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Adecco are please to be recruiting for a Security Guard Supervisor to work within the Thames Valley Police Force based in Newbury Position: Security Supervisor Contract Type: Temporary until at least February 2026 Working Pattern: Full Time Mon - Thurs 8am - 4pm. Friday 8 - 3.30pm Salary: 16.20 per hour Important Note: Due to police vetting criteria, candidates must have resided in the UK continuously for at least 5 years at the time of application. The overall purpose of the role is to: : hold a vital leadership position within Physical Security operations, ensuring the team has the necessary support and resources to meet organisational and national security standards. KEY ACCOUNTABILITY AREAS: Lead and directly manage the security guard team, including the coordination of daily rotas, conducting daily briefings, handling administrative tasks, and managing annual leave to ensure appropriate cover across all regional locations as needed Support the Physical Security Manager in the management of physical security controls including Intruder Detection systems, Access Control Systems and CCTV Systems for the estate. This will Include but is not limited to the servicing, maintenance, and replacement of equipment Support the security assessments and management of visitors attending the site. Ensuring Security Guard Team actions are carried out in line with security operating procedures. When required, conduct these assessments independently, ensuring appropriate safeguards and countermeasures are in place in line with security operating procedures Assist with internal audits on Security Guard team procedures so they remain effective, efficient, and proportionate to the department's mission, legal and regulatory requirements, and accreditation requirements Ensuring provision of resilience for the Security Guard Team in times of high demand or periods of absence. Where necessary, covering any security guard duties to minimise operational impact Assess and support the requirements of the Security Guard team. Ensuring all communication is conveyed to and from the Security Guard team taking into account their 24/7 shift pattern. Where support is required, escalating issues to the Physical Security Manager within regular meetings Ensure the Security Guard Team remain certified and licensed to SIA standard in the required areas outlined in the Security Operating Procedure Present a monthly briefing to update the Physical Security Manager and Senior Security Information & Physical Security Manager on security performance and to discuss opportunities to improve ways of working Ensure the Security Guard Team Intranet page remains updated with links to relevant Security Operating Procedures and Security Updates for the Security Guard Team The knowledge or skills required in the role are as follows: Proven experience of working within Security Guard operations as either a security officer or supervisor, with a strong working knowledge of security operations and procedures Proven ability / experience to prioritise and manage time effectively, whilst working independently Proven experience of leading and managing team performance operating over a 24- hour shift pattern, managing the day-to-day delivery of a security service Proven knowledge of the current security threats posed towards Security Guard Teams and the ability to assess and apply appropriate incident response procedures Good IT skills including competence in the use of Microsoft Sharepoint, Outlook and Word Proven oral and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills Possess a valid Security Industry Authority Supervisor licence or willingness to undertake the training to obtain Ability to work under pressure to analyse problems quickly and to take a systematic approach to resolution Knowledge of security systems including CCTV, Intrusion Detection Systems, and Access Control Must have a flexible approach to working hours to suit the requirements of the role and be prepared to work overtime as required A full UK driving licence is considered essential Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

Head of Operations Bolton Office with hybrid working Contract type: Permanent, 35 hours per week Salary range: £79,482 - £89,238 per annum Ref: RCN02726 There is more to the RCN than you might think. We're a trade union with a membership of over half a million nurses, midwives, nursing support workers and students. We support their practice, represent them, lobby on their behalf, and develop them. We exist to make a positive difference - to the working lives of our members and ultimately to standards in patient care. Our employees are drawn from many walks of life - we are nurses, marketers and communicators, administrators, IT professionals, policy and finance experts, lawyers together we are so much more. We couldn't do what we do without our people. We're accredited with Investors in People Silver Standard. Our people are our greatest asset, and we want people who can contribute to our purpose in line with our values. As our Head of Operations for our North West Regional team, you'll use your enthusiasm, positive thinking, and your management skills to support our local team. You will promote integrated working between the professional and trade union elements of RCN work and liaising and working with other RCN staff and departments as appropriate. As the Head of Operations, you will be a key member of the regional management team and key to managing the overall service delivery of the region and ensuring the effective provision of advice, support and representation to RCN members. An inclusive leader, you'll role model RCN values and ensure the region works to challenge the discrimination our members experience in the workplace. You'll be responsible for the line management of Senior RCN Officers and overseeing the work and development for RCN reps and activists in the region. The regional management team lead on member and activist recruitment and retention. Every day will be filled with possibilities as you find new ways to manage and support the development of your team. Taking care of our members will be your primary role, but you'll also see the possibilities that new members can bring. A key part of what you do will be to suggest innovative approaches to grow our membership. An experienced manager, you will need knowledge of contemporary nursing, health & social care issues as well as knowledge of best practice in relation to employment practices, equality and diversity, human rights and equal opportunities. The ability to foster strong professional relationships and encourage close collaboration between departments is at the heart of this leadership role. A commitment to trade union values and worker rights is essential, as is a strong personal commitment to promoting and embedding equity, diversity and inclusion. To succeed at the Royal College of Nursing all you need to do is think bigger, better and brighter. And with an attitude like that, anything's possible. What we offer you We expect you to look after our members. And we expect you to be rewarded for it. We offer an impressive range of benefits, a broad range of learning development opportunities and an award-winning health and wellbeing programme. We offer annual leave up to 32 days plus bank holidays and three additional days for the Christmas break plus generous maternity, adoption, paternity, and shared parental leave packages. We offer a competitive pay structure with annual pay progression until you reach the top of the salary scale. We normally offer new employees the first point of the salary range, although you may be able to negotiate a higher starting salary depending on your skills, experience and current salary. We are a diverse organisation and understand everyone has different needs and many of our employees enjoy flexible working enabling them to deliver results whilst having a good work life balance. Our hybrid working model allows for up to 60% of your working time to be carried out from home. At least 40% of your working time will be spent working in person. Our selection process Please click the 'apply now' button to submit a CV and answer the supporting questions online demonstrating how you meet the criteria for this role. You may not be shortlisted if you don't. Please ensure your CV is in a simple format with minimal tables and sections. Any identifying information in your application will automatically be anonymised for shortlisting purposes. We want your experience applying for a job with us to be the best it can be. We may hold our interviews and assessments in person or by video call. If you foresee any problems, please let us know. Equal opportunities for everyone Equity, diversity and inclusion are a priority for us and we aim to foster an inclusive environment so our people can bring their authentic selves to work. This is integral to our mission to enable you to support our members and ensure their voice is heard by all UK governments to get the best outcomes for them and their patients. As a proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme we actively encourage applications from people with disabilities. Contact details For more information or for an informal discussion about the role please contact Sarah Hardman, PA to Simon Browes, Regional Director on or e-mail . For more information about the recruitment and selection process please contact Closing date: 11.59pm, 5 October 2025. If we receive many applications after a week of advertising, we may close this vacancy earlier. Selection dates: Assessment Centre for shortlisted candidates (to be held in Bolton): 24 October 2025. Interviews for candidates successful at Assessment (to be held in Bolton): 7 November 2025.