Head of Security

Security Manager (High-profile location) Salary: £55,000 Location: Central London This is a unique opportunity for a people focused Security Manager to lead a dedicated team at one of the capitals most prestigious locations. We are seeking a people focused Security Manager to oversee the delivery of security at a high-profile location in Central London. This role will see you manage a large team of security officers in a fast-paced environment as well as helping to shape and implement the wider security strategy. You will be a Security Manager with experience leading security teams and flourish delivering a 5* customer focused service. You thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. Applicants should meet the following criteria: * Experience managing the delivery of operational security. * An experienced people manager with the ability to lead and develop staff * Experience leading and managing large teams * Experience implementing security strategy relating to counter terrorism, emergency planning/response, threat assessment etc. * A passion for service excellence * Experience of influencing and engaging stakeholders * Ideally you will have experience in the hospitality (4/5* Hotel environment), arts or luxury sectors. Key duties and responsibilities will include: * Managing the delivery of site security in a busy and high-profile environment. * Conduct and monitor staff appraisals and encourage further development * Staff training and development across core areas such as counter terrorism response, customer service and effective communication. * The planning and implementation of Incident management and response * Event security planning and preparation * Safeguarding of various assets to include people, buildings and information * Assist with the strategic planning of the security function * Oversee the delivery of control room operations * Cross functional working with the Property and Facilities teams. * Undertake risk assessments * Liaise with emergency services when required Established as a Security Recruitment specialist Momentum Recruitment provide a quality focused recruitment service for the provision of permanent, contract & temporary staff across the EMEA region. Momentum Recruitment covers the following markets. Corporate Security Security Guarding - Management & Operations Security Guarding - Officer & site personnel staff Retail Loss Prevention, Audit & Fraud Security Sales & Business Development Risk Management