Security Supervisor

Job Description

Job Role: Security Supervisor

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 06:00-18:00 (60 hours per week)

Pay: £15.50 per hour

Location: GSF Wolverhampton - Gravelly Way, Four Ashes,Wolverhampton, WV10 7GW

Reporting to: Contract Manager

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Anchor Group Services for an experienced Security Supervisor to join our established security team at GSF Wolverhampton.

This is a leadership-focused role within a busy warehouse and logistics environment, responsible for the day-to-day supervision, management, and performance of the on-site security team. As Security Supervisor, you will ensure all operations are delivered to the highest standards of professionalism, compliance, safety, and customer service.

The successful candidate will act as the primary on-site point of contact for the client and security team, overseeing security operations, supporting officer development, and ensuring the protection of people, property, and assets across the site.

A valid frontline SIA licence is essential, and previous supervisory experience within a security environment is highly desirable.

Duties Include:

• Supervise and support the on-site security team, ensuring all personnel perform their duties effectively and in accordance with site Assignment Instructions (AIs) and company procedures
  
• Act as the primary point of contact between the client, site management, and Anchor Group Services
  
• Monitor officer performance, attendance, compliance, patrol frequencies, and overall service delivery standards
  
• Conduct regular site patrols, access control checks, vehicle inspections, and security inspections across the premises
  
• Ensure the protection of the client's people, property, assets, and operations at all times
  
• Identify, investigate, and report security incidents, accidents, near misses, defects, and breaches of procedure
  
• Escalate all security and health & safety matters in accordance with company and client escalation procedures
  
• Lead and coordinate responses to emergencies, incidents, alarms, evacuations, and business continuity events
  
• Support investigations and complete detailed incident and compliance reports
  
• Conduct welfare meetings, performance reviews, and contribute to annual appraisal processes
  
• Identify training requirements and support the development and competency of security personnel
  
• Maintain accurate site records, logs, key management systems, and operational documentation
  
• Ensure compliance with all health & safety requirements, site procedures, and customer operational standards
  
• Work closely with the Contract Manager to drive continuous improvement and maintain excellent client relationships
  
• Support the Anchor Operations Centre (AOC) with staffing requirements and operational resilience when required
  
• Promote a safe, secure, professional, and welcoming environment for all employees, contractors, and visitors
  

Requirements

• Full 5-year checkable employment history
  
• Valid frontline SIA Licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervisor)
  
• Previous supervisor or leadership experience within the security industry
  
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, coach, and manage a team
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
• Competent IT skills, including the use of reporting systems and Microsoft Office
  
• Ability to investigate incidents and produce detailed written reports
  
• Good understanding of health & safety procedures and emergency response protocols
  
• Flexible, professional, and customer-focused approach
  
• Smart appearance and professional manner
  
• Reliable, punctual, and highly organised
  
• Experience managing KPIs, compliance audits, and performance standards
  

Benefits

• Access to a range of nationally recognised courses to help further your career, via the Anchor Academy
  
• Access to SIA and First Aid training at discounted rates, with financial support available
  
• Auto Enrolment Pension (if earnings reach the minimum requirement for auto-enrolment)
  
• Stream - access to pay as you earn it
  
• Cycle to Work Scheme Available
  
• Full uniform provided
  
• Free Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 including access to counselling
  
• Hospital Saturday Fund
  
• Reward and Recognition awards
  
• Career progression opportunities within a growing national security company
  

What's Next?

If you would like to be considered for this position, APPLY NOW and we will be in touch.

Other companies may call this role: Security Team Manager, Security Team Supervisor, SIA Supervisor, Security Operations Supervisor, Site Supervisor, Contract Supervisor, Security Team Leader, Shift Supervisor, Distribution Centre Security Supervisor, Warehouse Security Supervisor.

Within commuting distance of: Wolverhampton, Walsall, Willenhall, Bilston, Dudley, Tipton, West Bromwich, Cannock, Telford, Wednesbury, Brierley Hill, Halesowen, Stourbridge, Kidderminster, Stafford and Birmingham.


Requirements
Full 5-year checkable employment history Valid frontline SIA Licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervisor) Previous supervisor or leadership experience within the security industry Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, coach, and manage a team Excellent written and verbal communication skills Competent IT skills, including the use of reporting systems and Microsoft Office Ability to investigate incidents and produce detailed written reports Good understanding of health & safety procedures and emergency response protocols Flexible, professional, and customer-focused approach Smart appearance and professional manner Reliable, punctual, and highly organised Experience managing KPIs, compliance audits, and performance standards