Team Leader

Corps Security Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal discounts

SIA license renewals

Sick pay scheme

License renewals

Family leave pay

Cycle to work

Pension scheme

Death in Service

Recruitment bonus

New business lead scheme

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Corps Security, a long-standing UK security provider, seeks an SIA Licensed Team Leader to protect a prestigious client by providing a 24/7 supervisory presence and supporting the Duty Shift Manager with daily site operations.

You will work an average 42 hours per week on a 4-on/4-off rotation, with shifts 08:00-20:00 and 20:00-08:00. The role demands excellent communication, a strong customer focus, IT skills (Excel) and BS7858 vetting adherence.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid SIA Door Supervisor License - CCTV desirable.
• Previous supervisory experience.
• Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Excel.
• Able to achieve vetting to BS7858 standards.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day management of security staff to ensure a friendly, professional and efficient service.
• Ensure shifts meet and exceed standards through proactive management.
• Conduct periodic post visits to check Officers carry out duties as expected.
• Act as first responder and update Duty Shift Manager, Security Operations Manager/Client within contracted response times.
• Coordinate and escalate incidents with clear communication and accurate details.
• Support emergency building evacuations and re-occupation in liaison with managers and stakeholders.
• Assist in investigations and re-activation using Microsoft tools, presenting findings to high standards.

Skills

SIA License

Supervisor experience

Communication

Customer focus

Excel

BS7858 Vetting

Tools

Microsoft Office

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 SIA Licensed Team Leader to protect the property, staff, and occupants of one of our prestigious clients by providing a 24/7 supervisory presence and supporting the Duty Shift Manager with managing the day-to-day activities of all sites-based Corps security staff.

You will be working an average 42hrs per week on a 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 off rotation. Shifts will be 08:00 - 20:00 / 20:00 - 08:00.

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:

• Subsidised meal prices in Royal Ballet & Opera canteen
• 15% Discount on shop items
• 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
• Must hold a valid SIA Door Supervisor License - CCTV desirable
• Previous experience in a similar or supervisory role
• Excellent IT Skills including Microsoft Software Packages (e.g. Excel)
• Able to achieve vetting to BS7858 Standards

What are you going to do:

• Supporting the day-to-day management of security staff, ensuring the team operates consistently and conduct themselves in a friendly, professional, and efficient manner.
• Ensuring that the expected standards of their respective shift team are not only met but driven to exceed by way of a proactive management approach.
• Conducting periodic post visits throughout each shift to ensure all Security Officers on their respective shift team and carrying out their duties as expected.
• Act as first responder and ensure the Duty Shift Manager, Security Operations Manager / Client are advised of any security-related incident within the contracted response times.
• Incident management, co-ordination and escalation ensuring clear communication and accurate details are provided throughout.
• Support the management and coordination of emergency building evacuations and re-occupation in conjunction with the Duty Shift Manager and the Security Operations Manager (in hours), key stakeholders, and support services, directing building occupants as per current evacuation procedures.
• Support the Duty Shift Manager with the investigation and re-activate purposes using Microsoft applications tools such as Excel. Ensuring all finding are presented to the high standard expected by the Duty Shift Manager, Operations Manager and the client in the format required.

Please note: These are they key elements of the role and you will be required to carry out other duties.

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.