Door Supervisor (Birmingham) – £14.12 per hour

Door Supervisor (Birmingham) – £14.12 per hour


Company
SNSG Security Services
Location
Birmingham
Job Type
Full–time and Part-time
Salary
£14.12 an hour
Posted
27 days ago
Via
via SNSG Security

Job Description
About the role

SNSG Security Services is actively recruiting professional and reliable Door Supervisors to support a variety of venues and events across Birmingham and the wider Midlands night-time economy, including pubs, clubs and restaurants. Whether you’re seeking consistent shifts or flexible hours, we offer roles to suit your availability.

Position: Door Supervisor

Location: Birmingham & West Midlands

Hourly rate: £14.12 (inclusive of rolled-up holiday pay)

Schedule: Full-time and part-time roles available (evening and night shifts)

Experience required: 1+ year preferred

About you

You’ll be confident, approachable and calm under pressure, with the ability to manage situations professionally while maintaining a strong customer-focused approach. A visible presence, excellent communication skills and sound judgement are essential.

Key responsibilities
• Maintain a safe and welcoming environment for customers and staff
• Control access to venues in line with licensing and venue policies
• Monitor behaviour and intervene early to prevent incidents
• Handle conflict situations calmly and professionally
• Liaise with venue management, emergency services and local authorities where required
• Complete accurate incident reports and documentation
• Represent SNSG with a smart, professional appearance at all times

Requirements
• Valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence
• Must be 21 years or older
• Smart, sharp and professional appearance
• Confident presence and strong communication skills
• Dependable with strong common sense and judgement
• A calm, professional and approachable manner
• Full, clean driving licence desirable but not essential
• 5-year checkable work/education history (required during screening)

How to apply

Apply via the form on this page. If shortlisted, you’ll be asked to provide screening documentation and a 5-year employment/education history.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the National Living Wage rate for security guards aged 21 and over in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per HM Revenue and Customs, the National Living Wage for security guard roles in the United Kingdom is £12.80 per hour from 1 April 2026 for all workers aged 21 and over. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including overtime beyond 40 hours per week. Security guards on night shifts receive the same minimum rate with no separate uplift mandated.
Q Do I need an SIA licence to apply for security guard jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026 and how much does it cost?
As per the Security Industry Authority, every security guard in the United Kingdom must hold a valid SIA licence before starting work in 2026. The licence fee is £184 and remains valid for three years after passing the required Level 2 training course and criminal record check. Employers cannot legally employ unlicensed guards.
Q What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlement for security guards in the United Kingdom?
As per the Department for Business and Trade, security guards in the United Kingdom cannot work more than 48 hours per week on average over a 17-week reference period in 2026 unless they opt out in writing. Workers receive at least 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays calculated on hours worked.
Q How much income tax and National Insurance will a security guard earning £25,000 per year pay in the United Kingdom in the 2026/27 tax year?
As per HM Revenue and Customs, a security guard earning £25,000 in the 2026/27 tax year pays £2,486 in income tax and £1,732 in Class 1 National Insurance contributions. The personal allowance remains £12,570 with the basic rate at 20% on earnings above that threshold up to £50,270.
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