At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a security team, ensuring safety and responding to incidents effectively.
- Company: Join Wilson James, a leader in security and customer service for over 30 years.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, lifestyle perks, health support, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on equality, diversity, and internal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in safety while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Must hold a current DS SIA Licence and have strong observational skills.
The predicted salary is between 15.36 - 15.36 £ per hour.
- Team Leader
- Permanent
Location: Uxbridge
Hours: Full time 4 on, 4 off
Pay: £15.36ph
Join Our Team as a Team Leader !
Are you a vigilant and dedicated professional looking for a rewarding career in security?
We are seeking a reliable and proactive Team Leader to help maintain a safe and secure environment for our staff, visitors, and assets.
In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring premises, conducting patrols, responding to incidents, and ensuring that security protocols are upheld at all times.
If you have strong observational skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to handle situations calmly and professionally, we would love to hear from you!
About the Role
As a Team Leader , you will be responsible for
- Gaps in the duty roster caused by sickness and holidays are covered.
- All Staff sign an attendance sheet on the Fulcrum Guardian App for each shift worked and that all hours worked are accurately reflected.
- Fully conversant with the Assignment Instructions and any amendments.
- All lateness and absenteeism are recorded and reported to the Security Manager.
- An accurate and up to date register is maintained of all property in the control of the security team.
- Staffs are trained in new procedures, and refresher training is delivered as and where necessary.
- The security posts are always correctly manned by trained personnel and that incidents are correctly responded to.
- All assignment documentation is correctly compiled and distributed.
- Any general enquiries are dealt with efficiently and in an appropriate manner.
- Report all faults that arise which relate to the security systems or any security exposure that results from a system failure.
Why Join Us?
- Annual leave entitlement of 5.6 weeks
- Lifestyle Benefits – Mortgage and financial advice, vouchers for various shopping outlets and food stores, employee referral scheme.
- Learning & Development – we actively encourage progression and offer various e Learning courses, progression, training whilst on site, apprenticeships, and in-house training courses.
- Health and Wellbeing – Life assurance scheme, access to mental health support specialists
- Access to an Online GP for you and your dependents.
- Financial support
- Discounts on hundreds of retail sites
- Progression opportunities – many of our team go on to senior and site management roles
- A welcoming, respectful team culture
- Uniform and full induction provided
- Cycle to Work scheme
What we are looking for
- To hold a current DS SIA Licence
- Proven experience in a security role or a similar position.
- Strong observational skills with the ability to identify and respond to security threats.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with staff, visitors, and authorities.
- Ability to remain calm and act decisively in high‑pressure situations.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
Please be aware that, on occasion, we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of strong applications
Wilson James is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
A criminal conviction will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position, however each case will be assessed on an individual basis.
For information about Wilson James’ commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, https://wilsonjames. co. uk/sustainability
Wilson James have been raising standards in security, construction logistics, aviation services, and technology for over 30 years.
With 5,000 employees and a presence across over 300 client sites all over the UK, we are dedicated to delivering tailored solutions and top‑tier customer service.
As a leading managed service provider, we prioritise safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Joining Wilson James offers the excitement of working with diverse, vibrant clients, making for a dynamic and engaging workplace.
Internal Applicants
At Wilson James, we support career growth and offer internal mobility to help employees explore new roles and advance within the company.
Committed to promoting from within, we provide clear career pathways and continuous skill development.
Unlock your potential by applying for exciting internal opportunities and new challenge.
If you are currently employed under TUPE terms and conditions, please note that successful appointment to this role will be on Wilson James standard terms and conditions.
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Team Leader in Uxbridge employer: Wilson James
Wilson James is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of its employees in Aberdeen. With a focus on health support and various lifestyle benefits, the company fosters an environment where security professionals can thrive and advance their careers through meaningful progression opportunities.
