Job Description

Head of Security

JOB SPECIFICATION

Reports to: Operations Director

Contract: Permanent

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00

Based: Glasgow/St Albans, with occasional travel to regional offices (Glasgow, Altrincham and St Albans)

Flexible working: There may be flexibility in working hours following successful completion of probation period and business needs.

ABOUT PRIME SECURE

We are an award-winning, privately-owned, Glasgow-headquartered business providing security system and guarding services to our diverse customer base across the UK.

We are growing quickly and have ambitious plans to achieve a turnover of 50m per annum by 2030. We embrace new ideas and change and value everyone's input into how we continue to thrive and grow.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a Head of Security to support our ambitious business growth plans. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will provide leadership for all aspects of the MG Department across the UK, including Construction and Void Corporate. Your role will encompass overseeing departmental service delivery, ensuring process compliance, and managing health and safety, including on-site risk. You will also be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, coordinating incident responses (both CCTV and guarding, caught and missed), and managing the risks associated with all facets of our service delivery. Your contribution will be crucial to maintaining our high standards and driving continued success.

WHO YOU ARE

We are looking for an organised, self-motivated Head of Security with well-developed interpersonal skills. You will be able to manage your tasks to deliver a high-quality service at a high tempo. You will be an effective communicator at all levels and can think on your feet and be responsive to the company's business needs. If you are ready for the next stage of your career, then Prime Secure could be the place for you.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead ACS assessment Lead operation in line with British Standards Monthly Client and Guard visits Drive audit resolutions Manage RSM's closely. Hands on management overall. Have KPI's central to approach. Lead and mentor your Team. Build a team mentality. Prompt Client resolution and Incident sign off Good communication towards Directors Track resolutions Being commercially aware in regards to business opportunities. Dynamic Charge Sheet sign offs Weekly dept meetings: Ensure all outstanding issues are recorded and dealt in a timely manner Key Terms compliance (Inc Dynamic Charge Sheet) Audit Guarding Files Ensuring company expenditure of Sub-Contractors is within agreed KPI's Work closely with other company Heads. Management meetings Staff Training Dept H&S (Inc TBT's) Management Meeting Input Recruitment Process System Process and Audit Input Fortnightly Director Reports Good Communication with Glasgow, Warrington and St Albans
REQUIREMENTS (ESSENTIAL)

SIA Licence Drivers Licence
Your performance will be driven by a mindset built on:

Striving for excellence in all you do Being adaptable and flexible Liaising with colleagues to ensure controls and processes are maintained. Being business-minded and commercially aware Making astute decisions Courage of your convictions to do the right thing.
As a fair and ethical employer, in accordance with guidelines taken from the 2010 Equality Act, Prime Secure is committed to promoting equal opportunities for all; irrespective of colour, race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origins, gender, marital/civil partnership status, sexuality, disability or age.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave On-site gym On-site parking Paid volunteer time Profit sharing Referral programme Sick pay Work from home
Work Location: In person