Professional Security helps businesses maintain licensing and legal compliance by managing entry, monitoring capacity, enforcing venue rules, and supporting age-restricted policies. Security officers handle incidents quickly, reduce disorder, and
manage customer behaviour to prevent risks that could jeopardise a licence or result in legal claims. By maintaining order and supporting regulatory requirements, security enables operators to run their premises responsibly, confidently, and in line with licensing laws and safety regulations.

Door Supervisors and Security Guards both require SIA licensing but serve different environments and responsibilities. Door Supervisors operate in licensed venues such as bars, clubs, fastfood sites, and events, focusing on entry control, crowd management, and licensing compliance. Security Guards typically work in offices, retail, warehouses, industrial sites, and construction, managing access, patrols, asset protection, and overall site safety. Choosing the right role ensures compliance, reduces risk, and provides effective security tailored to your environment.

The SIA Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) independently assesses security companies against 89 indicators across strategy, service, people, finance, and risk. Professional Security scores +140, placing us in the top 1% of UK providers. This reflects consistently high operational standards, strong governance, customer-focused operations, and continuous improvement. Partnering with an ACS-accredited provider ensures legal compliance, high-quality service, and a trusted, professional security partner committed to excellence across training, technology, and welfare.

Professional Security delivers nationwide coverage across all sectors, including hospitality, retail, construction, offices, industrial sites, and events. We operate in every UK region including Manchester, London, Sheffield, Leeds, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Glasgow, and Belfast – with access to 7,000 SIAlicenced officers. Our local teams understand regional compliance, licensing, and policing practices, while our national structure ensures consistent service standards, scalable resources, and rapid deployment for single sites, multi-site networks, or events anywhere in the UK.

Martyn’s Law introduces new protective security obligations for public-facing venues and events, requiring responsible operators to plan for terrorist risks. Professional Security helps businesses prepare through risk assessments, site evaluations, emergency planning, staff training, and operational readiness. Our Risk & Compliance Team keeps up to date with evolving legislation, counter-terrorism guidance, and regulatory changes, ensuring venues remain safe, compliant, and ready for when the law comes into force.

Professional Security integrates smarter technology to enhance operational transparency, safety, and accountability. Our C247 workforce management system provides real-time visibility of staff, shifts, and sites, while Halo incident management enables rapid reporting and response. Axon Body Worn Cameras enhance evidence capture and staff safety. Together, these tools centralise operations, inform security planning through risk assessments and intelligence-led insights, and allow tailored reporting. This ensures decisions are data-driven, flexible, and optimised for efficiency and resilience across all UK sites.