Security Jobs in Leicester

UKSecurityJobs lists verified security vacancies in Leicester across major retail and logistics operations, manufacturing facilities, city centre licensed premises, events venues, and corporate offices. Roles include door supervisor positions, security guard roles, CCTV operator jobs and close protection opportunities. Every role on this platform requires a valid SIA licence — there are no unlicensed or unverified positions.

Yes. All front-line security roles in the UK require a valid SIA licence issued by the Security Industry Authority. Depending on the role, you will need a Door Supervisor, Security Guard, CCTV Operator (PSS) or Close Protection licence. UKSecurityJobs verifies every candidate's licence against the public SIA register before their profile goes live to employers.

BS7858 is the British Standard for screening individuals in security environments. It requires a fully verified 5-year employment history with no unexplained gaps, a complete 5-year address history, identity verification and criminal record disclosure. Most security employers in Leicester — including those operating across major retail and logistics operations, manufacturing facilities, city centre licensed premises, events venues, and corporate offices — require candidates to pass BS7858 vetting before starting work. UKSecurityJobs candidates complete their full BS7858-ready profile before applying for any role, giving employers a head start with employment history, addresses and references already collected.

Security pay rates in Leicester vary by role, employer, shift pattern and experience level. Every job listing on UKSecurityJobs displays the pay rate before you apply — there are no hidden rates or bait-and-switch listings. For a full breakdown of current rates by licence type and region, see the UKSecurityJobs Salary Guide.

Register free at UKSecurityJobs and complete your profile — it takes approximately 20 minutes and covers your SIA licence details, employment history, address history and reference contacts. Your SIA licence will be verified within 24 hours. Once verified, you can apply for security vacancies in Leicester and anywhere in the UK with a single click, without having to fill in another application form.

Yes. Security companies in Leicester and across the UK can register as employers and post verified security vacancies on the platform. All applications come from SIA-licensed, BS7858-ready candidates — no unsuitable applicants, no unlicensed candidates and no time wasters. Register your company here.