £14.50 to £17.00 per hour, with opportunities for training and development. This is a fantastic chance to gain experience while working at exciting events.

Benefits

Travel to and from pick-up points

Event-day uniforms

Meals when on shift

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Fluency in English is required.
• A valid SIA licence for door supervision or close protection must be held.

Responsibilities

• Support security operations at major events across Scotland.
• Provide crowd management and customer service at festivals.
• Work long hours, usually extending to 12 hours or more.

Skills

Aged 18+

Fluent in English

Hold a Valid SIA Licence for Door Supervision or Close Protection

Fantastic Customer Service

Problem Solving

Great Communication Skills

Ability to remain calm

Ability to work as part of a team

Ability to work long hours

Job description

Looking for a flexible role like no other? Join Specialized Security at some of the UK’s biggest and best festivals and events as well as events across Scotland.

Specialized Security are a leading provider of security, stewarding and crowd management services playing a key part in events such as Isle of Wight Festival, Glastonbury, Wireless and Reading Festival. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team, make friends, earn money and start a career at major events.

We are currently looking for SIA Licensed Event Security from across Scotland to play a key part in supporting our events over the next few months. We have some exciting events coming up - and now is the time to get your name on our staff database.

Key Skills

• Aged 18+
• Fluent in English
• Hold a Valid SIA Licence for Door Supervision or Close Protection
• Fantastic Customer Service
• Problem Solving
• Great Communication Skills
• Ability to remain calm
• Ability to work as part of a team, and individually
• Ability to work long hours, as event shifts are usually 12 hours+

These are some of the essential skills we look for in our staff, but we’re open to hear from applicants who are just starting their careers. We offer training and development opportunities, and this is a great way to gain a new perspective at fantastic events.

Pay ranges from £14.50 to £17.00 per hour, depending on skills and experience. We provide travel to and from pick-up points in Central Scotland, event-day uniforms and meals when on shift.

Interested? You can apply on our website now!

For more information about our available roles, you call our office on 01506 249001