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Security Shift Leader

Park Plaza · London, Greater London

Type
Full-time
Posted
15 days ago

Overview

Your shift command, incident response and safety expertise transfer directly to leading hotel security and emergency procedures.

About this role

job opening at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel

At Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London Hotel, we are dedicated to crafting stories and memories by delivering exceptional and personalised service to our guests. First-class service and delicious food, and drink are every bit as important to the hotel experience as a great night’s sleep in a stylish location. That is why your contribution as a *Security Shift Leader*is so important.

Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London Hotel is our largest hotel with 1025 bedrooms.

Shift Pattern: 2 Day shifts, 2 Night shifts and 4 Offs (12 hours per shift)

As Our Security Shift Leader, You Will Receive

  • Competitive salary + Excellent benefits
  • Subsidised Travel arrangements after midnight (if applicable)
  • Heavily discounted hotel room rates in Europe (extends to the Radisson Hotel Group and family & friends)
  • 50% F&B discount at our restaurants and bars (for your whole party)
  • Two wellness days per year, meaning all team members start with 30 days of holiday per year – including bank holidays, increasing with years of service!
  • Two free meals per day - including days off if you wish to come in!
  • Access to 40% of your pay before payday through Wagestream!
  • Recommend a Friend scheme - £750
  • BenefitHub – Discounted prices at hundreds of online and high street stores, supermarkets, major retailers, attractions, restaurants and cinemas.
  • Vitality at work scheme with great gym discounts & more
  • Ride to Work Scheme & free local cycling lessons
  • Travel season ticket loans (if applicable)
  • 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Rotas are published at least two weeks in advance (if applicable)
  • Uniforms provided (if applicable) & free dry cleaning
  • Annual Staff parties and events
  • Company pension plan & award-winning training

We Are Looking For a Security Shift Leader Who

  • Has excellent interpersonal skills and can connect with others
  • Ensures employees, guests and visitors’ safety and security within the hotel
  • Is knowledgeable in all security and safety standard operating procedures and fully trained in the hotel emergency, crisis procedures and evacuation protocols
  • Will effectively manage their department and be a hands-on shift leader
  • Is available to work Day and Night shifts.
  • Has previous experience as a Senior Security Officer or Security Shift Leader

Renowned for creating memorable moments, Park Plaza caters to both leisure and business travellers with stylish guest rooms and versatile meeting facilities, which are perfectly complemented by award-winning restaurants and bars.

Park Plaza. Be part of it

About security roles for ex-police

Security management, operations and consultancy roles. Years of operational policing — command, incident response, public order — translate directly into corporate security, and employers in this sector actively rate police experience.

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Why this fits a police background — match score 78/100

  • Operational policing route

What security roles pay ex-police

Advertised UK ranges, editorial estimates reviewed July 2026

Security officer (SIA)£24,000–£29,000
Security supervisor / team leader£28,000–£34,000
Site / security manager£38,000–£52,000
Regional / operations security manager£50,000–£65,000
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