Deputy Security Controller

  • Full-time

Company Description

Join Securitas - Global Leader in Security Services! 🌍🔐

At Securitas, we’re dedicated to protecting what matters most. With over 300,000 employees worldwide, we offer innovative security solutions tailored to each client’s needs. From on-site officers 🚓 to advanced surveillance 🎥, we use the latest technology to deliver top-tier protection.

Be part of a trusted team, where your contribution makes a real difference in safeguarding people, assets, and information. Join us today and help create safer environments for businesses and communities! 💼🌟

 

 

Job Description

Job Title: Deputy Security Controller

📍 Location: Brockworth, Gloucester (GL3 4AD)
💷 Pay Rate: £18.89 per hour (inclusive of oncall payment) Plus additional call out payment and clothing allowance
🕒 Hours: 40 hours per week
📆 Shift Pattern:

We value diversity and inclusion at every level. Women and individuals from all backgrounds are especially encouraged to apply and be part of shaping the future of safety and protection.

✅ Must live within 30 minutes of the site (GL3 4AD)

  • Early Shift: 06:00 – 14:00

  • Late Shift: 13:30 – 21:30

  • Rotation: 2 weeks early, 2 weeks late (Monday to Friday)

Why Join Us? — Benefits

  • 💼 Comprehensive training and SIA licence support

  • 📈 Career development and promotion opportunities

  • 🛡️ Work in a secure, high-profile environment

  • 🤝 Supportive management team

  • 🌟 Be part of a respected security organisation with a people-first culture

  • 🔐 Opportunity to obtain DV clearance

About the Role:

Securitas Security Services (UK) Ltd is seeking a professional and proactive Deputy Security Controller to support the client at their Gloucester site. This is a critical role providing frontline security advice, operational management, and compliance in line with HMG security policies and client-specific requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert security advice and support to employees and stakeholders

  • Maintain and operate security systems, including Access Control and SISYS databases

  • Lead audits, spot checks, and musters, producing detailed reports and recommendations

  • Line manage and support security personnel on site

  • Act as a central point of contact for all security matters on site

  • Liaise with internal departments, external agencies, and other Security Controllers

  • Promote security awareness and compliance across all levels

  • Maintain effective communication and confidentiality at all times

  • Attend security team meetings and ensure policies are implemented and reviewed regularly

  • Assist with incident investigations and continuous service improvement

Qualifications

Candidate Requirements:

✅ Must live within 30 minutes of the site (GL3 4AD)
SIA Licence preferred – training can be provided for the right candidate
DV Clearance preferred – must be willing and eligible to obtain DV clearance
✅ Excellent verbal and written communication skills
✅ Strong IT skills, including MS Office and security software
✅ Ability to lead, manage and motivate a team
✅ Strong organisational skills and ability to work under pressure
✅ Committed to safety, integrity, and continuous improvement

Desirable:

  • Professional security qualifications or membership

  • Knowledge and experience in personal, physical, and IT security

  • Previous experience in a government, defence, or high-security environment

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