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Duties of a security guard

Posted by Arnold Smith on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, In : Security Guards 
What does a security guard do?

A trained security guard has many responsibilities from reporting to patrolling, depending on the type of event or location.

 

Customer Contact

Security guards can often be the first person a customer sees when they enter a shop. A pleasant interaction between customer and security guard can not only put a smile on their face, but it also gives a good impression of a business as a whole. They also double up as receptionists, often helping direct visitors to the requ...

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Manned Guarding Manchester

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Friday, March 3, 2017, In : Manned Guarding Manchester 
Professional Manned Guarding Manchester



Manchester Manned Guarding. It goes without saying that if you want to run a successful business or event then you need a safe and secure environment. Whether you're located in a busy, urban area and exposed to more potential crime or are located in a more remote area and seen as an easy target, the threat of a break-in, vandalism, theft and danger to your personnel is never out of the question.

Manned Guarding Manchester

Spartan 24 Hour Security is a nati...

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Static Security Guards Warrington, Liverpool, Manchester.

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Tuesday, February 7, 2017, In : Static Security Guards 
A permanent Security Officer (Static Security Guard) on your premises provides a powerful message to staff, visitors and potential intruders that you take the protection of your employees and assets seriously.



To assist you we provide Security Officers who are trained to the current regulatory standards and are all Security Industry Authority Licensed. As our Security Officers will be the first point of contact for employees, visitors and customers they are selected to match the requirements ...

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Security Guarding North West

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Thursday, October 20, 2016, In : Security Guards 
A North West Security Guard needs to be properly trained and have good work experience within in the security industry to do the job to a high standard. Most people without a criminal record can work as a North West Security Guard and most security companies provide just a body. Usually the Security Guard has no proper onsite training and no interest in doing a good job and if working nights spends most of the shift asleep.

 

Spartan 24 Hour Security provide provide more than just a body. Secur...
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Legal And Professional Implications Of Using Physical Interventions

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Saturday, September 17, 2016, In : Skills For Security 
There are various definitions surrounding physical intervention and the following should provide a helpful guide.



Physical Interventions

A Physical Intervention is the use of direct or indirect force, through bodily, physical or mechanical means, to limit another person's movement.

A Defensive physical intervention is a skill used to protect oneself (or another person) from assault.

Non-restrictive and restrictive interventions

Physical interventions can be further broken down into:

Non-restrictive...
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Positive Alternatives To Physical Intervention

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Tuesday, September 6, 2016, In : Skills For Security 
The use of physical intervention can increase risk to everyone who might be involved. For this reason every effort should be made to reduce the need for physical intervention. The goal is to reduce the need for physical intervention - not just to teach safer interventions.



Security staff should have some training in the knowledge and skills required to avoid or reduce the risk of conflict and calm a situation which is escalating. In this section I'll briefly review these vital primary and seco...
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Helpful Tips To Improve Your Security Guard Service

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Tuesday, August 2, 2016, In : Security Guards 
Review The Supervision System For Security Guards

Having a security contractor with adequate systems for remotely supervising your security guards is one of the most important factors for ensuring a good service. If your security contractor is not providing adequate supervision, your security guards will not be properly trained and unmotivated to carry out their duties to a good standard.

 

Also, when your security guards aren't supervised they often feel that the job they are performing isn't ...
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Hiring Cheap Security Guards Is A Bad Option

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Tuesday, July 12, 2016, In : Security Guards 
Do you really believe the low cost bid will provide you with an effective security guard? many organisations hire security guards because they 'have to' or in order to compete for business or employees, or to make customers feel more safe. Many companies don't care if the security guard can do the job effectively, they just want a warm body on site.



The mentality of hiring security guards has not changed over the years, in most cases it is still 'the lowest bid' gets the work. These low priced...
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Spartan Security Guards

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Wednesday, July 6, 2016, In : Security Guards 
Spartan 24 Hour Security provide professional SIA licened security guards for the North West of England. Security guards are physically fit with good verbal and written skills. Self defence trained with a great deal of common sense. Spartan 24 Hour Security provide more than just a body, security staff use their initiative and can think on their feet.

 

Spartan 24 Hour Security also provide security motorcycle patrols which are more cost effective than a static security guard. Motorcycle patrol...
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Hotel Security Guards

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, In : Security Guards 

Working in hotel security can be a rewarding job, a high level of common sense and being a people person makes the job a lot easier. Security guards protect guests and their valuables as well as hotel staff. They usually patrol the hotel, it’s car park and sometimes the grounds. They also help out on reception when needed and greet new guests and answer any questions. That’s why when working in hotel security it’s vital to know you’re way round the hotel and know how it runs, includin...


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Female Security Personnel

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Tuesday, March 15, 2016, In : Security Guards 
Female security personnel are a must in any security company. People have no hesitation in approaching a female security officer for help, as sometimes they feel reluctant to approach a male. Female security personnel are good at diffusing bad situations such as angry aggressive people.

   

Alison is a prime example of a highly professional security guard, who is great at dealing with angry people, which I've witnessed myself. She responds calmly and with empathy, stays in control, and can diff...
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Role Of A Security Guard

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, In : Security Guards 

In our society it is important to have professional protection and security. Due to the growing crime rates and a reduction in the amount of police officers, a lot more people are having some form of security service in their home and work premises. A security guard service is one of them. Guards are employed to protect people, offices and sometimes homes. There are many security companies that provide such a service, some good others not so good. Decent security guards are well trained, phys...


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Security Guards

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Sunday, December 28, 2014, In : Security Guards 
Warrington Security guards and private security officers vastly outnumber police officers worldwide. The role of the private security officer has never been more critical today with the constant threat of domestic terrorism. Security guards and private security officers are in a highly visible profession and are often placed in position of trusts. In many cases, they are the only watchful eye on a commercial property after-hours and we rely on their integrity and judgment.

Security officers fa...
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What makes a good Security Guard ?

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Friday, June 28, 2013, In : Security Guards 
Most people in the security industry have their own idea of what makes a good security guard. At Spartan 24 Hour Security we look for several qualities in an individual and help them to gain new ones. Being a Security Guard isn't just sitting in an office watching CCTV and going on site patrols. Its making sure everything is in place when you come on site. From making sure the CCTV is working properly to checking the entire site including the perimeter fence.

Staying observant throughout the ...
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