Security Guarding

u003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eSometimes, a physical presence is needed to ensure safety and security – and our SIA-approved and licensed security guards are experts in keeping you and your premises safe.u003c/spanu003e

The benefits of physical security guards

u003ch5u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eA physical presence on site can be enough of a deterrent to prevent any security issue from happening in the first place. And, if not, they’re there to respond and react immediately. u003c/spanu003eu003c/h5u003e

u003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eIf there is a breach on site, our security guards can apprehend and – if required – detain anyone who is causing an issue for you, your team or your property. u003c/spanu003ernrnu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eBy being able to react more quickly than a remotely monitored service would be able to, our u003c/spanu003eu003ca href=u0022https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/security-industry-authorityu0022u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eSIAu003c/spanu003eu003c/au003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003e-licensed security guards will be able to minimise any issue before it escalates, prioritising your safety at all times. u003c/spanu003e

Security guards you can rely on

u003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eOur rigorous recruitment process, which includes face-to-face assessment, background checks and testing, means you can be confident of the vigilance and dedication provided by our SIA-approved, licensed and uniformed professional security guards. u003c/spanu003e

Security guards you can rely on

u003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eOur rigorous recruitment process, which includes face-to-face assessment, background checks and testing, means you can be confident of the vigilance and dedication provided by our SIA-approved, licensed and uniformed professional security guards. u003c/spanu003e

Mobile patrols

u003ch5u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eIf you don’t need a permanent security presence, our mobile patrols are an effective alternative. u003c/spanu003eu003c/h5u003ernu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eAll visits to your premises by our trained mobile patrol drivers are digitally logged and recorded, and carried out at irregular times so as not to create a noticeable pattern. u003c/spanu003e

Lock-up services

u003ch5u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eOur mobile patrols can also provide a scheduled lock-up, making sure electrical equipment is turned off, windows and doors are secure, and alarms are tested and activated. u003c/spanu003eu003c/h5u003ernu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eFor peace of mind, we also offer 24-hour remote monitoring of your CCTV and alarm systems, toou003c/spanu003e

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u003ch5u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eAt OCS, we are in a position to make a tangible difference to people and the planet. u003c/spanu003eu003c/h5u003ernu003ch5u003eu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eAs a provider of essential services with over 120,000 employees across 26 countries, we have real power to bring about positive change in the communities we serve.u003c/spanu003eu003c/h5u003ernu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eFor us, ESG is not just about the impact we have on our planet for future generations, but for the people living here today as well. u003c/spanu003ernrnu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eThat’s why our strategy focuses on two key areas in which we can make the biggest difference: protecting our planet’s natural resources and adding social value by advancing social mobility.u003c/spanu003e

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We are OCS

u003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eWith more than 120,000 people operating in 26 countries, OCS is on a mission to make people and places the best they can be. u003c/spanu003ernrnu003cspan style=u0022font-weight: 400u0022u003eWhy? Because every human being deserves the right conditions and the opportunity to thrive. u003c/spanu003e

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    regular customers

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    years of experience and innovation

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