Company Description
We’re Hiring: Aviation Security Supervisor!
📍 Location: Broughton, Chester, CH4
💰 Pay: £36,067.24 per annum
📅 Hours: 12‑hour shifts on a 4‑on / 4‑off, days‑only rota.
🎓 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 all house in our brand new employee benefits app, STRIVE!
Grade: Site Based
Explore your purpose. To See a Different World!
Stepping into the role of Aviation Security Supervisor means taking on a position where your leadership genuinely makes a difference every single day. This is a hands‑on, people‑focused role where you’ll guide a dedicated security team, keep operations running safely, and help make sure the aerodrome stays fully compliant and ready for anything. From supervising passenger screening to supporting Ground Security Officers and making sure everyone has the training they need, you’ll be right at the centre of it all.
As our Aviation Security Supervisor, you’ll be the person who spots risks early, shares important updates with the team, and keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. You’ll champion the core values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness while keeping an eye on standards, safety and team performance. If you’re someone who thrives in fast‑moving environments, enjoys leading by example and takes pride in doing the job properly, then the Aviation Security Supervisor position could be the perfect next step for you.
Benefits of this particular site?
- Free Parking
- Onsite Training Team
Job Description
- Live and demonstrate the Securitas Core Values — Integrity, Vigilance, Helpfulness — in everything you do.
- Oversee aviation security operations in line with the Airport Security Programme & National Aviation Security Programme (NASP).
- Provide day-to-day supervisory cover for on-site aircraft passenger screening.
- Ensure a strong and effective departmental security presence across the aerodrome.
- Manage and administer staff training, observations and compliance with NASP and local requirements.
- Deliver administrative support to Ground Security Officers (GSOs).
- Monitor and maintain appearance, performance, awareness and conduct of security staff.
- Keep your team informed through timely dissemination of intelligence, instructions and security updates.
- Deploy fully trained staff to aerodrome and site emergencies following established procedures.
- Review, refine and implement procedures to ensure consistent, high-quality performance across the department.
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
Essential:
- Holds a full, clean UK driving licence
- Proven experience within aviation and/or industrial security environments.
- Strong team leadership capability and confidence in managing people.
- Excellent communication and decision‑making skills.
- Ability to recognise risk, think strategically and drive operational excellence.
- Physically fit, well‑presented, and professional at all times.
- IT‑literate with the ability to work flexibly as required.
- Capable of achieving an SC and CTC clearance
Due to the nature of this opportunity, candidates must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) Clearance - Must be a British National and have lived in the UK for the last 5 years. (this could take 4-6 weeks to complete)
Desirable:
- DfT NASP Level 2
- Threat Assessor training
- AET (Award in Education & Training)
- Health & Safety qualification
- First Aid certification
- Manual Handling
- Human Factors training
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 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.
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.
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