Security Supervisor-the Bower

6 months ago


Islington, United Kingdom Ward Security Ltd Full time

Ward Security is on the lookout for an experienced Security Supervisor, who will work at our client’s vibrant, modern state-of-the-art building -The Bower. Commuting is easy, with the tube at Old Street Station just a minute’s walk away and Moorgate & Liverpool Street stations very close by.

A customer-oriented previous experience is essential.

**Position**: Security Supervisor

**Pay rate**: £15.39 per hour

**Shift Pattern**: 7 - 3 / 7 - 4 days and nights

**Location**: The Bower. 207-211 Old Street, Islington, EC1V 9NR

**Must have**:

- Valid SIA licence
- Proven work experience as a Security Supervisor -min 2 years
- Robust leadership and supervision skills, adept at inspiring and efficiently managing teams.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to deliver succinct and clear verbal and written reports where necessary.
- Maintain a high standard of personal presentation.
- Demonstrate reliability including the ability to deliver high standards of both punctuality and attendance in order to ensure team effectiveness and availability.
- Profound problem-solving and decision-making capabilities to analyse intricate security issues and devise effective solutions.
- IT literate
- Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment

**Duties**:

- Supervise daily security team operations, ensuring efficient task completion
- Report any issues to the duty manager
- Always conduct yourself in a professional manner
- To provide regular foot patrols within defined areas as an effective deterrent in the protection of the client’s property and assets.
- To provide a point of contact and information centre to staff and visitors.
- Respond to emergencies
- Deal with conflict in an appropriate manner if required
- Write up incidents to the standard expected by Management
- Carry out ID checks
- Be vigilant to the Health and Safety risks
- Excellent communication skills to all levels - verbally, written, phone and by security radios
- Can work effectively as part of a team or can work on own initiative
- A positive attitude to dealing with people and taking on challenges

**Who We Are**:
Ward Security provides security services solutions to a range of UK businesses. Security services include: CCTV security systems, property management, guard dog security, key holding services, security guard patrol services, response alarm systems and more. With over 1000+ of our amazing people operating nationally.

We seek the best talent to uphold our vision _**“We look after our people; our people look after our clients. We aim to retain and attract the very best of both”.**_

**Why Work For Us?**

Well apart from joining our friendly team we offer Uniform, SIA Licensing savings scheme, Cycle to Work Salary Sacrifice scheme, Pension and Life Assurance benefits.

We strongly believe in growing our own talent, and we provide opportunities through our in-house Training Academy, our Leadership Development Programme, online e-learning, and development programmes for a career path.

To support the wellbeing of our people we have an in-house Mental Health Team, Wellbeing Platform, an inclusive culture recognised in our Diversity Champion & International Inclusion Awards. We uphold our wellbeing as a MIND Workplace Wellbeing Silver Award holder. We offer Reward membership to all employees, which includes retail discounts, cinema tickets, gym membership, 24/7 free Employee Assistance Programme, and many other fantastic benefits.

At Ward Security, we believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated, and every individual is valued. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. As an equal-opportunity employer, we strive to create an environment that promotes fairness, respect, and collaboration. We are dedicated to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting individuals based on their qualifications, skills, and abilities. We embrace the unique perspectives and backgrounds of our team members, recognising that diversity enriches our organisation and contributes to our success.

Pay: £15.39 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme

**Experience**:

- Security Supervisor: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- SIA (required)

Work Location: In person


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