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March 18, 2022 In Latest news By admin

New Partnership – DoubleTree by Hilton

Security Scotland are delighted to announce our security partnership with the Double Tree by Hilton on Cambridge Street, Glasgow. Our licensed trade team will be providing Security Hosts at the hotel’s numerous fundraisers, dinners, events, and award ceremonies on a nightly basis, assisting with guest safety and security at this iconic Glasgow hotel. Situated in the heart of the City Centre, the Double Tree has over 300 guest rooms, 11 meeting & function rooms and a Grand Ballroom that holds up to 900 guests. Our Managing Director James Glackin commented “Our partnership with the Double Tree by Hilton underlines our commitment to the hotel sector within Glasgow City Centre to ensure a safe environment for customers and clients. We are delighted to add it to our hotel portfolio within the city centre.

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March 16, 2022 In Latest news By admin

Head Office Announcement

Security Scotland are delighted to announce that Aimee Scott has been promoted from Office Administrator to Operational Support Manager. Aimee will work to support the directors on all aspects of the day to day running of the business as well as providing planning & logistical support to our frontline operational service delivery. Joining the company in 2017 Aimee has over 10 years of experience working within the security sector and has been part of the operational support team at a host of major events that include the Scottish Open, Belladrum Festival, Ed Sheeran UK Tours and the Alfred Dunhill Cup. Security Scotland are delighted to announce that Joe Thomson has been promoted within our Head Office Team and transferred from his Recruitment Manager role into a new role as Area Manager for Glasgow and surrounding areas. With over 11 years of frontline security experience, Joe has a wealth of industry knowledge that

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March 13, 2022 In Latest news By admin

The UK Careers Fair

This week our recruitment teams attended careers fairs in Dundee & Edinburgh. Over 5,000 job seekers spent both days networking with local and national companies to discover new opportunities and our team was on hand engaging with job seekers outlining Security Scotland’s current fulltime positions as well as our seasonal summer event positions. This week sees the recruitment team heading to the National Stadium – Hampden Park, Glasgow for another busy day.

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March 11, 2022 In Latest news By admin

Summer 2022 Join Our Team

Are you looking for a summer job where you will work at world class events, incredible outdoor shows, and work with a dynamic management & supervision team? Are you looking to supplement your income and meet great new workmates? Are you free on specific event or competition days where you will experience friendly and interesting places of work? Security Scotland are recruiting across Scotland for SIA Licensed Security and Event Customer Service Stewards as we prepare for one of our busiest summers yet, with more exciting shows still to be added. Ideal candidates must be over 18 with a friendly and outgoing approach, be presentable and have excellent communication skills, which should include written English.  The shifts will be to your preference of either days, nights, or weekends although a degree of flexibility is required. If you wish to be considered, please email jobs@securityscotland.com Roll on Summer 2022 !!

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January 22, 2022 In Latest news By admin

Hostile Awareness Course – Pilot

Over the last few months, our Training Team have been working hard compiling a counter terrorism focused training course for our people that goes into greater detail than previous courses. The new pilot course – “Hostile Awareness”, focuses on specific behaviours, traits, and the suspicious activity of would-be terrorists. The course has been compiled by an ex-Police Scotland CT Tactics Trainer, so the methodology is current as well as the content all being available open source. This week saw the first cohort of candidate’s test driving this pilot course and the feedback was excellent.

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January 5, 2022 In Latest news By admin

Regularly washing our hands

Regularly washing our hands with soap and water still remains one of the most effective tools in the ongoing fight against COVID-19, helping protect ourselves and others. While it may seem a small thing, it makes a big difference in keeping us all safe day to day.

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January 5, 2022 In Latest news By admin

Specialist Services teams- Cop 26

Since the end of October our Specialist Services teams have been deployed at a host of locations throughout the country in conjunction with the COP26 event taking place in Glasgow. Our close protection officers, behavioural detection officers and rope access teams were all deployed throughout the 2-week event. In addition, we continually carried out penetration tests on all our client’s premises to ensure the integrity of each site was at the forefront of our staff’s minds. Our Head of Field Operations, Mark Leonard commented “this event was one of the UK’s largest Policing Operations with around 10,000 officers deployed daily and we were delighted to play our part in supporting visiting delegates, heads of state, royalty and of course the local Glasgow & Edinburgh business communities”.

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January 5, 2022 In Latest news By admin

Top-up training

Top-up training introduced for door supervisors and security guards  Since 01 October 2021 all Door Supervision and Security Guard licence holders will need a first aid qualification and the new top-up training before they renew their licence.  Top-up training includes safety-critical content including updated counter terror training and advice for emergencies and incidents. Top-up training for door supervisors will include refreshed physical intervention training.  More information can be found at >> https://www.gov.uk/

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