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Security Supervisor (Paddington W2) (Various Hours/wk) Immediate Start Dates

Posted 23 days 22 hours ago by Uniting Holding

Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Security Supervisor to oversee security operations at live events. The role is responsible for ensuring the safety of guests, staff, and property while maintaining a professional and welcoming environment. The Security Supervisor will lead a team of security personnel, coordinate with event management, and respond effectively to incidents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and coordinate security staff during events, ensuring all duties are carried out effectively.
  • Conduct pre-event briefings and post-event debriefings with security teams.
  • Oversee crowd management, access control, and guest screening procedures.
  • Monitor event premises to identify and respond to safety or security risks.
  • Handle incidents, emergencies, and disturbances calmly and professionally.
  • Liaise with event organizers, venue management, emergency services, and law enforcement when required.
  • Ensure compliance with venue policies, licensing conditions, and health & safety regulations.
  • Maintain accurate incident reports and shift logs.
  • Support training and performance monitoring of security personnel.
  • Enforce rules and regulations while maintaining a customer-focused approach.
Requirements
  • Previous experience in event security, crowd control, or supervisory security roles.
  • Valid security licence (e.g., SIA Door Supervisor licence in the UK, if applicable).
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication and conflict resolution abilities.
  • Ability to remain calm and make decisions under pressure.
  • Good understanding of health & safety and emergency procedures.
  • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Physical fitness to perform security duties over long shifts.
Desirable Skills
  • First Aid certification.
  • Training in conflict management.
Working Conditions
  • Fast-paced, high-energy environment.
  • Standing and walking for extended periods.
  • Outdoor and indoor event settings.
  • Shift-based work, often including late nights and weekends.
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