Site Security Manager

Job Description

Security Site Manager

Towcester, Northamptonshire

• £18.00 per hour
• 42 hours per week
• Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 5:00pm
• Friday 8:00am to 2:00pm
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Career progression within Securitas

Securitas is seeking an experienced Security Site Manager to lead security operations at a prestigious national defence contractor facility in Towcester.

This is a highly visible leadership role with responsibility for the day to day management of site security operations, client relationships, team performance, compliance and service delivery.

As the senior site lead, you will take ownership of operational issues and provide out of hours support for incidents, emergencies and escalations when required. This role carries a high level of accountability and requires flexibility, resilience and strong decision making.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading, developing and supporting a professional security team
• Managing day to day security operations and service delivery
• Building strong relationships with client stakeholders
• Ensuring compliance with security, health and safety, and site procedures
• Managing recruitment, training and performance
• Conducting investigations, audits and risk assessments
• Delivering operational reporting and driving continuous improvement
• Providing out of hours management support for incidents and operational escalations

Qualifications

About You

We're looking for an experienced and confident leader who can build strong client relationships, lead high performing teams and deliver security operations within a demanding, high security environment.

• Proven experience in a security management or site leadership role
• Valid SIA Licence
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Experience working within a high security, defence, critical infrastructure or regulated environment
• Strong understanding of risk management, compliance and operational performance
• Financial awareness with experience managing budgets and KPIs
• Ability to remain calm, professional and decisive under pressure
• Full UK driving licence preferred
• Minimum 5 year checkable employment history

Additional Information

Security Clearance Requirement

Due to the nature of the site and the security clearance requirements associated with the role, applicants must:

• Be a British Citizen
• Have held a British passport for a minimum of five years
• Be eligible to obtain and maintain the level of security clearance required for the position

Apply Today

This is an opportunity to lead security operations at a high profile national defence contractor, managing a critical service, leading a professional team and building strong client relationships in a unique and highly secure environment.

Apply today to join Securitas as our Security Site Manager in Towcester.

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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

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