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Part-Time Sites Security Supervisor
Company
Securteam
Location
London
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Part-Time Sites Security Supervisor
Reporting To
Operations Manager / Managing Director
Job Purpose
The Part-Time Site Security Supervisor is responsible for overseeing security operations across multiple client locations, ensuring that security officers perform their duties professionally and in accordance with company procedures and client requirements. The role includes Friday, Saturday and Sunday site supervision, weekend on-call operational support, and providing additional supervisory cover during key operational periods throughout the year.
Key Responsibilities
Site Supervision
• Conduct supervisory visits to multiple client sites on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday each week (see Working Pattern below for detailed hours).
• Monitor security officers' performance, attendance, appearance, and compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Carry out site inspections and audits to ensure service standards are maintained.
• Provide guidance, support, and instruction to security personnel where required.
• Complete site visit reports and communicate any issues or concerns to management.
• Ensure client requirements are met and maintain positive client relationships.
Weekend On-Call Responsibilities
• Be available on call from 17:00 on Friday until 07:00 on Monday each weekend.
• Monitor the sign-in/log-in system throughout the on-call period and respond promptly to pager alerts, phone calls, and emergencies; on-call duties may be carried out remotely from home.
• Act as the primary point of contact for emergency calls from clients and employees during on-call hours.
• Monitor staffing levels and respond to operational issues as they arise.
• Coordinate emergency cover or relief staff when required.
• Provide remote support and guidance to site personnel.
• Escalate significant incidents to senior management in accordance with company procedures.
Additional Operational Cover
• Provide supervisory cover during key operational periods throughout the year.
• This will typically include up to eight (8) UK Bank Holidays.
• Three (3) weeks during the summer holiday period (typically between 20 July and 25 August).
• Approximately three (3) weeks (typically on April, September and/or October).
• The exact dates will be agreed in advance and may vary slightly each year.
• Undertake site visits and supervisory duties during these periods.
Requirements
• Previous experience in a security supervisory or management role.
• Valid SIA Door Supervisor or Close Protection Licence.
• Strong communication, organisational, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Good report-writing and administrative skills.
• Full clean UK driving licence.
• Flexible and reliable approach to working hours and operational requirements.
Working Pattern
• Friday: site supervision, 5 hours, either 15:00–20:00 (winter) or 19:00–00:00 (summer).
• Saturday: site supervision, 10 hours total, split into a 6-hour morning shift (07:00–13:00) and a 4-hour evening shift.
• Sunday: site supervision, 6 hours, normally 07:00–13:00.
• Total core supervision hours: 21 hours per week (Friday 5 + Saturday 10 + Sunday 6).
• On-call duty every weekend, from 17:00 on Friday until 06:00 on Monday, covering monitoring of the sign-in/log-in system, response to pager alerts, and answering calls and emergencies; this may be carried out remotely from home.
• Additional supervisory cover during the agreed Bank Holidays, summer holiday period.
• Competitive salary and/or on-call allowance.
• Company vehicle provided for operational duties.
• Mobile phone provided.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Opportunity to work within a professional and growing security operation.
Reporting To
Operations Manager / Managing Director
Job Purpose
The Part-Time Site Security Supervisor is responsible for overseeing security operations across multiple client locations, ensuring that security officers perform their duties professionally and in accordance with company procedures and client requirements. The role includes Friday, Saturday and Sunday site supervision, weekend on-call operational support, and providing additional supervisory cover during key operational periods throughout the year.
Key Responsibilities
Site Supervision
• Conduct supervisory visits to multiple client sites on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday each week (see Working Pattern below for detailed hours).
• Monitor security officers' performance, attendance, appearance, and compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Carry out site inspections and audits to ensure service standards are maintained.
• Provide guidance, support, and instruction to security personnel where required.
• Complete site visit reports and communicate any issues or concerns to management.
• Ensure client requirements are met and maintain positive client relationships.
Weekend On-Call Responsibilities
• Be available on call from 17:00 on Friday until 07:00 on Monday each weekend.
• Monitor the sign-in/log-in system throughout the on-call period and respond promptly to pager alerts, phone calls, and emergencies; on-call duties may be carried out remotely from home.
• Act as the primary point of contact for emergency calls from clients and employees during on-call hours.
• Monitor staffing levels and respond to operational issues as they arise.
• Coordinate emergency cover or relief staff when required.
• Provide remote support and guidance to site personnel.
• Escalate significant incidents to senior management in accordance with company procedures.
Additional Operational Cover
• Provide supervisory cover during key operational periods throughout the year.
• This will typically include up to eight (8) UK Bank Holidays.
• Three (3) weeks during the summer holiday period (typically between 20 July and 25 August).
• Approximately three (3) weeks (typically on April, September and/or October).
• The exact dates will be agreed in advance and may vary slightly each year.
• Undertake site visits and supervisory duties during these periods.
Requirements
• Previous experience in a security supervisory or management role.
• Valid SIA Door Supervisor or Close Protection Licence.
• Strong communication, organisational, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure.
• Good report-writing and administrative skills.
• Full clean UK driving licence.
• Flexible and reliable approach to working hours and operational requirements.
Working Pattern
• Friday: site supervision, 5 hours, either 15:00–20:00 (winter) or 19:00–00:00 (summer).
• Saturday: site supervision, 10 hours total, split into a 6-hour morning shift (07:00–13:00) and a 4-hour evening shift.
• Sunday: site supervision, 6 hours, normally 07:00–13:00.
• Total core supervision hours: 21 hours per week (Friday 5 + Saturday 10 + Sunday 6).
• On-call duty every weekend, from 17:00 on Friday until 06:00 on Monday, covering monitoring of the sign-in/log-in system, response to pager alerts, and answering calls and emergencies; this may be carried out remotely from home.
• Additional supervisory cover during the agreed Bank Holidays, summer holiday period.
• Competitive salary and/or on-call allowance.
• Company vehicle provided for operational duties.
• Mobile phone provided.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Opportunity to work within a professional and growing security operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the National Living Wage rate for security guards in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for security guards aged 21 and over in the United Kingdom is £12.50 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Security guards working night shifts receive the same base rate with no automatic uplift. Overtime must be paid at least at the National Living Wage rate for hours above the contracted amount.
Do I need an SIA licence to apply for security guard jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, all security guards in the United Kingdom must hold a valid SIA licence costing £190 for three years as of 2026. Applicants require a criminal record check and completion of an approved Level 2 or 3 qualification before applying. The licence must be renewed every three years with a new DBS check.
What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlement for security guards in the United Kingdom?
As per GOV.UK, security guards in the United Kingdom are limited to an average of 48 hours per week over a 17-week reference period under the Working Time Regulations 1998. Workers receive 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays for a full-time role. Night workers must not exceed 8 hours on average in any 24-hour period.
How much Income Tax and National Insurance will a security guard earning £25,000 pay in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, a security guard earning £25,000 in the 2026/27 tax year pays £2,486 in Income Tax and £1,560 in National Insurance after the £12,570 personal allowance. PAYE deductions are made automatically by the employer each month. No additional tax applies to overtime paid at the standard rate.
