SIA Door Supervisor in Plymouth PL3 Licensed & Experienced in Venue and Retail Security
About This Role
Workers Direct — one of the UK's most trusted staffing agencies — is seeking a fully licensed SIA Door Supervisor based in or around Plymouth PL3. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced security professional to join a growing pool of vetted workers placed across some of Plymouth's busiest venues, retail sites, and hospitality environments.
Whether you are looking for regular shift work, weekend-only contracts, or a full-time permanent position, Workers Direct matches your availability to the right Plymouth employer — fast, professionally, and with above-National-Living-Wage pay guaranteed.
"Plymouth's security sector is growing rapidly — we need reliable, licensed door supervisors who can represent our clients professionally from day one."
— Team Workers Direct, South West Region
Quick Role Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Job Title | SIA Door Supervisor |
| Location | Plymouth PL3, Devon |
| Pay Rate | £13.50 – £16.00 per hour |
| Contract Type | Temporary / Permanent / Ad-Hoc Shifts |
| Start Date | Immediate — within 24 hours |
| Licence Required | Valid SIA Door Supervisor (Front Line) |
| Sectors | Venue Security, Retail, Events, Hospitality |
| Recruiter | Workers Direct |
| Working Hours | Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends |
Key Responsibilities
🚪 Access Control
Managing entry and exit points at venues, verifying identification, and enforcing age-restriction policies in line with current SIA regulations.
⚖️ Conflict Resolution
De-escalating volatile situations calmly using industry-standard conflict management techniques, protecting staff, customers, and property at all times.
🛍️ Retail Security
Monitoring retail premises for theft, shoplifting, and anti-social behaviour — supporting loss prevention strategies and working closely with store management teams.
📋 Incident Reporting
Accurately documenting all incidents in daily occurrence books, providing factual witness accounts, and liaising with Devon & Cornwall Police when required.
🏥 First Aid Response
Administering basic first aid as part of the duty-of-care obligations, particularly during events and late-night venue operations.
🎭 Venue Patrol
Conducting regular internal and perimeter patrols to deter and detect unauthorised activity, maintaining a visible and professional security presence at all times.
Essential Requirements
- ✓ Valid SIA Door Supervisor Licence (front-line, not CCTV or Close Protection)
- ✓ Minimum 1 year verifiable experience in venue or retail security
- ✓ Right to work in the United Kingdom
- ✓ Professional appearance and excellent communication skills
- ✓ Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends
- ✓ First Aid certificate (desirable but not essential)
- ✓ Based in or able to commute to Plymouth PL3 and surrounding areas
- ✓ Knowledge of search procedures and use-of-force guidelines
Why Register With Workers Direct?
As one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies, Workers Direct has built a reputation on matching the right candidates to the right employers — at speed and with precision. Our candidate-first approach means you receive transparent pay rates, prompt communication, and consistent shift support from a team that understands the security sector.
24-Hour Placement
Same-day and next-day deployment available for urgent security cover across Plymouth.
Above-NLW Pay
Every placement pays above the National Living Wage, with weekly PAYE or umbrella options.
Dedicated Support
A named consultant in your corner — available throughout your assignment for any questions or issues.
What Our Candidates Say
"Workers Direct placed me at a busy Plymouth city-centre venue within 48 hours of registering. The pay rate was better than I'd been offered through other agencies, and the shift schedule actually worked around my family commitments."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Team Workers Direct Candidate, Plymouth
"After years working retail security solo, I wanted variety. Workers Direct gave me a mix of venue and event shifts. The team checks in regularly — this isn't the usual faceless agency experience."
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ — Team Workers Direct Candidate, Devon
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How to Apply
Conclusion — Your Next Security Career Step Starts in Plymouth
Plymouth's entertainment, retail, and events landscape is expanding, and with it comes a genuine and growing demand for licensed SIA Door Supervisors who can deliver professional, composed, and law-compliant security at every assignment. If you hold a valid SIA Door Supervisor licence and have real-world experience in venue or retail security, Workers Direct is the agency that will place you fast, pay you fairly, and support you throughout.
With immediate placements available across Plymouth PL3 and the wider Devon area, there has never been a better time to register as a jobseeker and take control of your security career. Our team is ready to match your skills, your availability, and your ambitions to the right employer — today.
🛡️ Register now at workers-direct.com and let us take care of the rest.
