Festival / Event Security Officer - SIA Licenced

Midlands Protection Services

Festival / Event Security Officer - SIA Licenced

£24960

Midlands Protection Services, Leicester

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 987e2e2a918d48969405881ea0763949

Full Job Description

We are looking for SIA Door Supervisors to join our expanding team at major events across the Midlands and the UK.

Benefits of working for us:

  • Plenty of shifts available at racecourses, stadiums and large scale events

  • Flexibility to choose your own shifts and work around your existing commitments

  • 24/7 access to our online scheduling system to plan your shifts

  • A fantastic team/ company culture

  • Company provided transport


  • Midlands Protection Services work on some of the UKs largest events. As a company we pride ourselves on delivering excellence in this field and do this by ensuring those that work for us give our customers and their customers the best possible experience.

    People are at the heart of everything we do and that starts with those that work for us.

    Duties whilst on shift:
  • Checking a person's suitability to enter an event and refusing those that don't meet the entry criteria

  • Ticket validation, physical body and bag searches

  • Controlling access points/ exit gates and site perimeter patrolling

  • Responding & reporting to incidents as they occur, on occasion ejecting unsuitable individuals

  • Supporting customers by utilising effective customer service skills

  • Crowd control - directing foot traffic, queue management, maintaining order, reporting anti-social behaviour.

  • Maintaining security by guarding property and/ or equipment

    A valid in-date SIA Door Supervisor licence

  • Have strong verbal communication skills

  • Excellent timekeeping

  • An approachable manner with superb customer facing skills

  • The ability to handle confrontational situations whilst remaining calm & professional at all times

  • Smart & Presentable

  • Confident

  • Team Player

  • Happy to travel for work


  • Important, please note:

    All applicants will be screened in accordance with BS7858 standards. Security screening is a requirement of the post and applicants must provide a full checkable 5-year work/ school history. You must also hold a valid SIA licence.