SIA‑Licensed Security Team Lead — Events

Carlisle Support Services; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing plans

Earned wage access

Discounts & rewards

Induction & career development

Quality kit & uniform

SIA top-up training

Employee assistance program

Refer a Friend £100

Long service awards

Job summary

Carlisle Support Services is seeking a Security Supervisor to lead a team across high-profile events and venues. You’ll oversee Security Officers, maintain safety and provide a friendly, professional front line for customers and staff.

We require a valid SIA Door Supervisor and CCTV licence, at least one year in a supervisory role, and proven experience in busy events. Expect ongoing training, a supportive team, and opportunities to grow within a respected security provider.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA Door Supervisor and CCTV licences are required.
• Minimum 1 year of Team Leader or Supervisor experience.
• Experience in busy events environment.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Flexible, punctual and calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing a team of Security Officers.
• Guiding, informing and being the first point of contact for customers and staff.
• Ensuring SOP compliance and KPI delivery.
• Maintaining safety and security for colleagues and customers.
• Leading by example as a security supervisor representative.
• Responding to incidents calmly and effectively.
• Conducting patrols, managing access points and deterring unauthorised activity.
• Building strong relationships within the team and with the client.
• Liaising with the client’s Safety Officer and attending pre-event briefings.

Skills

SIA Door Supervisor licence

CCTV licence

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Carlisle Support Services is seeking a Security Supervisor to lead a team across high-profile events and venues. You’ll oversee Security Officers, maintain safety and provide a friendly, professional front line for customers and staff.

We require a valid SIA Door Supervisor and CCTV licence, at least one year in a supervisory role, and proven experience in busy events. Expect ongoing training, a supportive team, and opportunities to grow within a respected security provider.