We have an exciting opportunity for a Security Supervisor to join our dedicated Edinburgh based-team supervising a global control centre and static guard force in Edinburgh, including remote supervision of our London and Aberdeen guard force.

As a Security Supervisor, you will assist our client in providing intelligence led Physical Security capability and an overview of Global events. Overseeing the Control Room Team you will assist in managing an Integrated Technical Security capability across strategic buildings in the United Kingdom / Europe as well as providing a single point of oversight for Travel Safety, an escalation point for Physical Security, Building Services and Business Resilience incidents.

The Security Supervisor will work on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, to include both days and nights and it is essential that you have proven existing leadership and resource management skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Direct, supervise and support the Control Room Staff and Static Security Officers
• Support briefing and de-briefing of officers at start and conclusion of all shifts
• Set a high standard of dress and deportment.
• Support and mentor colleagues and alert Service Delivery Lead of staff concerns
• Support in developing working practices and maintain an excellent knowledge

of all sites.

• Support the adherence to company policies, specifically the Prevention of Bullying

& Harassment and Diversity & Equal Opportunities Policy.

• Conduct security investigations and report as appropriate.
• Constantly prioritising incoming alarms and phone calls to minimise alarm and customer waiting time.
• Maintaining competence with security systems.
• Continuously support the development of processes to enhance customer satisfaction.
• Ensuring intruder, access and Building Maintenance Systems (BMS) alarms are monitored/managed and the appropriate emergency response initiated, to ensure building security integrity and electrical mechanical safety is maintained.
• Incident Management/Command and Control, receive and action priority incidents across all client estates, including Command and Control of Security Officer resource, prioritisation of activity, management of effective communications and action plans for relevant incidents.
• Incident response – Ensuring key holders and duty staff are called out and Emergency Services are notified as appropriate, using relevant process guidelines and site access to minimise risk to property.
• Ensuring CCTV systems are utilised, the code of practice and processes are observed and the Data Protection Act 2018 is followed to ensure electronic patrols are effective and system use is optimised.
• Ensuring the emergency phone line and Help Desk out of hours is monitored, and suitable reactive measures are taken to ensure staff are safeguarded and emergencies are dealt with appropriately.

Key Skills:

• Leadership and resource management skills
• Decision making under pressure and prioritisation over multiple tasks
• PC skills including knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, intranet and E-Mail
• Strong team player
• Reliable and responsible
• Ability to remain calm under pressure & work within strict time limits
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills, especially telephone related communications
• Self-Motivated
• Security and/or Control Room experience
• Security sector experience
• SIA Licence / CCTV Licence (licensing required prior to employment)
• Competent in access control, CCTV and Intruder Detection systems
• Knowledge of information gathering from publicly available sources

Location :Edinburgh

Closing Date :17 Dec 2022

HOW TO APPLY

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