Security Supervisor
Listed on 2026-07-25
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Security
Site Security, Security Officer, Security Management & Operations
We’re Hiring Security Supervisor
Location:
Southampton, SO15 0LG
Pay Rate: £15.60 per hour
Hours:
42 hours per week
Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off (Days & Nights)
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!
Grade:
Site Based
As a Security Supervisor
, you will lead the onsite security operation, ensuring the effective management of security personnel and the smooth running of daily activities. The Security Supervisor will serve as the main liaison between the client and Securitas, supporting service delivery, performance management, and operational reporting. Through strong leadership, proactive problem-solving, and a commitment to excellence, the Security Supervisor will foster positive client relationships and uphold Securitas' core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness while maintaining a safe and secure env
Job Description
- Supervise and support security officers, ensuring training and compliance standards are met.
- Manage rosters and staffing levels to maintain site coverage.
- Monitor team performance, providing coaching and support where needed.
- Oversee incident reporting, investigations, and site documentation.
- Act as the first point of contact for operational issues and security incidents.
- Support the Security Management Team in driving service excellence and best practices.
- Ensure security systems, including CCTV and access control, are operating effectively.
- Build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
- Lead by example while upholding Securitas' values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety, company policies, and site procedures.
Please note
- The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.
- Valid SIA Licence
- 5+ years' Security Industry experience, including 2+ years in a Supervisor/Manager role
- SC Clearance (or ability to obtain)
- UK National
- Flexible to work days, nights, and weekends
- Right to work in the UK with a 5-year checkable history
- British national and UK resident for the past 5 years (site requirement)
- Strong Written And Verbal English Communication Skills
We have a promise to our people, a ‘People Promise’ where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day!
Opportunity:
We see potential in every person and situation.
People:
We open our eyes to all that’s good.
Purpose:
We make your world a safer place.
We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you’ll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress.
Additional InformationIt’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK! Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place.
At Securitas, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness
, and our People Promise:
- Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation
- People – We open our eyes to all that’s good
- Purpose – We make your world a safer place
We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (we will always try our hardest to guarantee interviews for eligible candidates, should you meet the roles minimum requirements, having disclosed a disability to our Talent Team upon application). We support equality through Employee Networks - Our real change makers of the business.. YOU, the Race at Work Charter
, and the Armed Forces Covenant
. We also celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month
.
- STRIVE– Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits.
- Dental Plans - A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs, such as dental examinations, X-rays, and treatment
- HSF Health Plan
- Range of healthcare cash plans at highly…
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