Job Description

We’re Hiring: Duty Security Manager

📍 Location: Yeovil, BA20
💰 Pay: £19.92
📅 Hours: Average of 42 hours per week. 4 on 4 off, 12 hour shifts, including days, nights and weekends

🎓 From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!

Grade: Site Based

Purpose

The Site Security Manager role encompasses the key areas of Command, Communication, Coordination, and Compliance The Duty Security Manager is responsible for managing the security workforce at the Yeovil site, ensuring effective contract delivery. This includes overseeing scheduling, Timegate compliance, recruitment, coordination of investigations, performance and absence management, and training. The Duty Security Manager works closely with stakeholders to maintain operational standards, ensure compliance with site procedures, and support the delivery of a safe and secure environment. In the absence of the Site Security Manager, the Duty Security Manager provides leadership and operational oversight to ensure continuity of service and effective decision-making.

Responsibilities

You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:

✅ Ensure team members complete training and hold valid SIA licences.

✅ Manage staff rosters, leave, sickness, and absences.

✅ Support, coach, and monitor Security Officers.

✅ Maintain professional standards and conduct.

✅ Recognise and reward team achievements.

✅ Report incidents in line with procedures.

✅ Work with management to improve service delivery.

✅ Deliver and review operational and emergency training.

✅ Monitor and report equipment faults.

✅ Maintain proficiency in:

• Access Control
• CCTV
• Detection Systems
• Alarm Systems

✅ Participate in company training.

✅ Act as the first point of contact for security issues and escalate when required.

Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:

Essential Requirements- Must Have

• UK National
• SC Clearance eligibility
• 5-year checkable work history
• Valid SIA Licence
• Strong communication skills
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• 5-year checkable employment history (or supporting evidence covering periods of unemployment, self-employment, or study)

Nice to Have

• CCTV SIA Licence
• Health & Safety training
• Customer Service training
• First Aid qualification

Why Join Securitas?

We have a promise to our people, a ‘People Promise’ where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day!

Opportunity We see potential in every person and situation.
People: We open our eyes to all that’s good.
Purpose We make your world a safer place.

We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you’ll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress.

Additional Information

It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK!

Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place.

At Securitas, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, and our People Promise:

• Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation
• People – We open our eyes to all that’s good
• Purpose – We make your world a safer place

What You Can Expect

Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we’re here to support you—just email us if you need help.

Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself

We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (we will always try our hardest to guarantee interviews for eligible candidates, should you meet the roles minimum requirements, having disclosed a disability to our Talent Team upon application). We support equality through Employee Networks - Our real change makers of the business.. YOU, the Race at Work Charter, and the Armed Forces Covenant We also celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month

Your Benefits

• STRIVE– Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits.
• Dental Plans - A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs, such as dental examinations, X-rays, and treatment
• HSF Health Plan - Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates, providing families with peace of mind by getting cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check-ups, contact lenses and acupuncture, and by covering unexpected costs.
• Cycle to Work – A super cost-effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both. Save up to 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary.
• Specsavers – Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles.
• WeCare – A 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more.
• Toothfairy – Online access to advice and guidance, from real UK Dentists.
• Pension Plan – Plan for your financial future by building up a benefit in the Securitas Pension Plan, with the benefit of employer contribution plus tax relief on your contributions.
• Payroll ISA – An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer term personal financial goals.
• Free Mortgage Advice
• Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub
• Death in Service Benefit - Permanent employees are automatically covered for Life Assurance, which would provide a lump sum benefit to your beneficiaries in the unfortunate event of death in service whilst employed by Securitas

Take the Next Step

Join a team that values you. Click ‘I’m Interested’ and start your career with Securitas UK today.

See a different world.