East Midlands
Listed on 2026-10-08
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Security
Security Officer
We are Showsec, the award-winning venue and event security specialist dedicated to achieving excellence in crowd management.
We are looking for professional and reliable female SIA Door Supervisors to join our Leicester team. This is an exciting opportunity to work at some of the city’s most iconic venues and events, including Leicester City FC, O2 Academy Leicester, Leicester City Council community events,and more.
As an SIA Door Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers, clients and colleagues. You must be able to communicate with colleagues in person and viaradio in loud and busy environments, take a proactive approach to crowd safety, and deliver excellent customer service. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and sound judgement at all times.
We welcome applications from experienced event security professionals with a strong background in crowd management and venue security. Equally, we encourage applications from those looking to start a career in the industry, as Showsec provides industry-leading training and development opportunities to help you succeed.
Work That Fits Around YouWhether you’re looking to supplement your income or build a long-term career in event security and crowd management, Showsec offers the flexibility to choose shifts that suit your existing commitments. Due to the nature of the events, successful applicants must be available to work evenings and weekends.
At Showsec, we’re committed to helping our people grow and progress. We offer industry-leading training and clear career pathways, giving you the opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career:
Showsec is an equal opportunities employer, and we have a variety of opportunities available. We are only accepting female applicants as part of our ‘Women in Security’ strategy for this role. This is due to the occupational requirement to conduct body searches on female customers. Should this opportunity not be suitable for you, please visit our website and apply for another role with us.
Whatcan Showsec offer you?
- A minimum hourly rate of £15.80 per hour (comprising a pay rate of £14.10 and indicative holiday pay of £1.70) and a maximum hourly rate of £18.44 per hour (comprising a pay rate of £16.45 and indicative holiday pay of £1.99). Holiday pay is indicative because it is accrued % for every hour worked in accordance with your average pay rate over the previous 52 worked weeks.
If you work at a different rate the pay and holiday pay will change accordingly. - Plenty of shift availability at a variety of venues
- 24/7 access to the Showsec app – plan, book and swap your shifts
- Ongoing development through onsite training and mentoring, and access to industry-leading training modules and courses through our eLearning platform
- Career progression opportunities – lots of our senior management team started out as casual Steward and SIA Door Supervisors!
- The opportunity to join our casual auto enrolment pension scheme
- Access to our EAP and wellbeing portal, including virtual GP and physiotherapy services, to support your health and wellbeing whenever you need it
- Perform pre and post event checks
- Assist with safe and effective ingress, egress and queue management
- Effective management of conflict and complete safe, lawful ejections
- Checking passes, accreditation, and ticket checks
- Effective patrols of the site or venue
- Effective response to incidents, emergencies, and preservation of crime scenes
- Monitor spectators for signs of distress, overcrowding and inappropriate behaviour and report these to the on-shift supervisor
- Be vigilant, identify potential hazards and suspicious behaviour and report to the on-shift…
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