Security Supervisor with full Driving Licence

• Flexible financial support with instant access to earned and authorised wages.
• Full induction, ongoing training, and structured career development to help you thrive in your role.
• Quality kit and uniform – so you feel comfortable and can perform your role effectively.
• Fully funded SIA top-up training from our own team of in‑house trainers.
• Employee Assistance Program – supporting your mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing at all times.
• Refer a Friend Scheme – earn £100 for every person you refer who starts with us.
• Long service and recognition awards - celebrating your achievements.
• Excellent hourly pay rate

• Flexible financial support with instant access to earned and authorised wages.
• Full induction, ongoing training, and structured career development to help you thrive in your role.
• Quality kit and uniform – so you feel comfortable and can perform your role effectively.
• Fully funded SIA top-up training from our own team of in‑house trainers.
• Employee Assistance Program – supporting your mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing at all times.
• Refer a Friend Scheme – earn £100 for every person you refer who starts with us.
• Long service and recognition awards - celebrating your achievements.
• Excellent hourly pay rate

Carlisle Support Services is looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and dedicated individuals to join our team, working with our prestigious clients. If this sounds like you, and you’re willing to learn new skills to develop your career, we promise to provide full training and all the support you’ll need to help you to succeed.

Your core role will include but not be limited to the following activities:
As Security Supervisor, your role is to lead the team, oversee all security activity, and ensure the gatehouse runs safely, professionally, and to the required standard. You manage people, performance, and compliance—not just tasks.

• Lead and coordinate officers during the shift
• Ensure safe, compliant, professional gatehouse operations
• Act as first point of contact for officers and site management
• Focus on quality control, problem‑solving, and reporting
• Training – toolbox talks

• Lead by example; maintain professionalism
• Allocate duties, manage rota and arrange cover
• Monitor officer performance and correct issues early
• Act as the escalation point for all officer queries
• Build a confident, effective team each shift

• Ensure accurate access control and vehicle checks
• Confirm all sign‑in, paperwork, and documentation is completed correctly
• Oversee patrols and CCTV monitoring
• Ensure proper use of vehicle, keys, and equipment

• Keep DOB entries and logs accurate and complete
• Complete incident reports and shift summaries
• Ensure officers understand and follow procedures
• Report breaches, near‑misses, or concerns promptly

• Act as main link between officers and site management
• Communicate instructions clearly
• Resolve minor issues independently
• Escalate significant issues quickly and appropriately

• Take charge during incidents
• Control the scene and coordinate officers
• Make decisions using policy, safety, and common sense
• Gather information and complete incident reports
• Liaise with management/emergency services when required

• Enforce uniform, conduct, customer service, and safety standards
• Promote a professional security culture at all times

• Lead the shift and the team
• Ensure all procedures are followed
• Support, train, and correct officers
• Maintain accurate logs and reports
• Communicate effectively with management and staff
• Protect the gatehouse, the cargo site, and all personnel.

• At least 1 year of experience in supervising a team is required
• Previous experience in the railway industry preferred
• At least 18 years old
• FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE
• SIA Guarding or Door Supervision licence
• 5 years checkable work and address history
• Reliable, punctual, flexible, and smart in appearance
• Friendly, approachable, and always professional
• Enthusiastic and motivated to do a great job
• Ideally some…