Security Team Leader

Pay: £15.66 per hour

Hours:

Monday to Friday 7AM - 3.30PM (42.5 hrs per week)

Location:

Cramlington, UK

Grade:
Site Based

From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!

We’re Hiring:
Security Team Leader

As a Security Team Leader at Securitas, you’ll do more than protect what’s important—you’ll empower people to thrive. Your presence will make others feel safe, welcome, and supported. Whether you’re patrolling key areas, managing gatehouse duties, or being the friendly face clients rely on, you’ll be an essential part of something bigger.

• Coordinating work and ensuring goals are met.
• Ensuring compliance with regulations and procedures.
• Accurately maintaining records of all activity and handovers.
• Leading a team of six Security Officers while actively contributing to daily security operations.
• Providing guidance and support to the team, while also participating directly in the delivery of the security service.
• Setting expectations, and offering help so team members can perform effectively.

• A valid SIA licence.
• The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history.
• Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken & computer literacy.
• Team‑Oriented mindset – works collaboratively and contributes positively to team goals.
• Security experience – including gatehouse operations and adherence to security protocol.

• STRIVE – Securitas Perks gives access to a range of discounts.
• Dental plans and HSF Health Plan.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Specsavers discount.
• WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support, fitness programme.
• Toothfairy online access to advice and guidance.
• Pension plan with employer contribution.
• Payroll ISA savings account.
• Free mortgage advice and Go & Live Financial Wellbeing Hub.
• Death in Service Benefit for permanent employees.

We are an inclusive employer and proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status. We support equality through employee networks and celebrate diversity with events such as BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE, and Black History Month.

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