Security Supervisor Nights

Security Supervisor Nights

Permanent Full-Time Role
Location: Bedford
Hours: 4 on, 4 off
Pay: £20.00 per hour

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Nightshift Security Supervisor to lead site security operations on a large-scale construction project. This role is responsible for overseeing all nightshift security activities, ensuring site safety, managing access control, and maintaining full compliance with security and health & safety requirements.

About the Role

As a Security Supervisor Nights, you will be responsible for:

• Supervise and coordinate all nightshift security personnel on site.
• Allocate duties, monitor performance, and ensure high standards of conduct and professionalism.
• Oversee and manage all contractor and staff access and egress during night operations.
• Manage the handling and processing of all site visitors, late arrivals, and inducted personnel during nightshift.
• Ensure effective use of all technology-led systems, including access control, CCTV, and digital sign-in platforms.
• Monitor CCTV and security alerts, ensuring timely response to incidents.
• Ensure the protection of site assets, materials, and equipment from theft or damage.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, or emergencies in a calm and effective manner.
• Liaise with emergency services, site management, and stakeholders when required.

Why Join Us?

• Annual leave entitlement of 25 days
• Lifestyle Benefits - Mortgage and financial advice, vouchers for various shopping outlets and food stores, employee referral scheme.
• Learning & Development - we actively encourage progression and offer various eLearning courses, progression, training whilst on site, apprenticeships, and in-house training courses.
• Health and Wellbeing - Life assurance scheme, access to mental health support specialists
• Access to an Online GP for you and your dependents.
• Financial support
• Discounts on hundreds of retail sites
• Progression opportunities - many of our team go on to senior and site management roles
• A welcoming, respectful team culture
• Cycle to Work scheme

What we are looking for Essential

• Proven experience in a security supervisory role, ideally within construction or logistics environments
• Strong working knowledge of access control, CCTV systems, and digital reporting tools.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to make decisions under pressure and manage incidents effectively.
• Deliver excellent customer service
• Demonstrate reliability including the ability to deliver high standards of both punctuality and attendance in order to ensure team effectiveness and availability
• Able to demonstrate an ability to work as part of a team

Desirable

• Experience on large-scale or high-risk construction projects.
• CSCS card or knowledge of construction site safety protocols.
• Experience managing nightshift or out-of-hours operations.

Interested? Apply now and secure your future with us!
Please be aware that, on occasion, we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of strong applications

Wilson James is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. A criminal conviction will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position, however each case will be assessed on an individual basis.