About the RoleStep into a leadership role with Securitas in Barrow.We are looking for a Security supervisor to support our expanding Days team. Unlock your potential with Securitas, a leading security company.
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We provide full SIA training to help you advance your career.Location: Barrow-in-FurnessClient: Global defence leaderBenefits:- A competitive pay at £17.90 per hour, which reflects the value we place on your expertise and dedication.-Working Monday to Thursday from 6:30 to 17.00 & Friday 6:30 to 14.00, meaning you'll have your weekends free to relax and recharge (although overtime would be available)- The opportunity to attend a 5-day course to gain your SIA licence. Interviews will be conducted via Teams for your convenience. Internal Applicants: Please discuss your interest with your line manager before applying.Job OpportunityYour Responsibilities:-Manage a Team: Oversee daily operations of 40+ staff members.-Training: Ensure all personnel complete necessary site training.-Scheduling: Accurately roster and plan for all reporting officers.-Customer Relations: Build strong rapport with clients, visitors, and contractors.-Personnel Management: Monitor and manage the appearance and behaviour of security staff.-Recognition: Encourage staff recognition and award nominations.-Documentation: Keep assignment instructions and site documents up to date.-Incident Reporting: Report all incidents per customer and company policies.-Best Practices: Assist in developing and sharing best practices to improve service.-Training Implementation: Plan and implement staff training for routine and emergency procedures.-Equipment Monitoring: Report faults with security equipment.-Operational Functions: Be fully conversant with Access Control, CCTV, Detection, and Alarm Systems.-Support: Assist the Service Delivery Manager with reasonable requests.Positive Aspects of Working with Securitas:-Comprehensive Training: We provide thorough training programs to help you develop your skills and stay updated with industry standards.-Continuous Support: You'll receive ongoing support from management and HR to ensure a positive work environment.-Career Development: We encourage career growth by offering opportunities for advancement and professional development.-Employee Recognition: We value your contributions and have recognition programs to acknowledge outstanding performance.-Health and Safety: We prioritize your health and safety by maintaining high standards and providing necessary resources and training.Essential SkillsEssential Skills-Clear Employment History: 5-year checkable history and ability to obtain National Security Clearance.-Right to Work: Must meet strict UK right to work criteria.-SIA License: Current SIA License or willingness to complete necessary training through the company (6 days)-Experience: Managing or assisting in managing a team within the corporate security sector-Driving License: Full and clean driving license.-Communication Skills: Good communication skills, able to articulate with authority.-Professionalism: Ability to remain calm and maintain high professionalism.-Vigilance: Alert and cautious, with an inquisitive mindset.-Technical Knowledge: Proficient in access control software and Microsoft Office, with strong general IT skills.-Proactive Approach: Proactive in all activities.-Organisational Skills: Strong organisation and planning skills.-Rostering: Experience with varying shift patterns.-Leadership: Leading 1-2-1s.-Presentation: Extremely well presented.-Driving License: Full and clean driving license.