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    Mobile Team Leader

    Company Description

    We’re Hiring: Mobile Team Leader

    📍 Location: Cardiff and surrounding areas
    💰 Pay: £13.10 per hour 
    📅 Hours: 42 hours per week
    🎓 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: 3.1 Site Based

    See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured.

    Are you ready to lead with purpose? Join our professional security team as a Mobile Team Leader, where your dedication to safety, leadership, and client service will be recognised and rewarded. As a Mobile Team Leader, you’ll manage a team of security officers, act as the key liaison with our client, and drive safety and security initiatives that make a real impact.

    This is more than a job—it’s your chance to grow, thrive, and make a difference every day. Whether you're patrolling, overseeing gatehouse duties, or being the trusted face of our service, your role as a Mobile Team Leader will be central to delivering excellence and embodying the Securitas values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.

    Job Description

    Responsibilities

    You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:

    • Carry out tasks including locks/unlocks, patrols (internal/external), alarm responses, vacant property checks, and escort services.
    • Maintain a courteous, professional, and helpful attitude when engaging with clients, their staff, and colleagues.
    • Ensure thorough handovers at the start and end of each shift.
    • Respond to adhoc requests from Mobile Dispatch, facilitating smooth communication and coordination across shifts.
    • Communicate effectively with team members, reallocating tasks as needed to maintain operational efficiency.
    • Ensure all personnel are correctly uniformed and equipped, and conduct detailed vehicle handovers.
    • Operate company vehicles responsibly, adhering to the Highway Code and representing the company professionally.
    • Follow key management protocols, assignment instructions, and escalation procedures during incidents.
    • Use GRS/SMP systems to document activities with appropriate photos and details, ensuring compliance.
    • Mentor new and existing staff, attend training sessions, and demonstrate commitment to Securitas Core Values: Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.

    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.

    Qualifications

    What we’re looking for:

    We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:

    • A valid SIA licence
    • Full UK Manual driving licence
    • The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history
    • Willingness to learn and adapt
    • Reliable and flexible with shift patterns 
    • Honest, hard-working and trustworthy
    • Able to work as both as part of a team and also independently
    • Proactive and able to use own initiative 
    • Strong communication skills in English—both written and spoken
    • Minimum of 1 year's preferred (but not essential) experience in mobile security.

    Why Join Securitas?

    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 Information

    It’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

    What You Can Expect
    Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we’re here to support you—just email us if you need help.

    Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself
    We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (we will always try out 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.

    Your Benefits

    • 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 discounted rates, providing families with peace of mind by getting cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check-ups, contact lenses and acupuncture, and by covering unexpected costs.
    • Cycle to Work – A super cost-effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both. Save up to 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary.
    • Specsavers – Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles.
    • WeCare – A 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more.
    • Toothfairy – Online access to advice and guidance, from real UK Dentists.
    • Pension Plan – Plan for your financial future by building up a benefit in the Securitas Pension Plan, with the benefit of employer contribution plus tax relief on your contributions.
    • Payroll ISA – An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer term personal financial goals.
    • Free Mortgage Advice
    • Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub
    • Death in Service Benefit - Permanent employees are automatically covered for Life Assurance, which would provide a lump sum benefit to your beneficiaries in the unfortunate event of death in service whilst employed by Securitas

    Take the Next Step
    Join a team that values you. Click ‘I’m Interested’ and start your career with Securitas UK today.

    See a different world.

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