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Security Supervisor

Security Supervisor

London, United Kingdom

Job ID: 10611
Job category: Security Services
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date posted: 09/08/2026
Closing date: 10/08/2026

Great opportunity to work as a Security Supervisor for our client based in Colindale, where you will be required to carry out duties in a busy environment, no two days will be the same and you will have the opportunity to carve out a career with the biggest name in security.

You must have a Full UK Driving Licence and a valid SIA Security Guard License to be considered for this role.

Contract Information:
Pay Rate: £14.78 per hour 
Shifts: 4 on 4 off 
Hours: 6am to 6pm and 6pm to 6am

Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and support the core security team during each shift.
- Conduct regular internal and external patrols of the site.
- Monitor CCTV systems and respond appropriately to incidents or suspicious activity.
- Manage and follow established escalation procedures for incidents and emergencies.
- Complete daily security logs, occurrence books, compliance documentation, and other required paperwork accurately.
- Ensure all security officers comply with site procedures, post orders, and company policies.
- Provide guidance and support to security officers throughout the shift.
- Assist with the training and induction of new security guards, ensuring they understand site procedures and expectations.
- Conduct regular checks to ensure standards of security and presentation are maintained.
- Liaise professionally with the client, management, emergency services, and other relevant stakeholders when required.
- Report incidents promptly and ensure appropriate follow-up actions are taken.
- Lead by example and maintain a calm, professional approach in challenging situations.
- Support the management team with audits, investigations, risk assessments, and other compliance requirements.

Essential Requirements
- A valid SIA Security Guard licence.
- Previous security experience, ideally in a supervisory or team-leader capacity.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure.
- Good written and verbal English.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to complete accurate documentation.
- Professional appearance and conduct.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
- Ability to follow and enforce security procedures effectively.

Experience in a similar role required

What We Offer 
- £14.78 per hour 
- 4 On / 4 Off shift pattern 
- Full-time position 
- Opportunity to work at a high-profile London location 
- Professional working environment 
- Training and development opportunities 
- Opportunity for career progression within the security industry 
- Uniform provided
- PPE provided
- Full training provided

Job Ref: G407


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