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London hotel Security Guards

Posted by Doug French on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, In : Hotel Security

London Hotel Security Guard Services

Hotel security officers take various measures to guarantee the safety of both employees and guests. Security personnel are stationed in the foyer to keep an eye on all entrances and exits to the building. Additionally, they manage security systems, organize parking, prevent violence, etc.

Businesses like London Hotel Security Guards should be on the radar of hotel proprietors, managers, and organizations. For the following reasons, we are merely the best hot...

Sheffield Retail Security Guards

Posted by Harry Moore on Sunday, February 4, 2024, In : Retail Security

Retail Security Guards Sheffield. With the increasing reliance on technology and decreasing focus on manpower, the number of security guards directly hired by retailers may decline in coming decades. The increased employment of contract security Sheffield retail officers may be a side effect.

Using contract officers may not be any more or less fraught with potential problems than deploying proprietary staff, but it does come with a unique set of challenges.

One important issue is supervision. ...

Glasgow Security Guards

Posted by Mike Smith on Sunday, February 4, 2024, In : Security Guards

Glasgow Security Guard Services. A security officer (or security guard) is a person who is paid to protect property, assets, or people. Generally the role falls into these sections:

Corporate
Industrial
Domestic

Maintaining a high visibility presence to deter illegal and inappropriate actions, observing (either directly, through patrols, or by watching alarm systems/ video cameras) for signs of crime, fire or disorder; then taking action and reporting any incidents to their client and emergency s...

Luton Security Guards

Posted by Dave Harris on Sunday, February 4, 2024, In : Security Guards

Luton Security Guards. Tried and tested, all our security guards are fully trained and licensed to meet the rigorous SIA standards – so you’re assured a professional and dedicated Luton manned guarding team.

With Luton construction site security one of the most desired forms of manned guarding at the moment due to the increasing prices of materials, we can offer superior security guards for 24 hours a day.. From inspection and logging of onsite materials and vehicles, to random patrols an...

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...

Haydock Security Guards

Posted by Adam Wise on Thursday, November 10, 2022, In : Haydock Security Guards

At Haydock Security Guarding we deliver excellent tailored security services with SIA-licenced security guards you can depend on to provide you with the perfect security solution for your business.

We have had many years of experience in providing licensed guards to many business sectors to make sure they are well protected and secured from the groundwork stage through to full completion. Being a Cheshire-based company we strive to deliver and provide our security to local businesses at the be...

Building Security Guards

Posted by Mike Davis on Sunday, August 29, 2021, In : Security Guards

Building Security Guards North West. There are many reasons of why security guards are essential. They help protect businesses, schools, banks, and other important places. Not only do they protect places, but they also protect people. Many famous people will hire security guards known as body guards or a North West security guard company to protect them.

When a bank is bringing in money to its building, security guards move the money and take it into the bank. If these people did not protect t...

Spartan 24 Hour Security

Posted by Howard Trott on Saturday, February 8, 2020, In : Spartan 24 Hour Security

We at Spartan 24 Hour Security use our wealth of experience in the security industry to bring you the very best manned security services. All our staff are hand picked and have many years of working at all levels in manned security. SIA licenced, fully insured, screened and vetted security personnel. We supply the very best Security Guards, Door Supervisors, Event Security personnel, and Close Protection Operatives. We cover Warrington, Manchester, Liverpool, North West England and the UK. Cl...
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Warrington Security Services

Posted by Howard Trott on Thursday, November 7, 2019, In : Security Services

Warrington as a town is growing all the time and will soon become a city. As a city grows more businesses need security, whether it be security systems or manned security. Spartan 24 Hour Security provide the very best manned security services for Warrington. SIA licenced Security Guards for commercial properties such as Europa Boulevard, Cinnamon House, Longbarn Boulevard, Lakeside court and Winwick Quay Business Park. SIA licenced Door Supervisors for Warrington Pubs, Bars and Nightclubs. ...
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Construction Security Guards

Posted by Julie Walton on Friday, August 9, 2019, In : Security Guards

Construction Security Guards North West. The security of development activities does not just comprise of guarding the site during the hours the development labourers are absent, yet it comprises of significantly more. Access control during working hours is a major issue at building destinations. In the present financial occasions building locales will have visits from specialists and a high number of employment candidates. In the event that a development security watchman was not controlling...

Security Guard Roles

Posted by Dan Smith on Friday, August 9, 2019, In : Security Guards

A private security official is an individual who attempts to ensure property and individuals. All security officials are required to experience fundamental preparing ordered by the Security Business Expert in the Unified Kingdom so they can show signs of improvement comprehension of the security and crisis needs. Be that as it may, in nations, for example, the US, they will require additionally to continue some additional preparation permitting them the conveying of weapons, for example, rod,...

Becoming A Security Guard

Posted by Dave Harris on Friday, August 9, 2019, In : Security Guards

Is it true that you are searching for an occupation that does not require a particular degree and capabilities? Do you need the activity to include brilliant profession openings? All things considered, if so, at that point why not become a security watch. To talk in all honesty, the activity of the security gatekeeper offers a great deal of vocation openings and scores of understudies are anxious to realise that how generally will be a security watch.

Regardless of whether it is corporate wor...

Security Guards To Protect Your Property

Posted by Douglas Sharpe on Friday, August 9, 2019, In : Security Guards

Security organisations can offer any number of administrations to their customers. They need to shield their customers from concealed danger. Some of the time, simply having a security watchman present on the premises will dissuade hoodlums and different kinds of offenders.

There are numerous organisations that are enlisting them to secure their land. Prepared watchman work force recognise what to do if a circumstance arises. By and large, simply having the property kept an eye on is sufficie...

Choosing A Security Guard

Posted by Mathew Allwood on Friday, August 9, 2019, In : Security Guards

In the present unsure occasions, it is in every case great to have a security watchman deal with your of your premises. This will spare you the weight of stressing over the premises particularly during when you are absent. Nonetheless, employing a security watchman isn't as simple you might suspect. All things considered, you have to break down the individual that you are employing preceding extending to the employment opportunity, isn't that right? From moving toward an organisation to compl...

Security Guard Services For Business

Posted by Dennis Bale on Friday, August 9, 2019, In : Security Guards

At the point when property directors employ these Administrations, they have an image as a top priority of what their agreement security power will resemble, yet time after time what they get isn't what they envisioned. Nonetheless, it very well may be a troublesome and complex procedure to discover fitting security gatekeeper administrations.

Close to home Insurance gatekeepers have turned out to be progressively significant in our general public, and the security counselling firm is one of ...

Quality Security Guards

Posted by Susan Shaw on Friday, August 9, 2019, In : Security Guards

The interest for security watchmen is at present very high as they are being utilised in an assortment of ventures running from social insurance to retail. These businesses are searching for quality security work force that are expertly prepared. Here are a couple of things you should search for when procuring a security staff:

Information of security strategies

Essential medical aid preparing

Utilisation of power preparing

Great relational abilities

Solid ethics and morals

Notwithstanding th...

Security Guard Company

Posted by Kelvin Harris on Friday, August 9, 2019, In : Security Guards

Procuring a decent security gatekeeper organisation, can be a serious hard undertaking as there are countless security organisations that offer flawless security answers for modern, private and business properties. A large portion of these organisations offer a group of profoundly talented experts. A scope of security administrations are offered by these organisations, for example, versatile watch, protect administration, parking garage escort administrations, observation checking, etc.

Picki...

Security Guard Services

Posted by Dave Morris on Friday, August 9, 2019, In : Security Guards

To live an agreeable and peaceful life, it is critical to have adequate assurance and security. Because of the developing wrongdoing rates, the vast majority of the individuals decide on security benefits in their home and work premises. Watchmen are utilised to secure individuals, workplaces and homes. There are a few associations that give such administrations. These gatekeepers are physically fit and very much prepared in a few perspectives.

Jobs and Obligations of Security Administrations...

Hiring A Security Guard

Posted by Dan Morris on Friday, August 9, 2019, In : Security Guards

When employing for Residential Security or Corporate Security there are three essential contemplations that apply to both. What should be ensured? What level of assurance is liked? Who will you need to give the required security? We will cover subtleties of every one of the three points to enable you to be educated in your inquiry.

Before enlisting a security watch, figure out what requirements assurance and what will contain the security watchman's obligations. Obligations can go from group ...

Becoming A Security Guard

Posted by Dale Morgan on Friday, August 9, 2019, In : Security Guards

Security gatekeepers assume a significant job in our networks. They are there to ensure our property, implement guidelines and look after security. These gatekeepers can be discovered working in spots, for example, banks, emergency clinics, bars, schools, retail locations and inns among others. On the off chance that you try to get into this field, it is significant that you realise how to turn into a security monitor. It is imperative to take note of that most top security firms really lean ...

Security Guard Work

Posted by Mark Davis on Friday, August 9, 2019, In : Security Guards

In the event that you are keen on figuring out how to begin your vocation as a security monitor, it is significant that you learn as much as you can about the profession and how to start the procedure. People that work in this calling are straightforwardly in charge of securing different sorts of private and business property, keeping up the most elevated amount of security, guaranteeing that people are following what is esteemed to be a suitable standard of direct for the territory that is b...

Event Security Guards

Posted by Jane Smith on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, In : Event Security

Manchester Event Security Guards. The way to arranging a smooth event is forward planning and making a detailed list of what you will need.

Capacity To Concentrate On Your Centre Obligation

It is not really a mystery that the choice to enlist security protects for your occasion empowers you to do as such considerably more than simply having formally dressed watchmen at the occasion area. An expert security office will give you genuine feelings of serenity by limiting access to your occasion f...

Importance of a Security Guard

Posted by John Adams on Monday, May 20, 2019, In : Security Guards

Every life, business, house and shops are important to the owners for that comes from hardship and dedication. And to keep these precious personal properties in to safeguard everyone need a guard. Especially now a days as the crime rates are raising high and insecurities are eating away people’s confidence and trust into people. To keep thing safe and sound one should have a criminal lawyer consultation.

Renting a security guard have many different benefits to all aspects of your business. A...

Finding the right Security Guards

Posted by Mark Morris on Thursday, September 13, 2018, In : Security Guards

It is not hard to imagine that there are many situations in which you may find yourself needing a qualified and professional team of excellent security officers. When your safety is a concern, it is very important that you take good care in hiring an excellent team of security guards. There are many things to consider when hiring these excellent professionals to help make the most out of accommodating your personal safety needs. It is important that you take all of your personal security need...

Manned Security Guarding - Price Or Service?

Posted by Stephen Hopkins on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, In : Manned Security Warrington

You have probably noticed yourself, that most shops and offices now employ security officers. Generally these security officers will be located somewhere near the front door, either sitting at a reception desk, monitoring CCTV or standing at the front door.

Having worked in security for most of my life, it is now second nature for me to look at what security is in place when I visit somewhere. This usually takes the form of just having a look at how the security officers operate.

If you are goi...

Security Guard Self Defense

Posted by Chris Sutton on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, In : Self Defense

During your shift, you will deal with gang members, would-be terrorists, and angry citizens. Sounds like a tough job for any cop, but you do it every day without weapons and enough training. Imagine trying to do the best job possible with limited resources - it's a constant challenge. Your job demands that have to keep order and often times you're the first to deal with a bad situation - because of that you need real self defense training. You can't tell some scum bag they're not supposed to ...

Are security guards needed for business?

Posted by Ella Fisher on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, In : Security Guards

Does your business really need Security Guards? To take a logic position on this question one should first define the security needs of the enterprise, and then examine how such a service would provide the sought benefits.

The first part of the above sentence is probably best answered by hiring the services of a security consultant because the aspects to be considered are too many and too complex for the average businessman to deal with them alone.

Security Guards are uniformed personnel that a...

Security Guards serve and protect too

Posted by Susan Moore on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, In : Security Guards

If you're the kind of person who loves a challenge, enjoys serving others, is courageous and has leadership skills then a criminal justice degree may be perfect for you. When you have a criminal justice degree you'll be able to pursue jobs including police officers, detectives, criminologists, lawyers, bailiffs and even judges. Other jobs in related fields are corrections officers, FBI agents, and crime scene investigators. Many jobs require a bachelor's degree in criminal justice but others ...

Residential Security Guards

Posted by John Cherry on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, In : Residential Security

These days, homeowners can't do enough to keep their homes and their families safe. This includes installing a home security system, using the services of a third-party monitoring company and making common sense decisions that will make your house safer. One proactive measure that many people are choosing to implement is the hiring of a residential security guard. This might seem like they are going a bit overboard, but really there is no such thing as overboard if you truly want the make you...

Hiring a Security Guard

Posted by Kelly Hill on Tuesday, September 11, 2018, In : Security Guards

Have you ever set out to find a security guard for your house or business? Try it and you would find many security services offering identical services. There are so many options that you are bound to feel confused after a point. However, here are some tips that can ease your search and facilitate the choice making considerably.

To being with, understand what you are looking for exactly. Ascertain your needs and jot down your requirements of a guard. Is it to protect numbered people or do you ...

Security Guard Ethics

Posted by Scott Murry on Sunday, September 9, 2018, In : Security Guards

Being a security officer, one is constantly faced with moral decisions that effect not only yourself, but the company you work for. Clients put a great deal of trust in their security staff. As such, it is imperative that they conduct themselves in a professional manner.

One challenge that constantly faces officers while working is whether or not they should accept gratuity. Although many professions allow for tips, when officers accept it there is the implication that they must return the fav...

Construction Security Guards

Posted by Dan Willis on Monday, September 3, 2018, In : Guest Security Articles

Building Site Security North West. The security of construction projects does not only consist of guarding the site during the hours the construction workers are not present, but it consists of much more. Access control during working hours is a big issue at construction sites. In today's economic times construction sites will have visits from solicitors and a high number of job applicants. If a construction security guard was not controlling access to the site the superintendent and his fore...

Security Guards in our society

Posted by Dan Walker on Monday, September 3, 2018, In : Security Guards

Private security guards have an increasingly essential function in our modern society, and the security industry is actually one of the fastest growing in the nation. Security guards safeguard their employer's investment, enforce regulations and laws on the property, prevent criminal activity and additional problems. In emergency situations they are frequently the first ones to arrive on the scene.

Presently there are three different kinds of retail security and loss prevention guards.

Technic...

Security Guards for personal, property, event protection

Posted by Kate Turner on Tuesday, July 24, 2018, In : Security Guards

There are a number of circumstances under which it may be necessary to employ a security guard. Whether you need to protection for cash or valuables while they are in transit, close personal protection, door supervision, or key holding and vehicle immobilization, there are quality security providers who can assist you in employing experienced and licensed Security Guards Warrington.

Private security services can provide your person or your business with uniformed or plain clothes security offi...

Professional Security Guards Warrington

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Thursday, May 3, 2018, In : Security Guards

Warrington Security Guards. Security has become an inevitable part of today's dynamic world. Here comes the role of security guards. A security guard, otherwise known as security officer, is of supreme importance in almost all such arenas as physical security of personnel, monitoring specialized events, and protecting invaluable properties by maintaining high visibility presence to detect illegal or inappropriate actions. In other words, security guards are usually employed by a company or an...

Security Services Warrington

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Monday, February 26, 2018, In : Security Services

Like any security solution, Warrington Security Guarding is a preventative measure to help protect premises and personnel. Whilst advances in CCTV have opened up many opportunities for robust remote guarding solutions, some clients still prefer the human touch and view security guards as an effective visual deterrent.

As is the case with the electronic security solutions we provide, in the provision of security guards we take a tailored approach. For businesses we offer a variety of services f...

Manned Security Manchester

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Thursday, February 1, 2018, In : Manned Security Manchester

Manchester Manned Security Services

Manchester Static Guarding

Manchester Static guards or security officers protect property, assets, or people. Often they are uniformed and maintain a high visibility presence to deter illegal and inappropriate actions. They observe either directly or by watching video cameras for signs of crime, fire or disorder, reporting any incidents as appropriate. In certain cases we may recommend that mobile patrols work in conjunction with static guards to ensure adequ...

Security Guard Services Warrington

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Thursday, January 11, 2018, In : Security Guards

Spartan 24 Hour Security provide unsurpassed, professional SIA licenced security guards for the Warrington area. Spartan 24 Hour Security have a broad range of commercial and residential clients - delivering the ultimate in peace of mind, every time.

We certainly live up to our name in terms of our service: everything, from our personnel and training, to our state-of-the-art security systems, is of the absolute highest standard. Plus, we take a pro-active, personal approach to every assignmen...

Manned Security Cheshire

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Saturday, January 6, 2018, In : Manned Security Cheshire

Professional Manned Guarding Cheshire

Manned Security Services Cheshire. The most effective type of security provision. A highly visible, highly trained security professional present at your property. Whether it be over night or twenty-four hours a day, in a gate house or on foot patrol there is no better deterrent.

We can supply high quality Security Guards to your site at a very competitive cost. Each of our Guards is experienced in gate house duties including the control and logging of vehic...

Warrington Security Guards

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Saturday, October 7, 2017, In : Security Guards

Spartan 24 Hour Security offers a complete range of manned security guards to provide you with the flexibility to meet each property’s requirements and your budget. We only supply the highest calibre uniformed security guards, all SIA licensed, DBS checked, fully trained and highly experienced. Spartan 24 Hour Security operations are in compliance to BS 7499 regarding Security Guards and Mobile Patrols. Spartan 24 Hour Security is also fully compliant in BS 7984 in regards to Keyholding.

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Security Guards North West England

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Saturday, October 7, 2017, In : Security Guards

The importance of having a security guard at your business

Provides a Sense of Security

Employing a security guard at your business can provide a business owner, employees and customers with peace of mind and a sense of security. If your business deals in high-end merchandise or is located in a high-crime area, having a security guard as part of your team can be especially important. “High-crime” doesn’t necessarily mean you are located in a bad area either, it could mean your located in ...

Security Guards, Manned Guarding Warrington

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Tuesday, August 15, 2017, In : Security Guards

Security Guards Manned Guarding Warrington. Spartan 24 Hour Security is a company built on quality and professionalism whilst maintaining the highest standards, giving you, the client, complete peace of mind. Spartan 24 Hour Security is managed by a team of both civilian and ex-military personnel with over 30 years combined experience in the services we provide. As a privately owned organisation, the company’s credentials are firmly established on personal service, immaculate appearance, pl...

Working as a Hotel Doorman

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Thursday, April 27, 2017, In : Hotel Security

The job of a doorman is more important than many think. A doorman is usually the first person someone encounters when entering a building, and making a good first impression can make the guest or resident feel comfortable and secure. Doormen should have a clean-cut appearance and a cheerful attitude. They should remain professional at all times. A good sense of humour can also be a plus.

Educational Requirements

Becoming a doorman has no educational requirements. Many hotels will hire high scho...

Manned Guarding Liverpool

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Tuesday, April 25, 2017, In : Manned Guarding Liverpool

Liverpool Manned Guarding. Spartan 24 Hour Security provide security solutions tailored to suit your organisational requirements. Whether this be Television, Corporate, Construction, Retail or Commercial our scope of services and capabilities will reflect your individual needs, to a standard that you would expect from a leading and innovative security provider.

We ensure that significant risk mitigation and vulnerability analysis has been conducted prior to any agreed engagement of services. T...

Manned Guarding Warrington

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, In : Manned Guarding Warrington

Manned guarding Warrington is where you have a particularly vulnerable site or something that is at high risk. In these circumstances Warrington manned guarding (security guards) is required because mobile security patrols would not be sufficient. It would be where you want a man on site, patrolling and carrying out visual checks to ensure your property is protected.

The benefits of manned guarding are:

Ensuring nothing of value goes missing.
Immediate attendance to any situation.
Visual deterren...

Working In Hotel Security

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Thursday, April 13, 2017, In : Hotel Security

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...

Hotel Security

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, In : Hotel Security

Hotel Security Liverpool. Spartan 24 Hour Security is a professional hotel security provider. At Spartan 24 Hour Security we understand that your hotel security service requirements are unique, so we take the time to understand your hotel security requirements, which enables us to provide the best value and professional Liverpool hotel security service - the first time and every time.

At Spartan 24 Hour Security Security we have been offering an exemplary hotel security service since 2006. Our...

Event Security

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, In : Event Security

Event Security Warrington and North West England. Safety is paramount at any event and it is our job to ensure everything runs as smoothly as possible.

It is important for a steward to be versatile and able to adapt to different crowds and events. Their skills are developed through training programmes, enable them to do so and to undertake their role professionally and efficiently.

At Spartan 24 Hour Security an important part of our work is customer care, which is heavily emphasised to our sta...

Reducing the risks relating to the use of physical intervention

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Tuesday, March 21, 2017, In : Skills For Security

The Least Forceful Intervention - the most appropriate physical intervention employs the least force and potential to cause injury to the individual in achieving the legitimate objective.

Communication - it is extremely important to maintain clear and ongoing communication between security staff involved and between security staff and the individual during and following restraint.

Monitoring - continuously check the well being of the restrained individual for adverse reactions is vital - their ...
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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...

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 ...

Individual Factors That Can Increase Risk.

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Wednesday, January 18, 2017, In : Skills For Security

Individuals can die during restraint, or simply through heart failure due to the nature and duration of the restraint, the excitement, exhaustion and stress induced and other contributory factors.

Such as:

The relative size, build, weight, age and physical health of the individual will impact on the potential for complications to occur. Obesity presents increased risk in horizontal restraints.
Individuals with learning disabilities and/or mental health issues are often vulnerable and may be con...

Security Services Warrington, Liverpool, Manchester, Merseyside, Cheshire.

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Thursday, December 1, 2016, In : Security Services

We at Spartan 24 Hour Security provide professional, reliable, security services, 24 hours a day 365 days a year. We go out of our way to help our clients and ensure they have the best security services available at a competitive price. Whether they need a static security guard to look after their business premises. A mobile patrol to make periodic checks on their business premises. Fast alarm response by motorcycle patrol, which will get to their business premises faster than any four wheel ...
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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:

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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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Vehicle Control At Stadiums

Posted by Greg Hamm on Thursday, September 1, 2016, In : Guest Security Articles

Around the world, terrorists are launching attacks on easy targets such as stadiums. Security professionals must conduct assessments of their facilities to determine their weaknesses attackers might exploit. One such weakness is the use of vehicles, either to carry the attackers or to serve as weapons-is a real threat.

Following is a description of the five stadium entrance points that are most prone to attack, and how security can address these vulnerabilities.

1. Inside perimeter. The inside ...
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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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Security Work

Posted by Spartan 24 Hour Security on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, In : Homeland Security

Security personnel work for all kinds of organisations and businesses, where buildings, property and people need protection. They work to prevent theft and other criminal activities and to alert police when the need arises. Typical tasks for security personnel include door supervision. Working in a nightclub, bar or public house, sometimes covering events and private functions. Typical duties of a door supervisor are checking people before they enter a premises to confirm identity, making sur...
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Hotel Security Guards

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

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...

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.

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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.

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