Security Supervisor
| Posting date: | 05 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £35,000.00 to £40,000.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 February 2026 |
| Location: | London, EC4Y 0DY |
| Company: | Sodexo Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SDX/TP/2240324/153673 |
Summary
Location: London, EC4Y 0DY
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum plus Sodexo benefits
Contract: 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Job Purpose
Sodexo is seeking a Security Supervisor to lead and motivate a dedicated on-site security team at a prestigiousLondon site for a leading FMCG client. This is a high-profile role whereprofessionalism, discretion, and exceptional customer service are essential.
You will overseeday-to-day security operations, ensure full compliance with procedures, and actas a key point of contact for incidents, playing a vital role in protectingpeople, property, and assets.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Compliance
- Lead, supervise, and support a team ofnine security officers
- Ensure full compliance with site assignment instructions, health & safety policies, and procedures
- Support training, development, and performance standards across the team
Site Security Operations
- Control site access including gates, barriers, turnstiles, and visitor/contractor passes
- Manage collections, deliveries, couriers, and driver access
- Conduct regular patrols and monitor the site via CCTV systems
- Activate and deactivate alarms and respond appropriately to incidents
Incident & Emergency Response
- Respond calmly and effectively to emergencies including protests, evacuations, and critical or panic alarms
- Ensure accurate, timely, and professional incident reporting
- Act as a visible and reassuring presence during incidents
Operational & Administrative Support
- Oversee reception duties, out-of-hours mail handling, telephone cover, and email correspondence
- Support site operations including lost property management and other ad-hoc requirements
- Liaise with site stakeholders, client representatives, and Sodexo management as required
What You Bring
Essential
- Valid and in-dateSIA Door Supervisor Licence
- First Aid Certification
- Proven experience in a corporate security environment or similar role
- Strong observational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm, professional, and decisive in emergency situations
- Good understanding of security procedures and best practice
Desirable
- Previous supervisory or team-leading experience
Why Sodexo?:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chanceto be part of something greater.
Belongin a company and team that values you for you.
Actwith purpose and have an impact through youreveryday actions.
Thrivein your own way.
We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefitsfor our colleagues and their families:
- Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
- An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
- Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
- Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
- Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
- Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
- Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
- Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies
Ready to be part of somethinggreater?
Join a team thatvalues you for being you.
Sodexo reserves the right to closethis advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications