Job Description

We're Hiring: Site Security Manager

📍 Location: Speke, Liverpool, L24
💰 Salary: £46,000 per annum
⏰ Hours: Monday to Friday, 55 hours per week

✨ Benefits:

• Pension scheme – invest in your future
• Payroll ISA – smart, tax-efficient savings made easy
• And much more! – we’re always looking for ways to support our team

Grade: Site Rated

Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured. Securitas. See a Different World.

Are you an experienced security leader who enjoys developing people, driving high standards, and making a real difference?

We are looking for a professional and motivated Site Security Manager to oversee security operations at a leading global pharmaceutical and scientific research facility in Speke, Liverpool.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-profile contract where security plays a vital role in protecting people, property, research, and business operations. Working closely with the UK North Contract Manager, you will help shape the future of security delivery across the account, ensuring consistency, professionalism, and operational excellence.

As Site Security Manager, you will be responsible for leading the on-site security team, maintaining exceptional service standards, building strong relationships with stakeholders, and continuously improving security operations. Your leadership will help create a positive team culture while ensuring the site remains safe, secure, and compliant.

If you are a confident leader, a natural problem solver, and someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Leading and developing the on-site security team, ensuring high standards of performance and professionalism.
• Working closely with the UK North Contract Manager to elevate security delivery standards across the contract.
• Setting clear expectations and promoting consistency and standardisation across all security operations.
• Monitoring individual and team performance, providing coaching, support, and development where required.
• Building strong relationships with stakeholders and delivering outstanding customer service.
• Managing site operations and ensuring all security procedures are followed effectively.
• Conducting audits, inspections, and reviews to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Investigating incidents, identifying trends, and implementing preventative measures where appropriate.
• Producing accurate reports and maintaining operational records using Office 365 and other security systems.
• Acting as a key point of contact for operational matters and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
• Promoting Securitas' Core Values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness through your leadership and decision-making.

Qualifications

What We're Looking For

• Valid SIA Licence
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Previous security management experience (Supervisor level or above)
• Excellent leadership skills with experience managing or previously having managed teams
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and confident learning new systems
• Excellent attention to detail
• Outstanding customer service and stakeholder management skills
• A proactive and solutions-focused approach to problem-solving
• Ability to monitor and manage both personal performance and the performance of colleagues
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

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.