Security Guard - Manchester

Security Guard - Manchester


Company
Bridgewater Security Ltd
Location
Manchester
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
• Job Application

Completing this Application Form accurately is extremely important. Missing information or inaccurate addresses/telephone numbers wastes a great deal of time. Unfortunately, due to the vast number of applications we receive, any Application Form that is not completed properly will be rejected prior to interview. Fields marked with are mandatory information.
• * Personal Information
• Name

First NameLast Name
• Current Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
• When did you move into the above address? Insert date
• Day -MonthYear

Date
• Phone Number
• Area CodePhone Number
• Birth Date*

Please select a day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Day Please select a month January February March April May June July August September October November December Month Please select a year 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 Year
• Email Address* [email protected]
• Do you hold a full UK driving licence?

YesNo
• Are you a car owner?

YesNo
• National Insurance Number*
• SIA License Number*
• Previous Addresses

List previous addresses for last 5 years
• Previous Addresses (please list all from the last 5 years)

Rows Address Postcode From (Date) To (Date) 1 2 3 4 5
• * Next of Kin to be contacted in Any Emergency
• Next of Kin Name
• Next of Kin Phone Number
• * Criminal or Civil Offences
• Have you ever appeared in court charged with a criminal, civil or military offence and been convicted?

YesNo
• Do you have any motoring offences?

YesNo
• * Any concerns for night time work?
• Do you have any concerns for night time work?

YesNo
• * Where did you undertake your SIA training course?
• Where did you undertake your SIA training course?
• * Last 5 years of Employment or Un-Employment History (including University/College)

Please list your previous employers (if at any time in the last 5 years you have worked outside the UK, please list those), the dates you worked and the position you held.
• Last 5 years of employment Rows Employer name, address, postcode and telephone number Who did you report to? Date started (include month) Date finished (include month) Reason for leaving 1 2 3 4 5
• READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU SIGN THIS STATEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE STATEMENT(S) DO NOT SIGN THIS APPLICATION FORM
• I CERTIFY THAT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE, THE INFORMATION I HAVE GIVEN IS COMPLETE AND CORRECT, I UNDERSTAND THAT MISREPRESENTATION OF FACTS IS GROUNDS FOR IMMEDIATE DISMISSAL AND RENDERS ME LIABLE FOR PROSECUTION. I AUTHORISE THE COMPANY TO APPROACH ANY GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, FORMER EMPLOYERS AND PERSONAL REFEREES TO VERIFY THE INFORMATION GIVEN AND WILL SUPPLY A STATUTORY DECLARATION IF REQUIRED (I GIVE PERMISSION FOR MY PRESENT EMPLOYER TO BE APPROACHED). I ALSO GIVE PERMISSION FOR THE COMPANY TO CARRY OUT A FINANCIAL SANCTION CHECK.

BY SIGNING THIS DOCUMENT THE APPLICANT AGREES THAT THE COMPANY CAN CARRY OUT RELEVANT CHECKS TO CONFIRM WHETHER THE APPLICANT HAS BEEN MADE BANKRUPT OR HAS ANY COUNTY COURT JUDGEMENTS (CREDIT CHECK).

I AGREE
• CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT: I AGREE NOT TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION GAINED DURING OR AFTER EMPLOYMENT WITH BRIDGEWATER SECURITY COMPANY LIMITED ABOUT THE CLIENTS OR BRIDGE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for security guards aged 21 and over is £12.50 per hour from 1 April 2026. Security guards working over 40 hours per week must receive overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate. This applies to all SIA-licensed roles with no exceptions for night shifts.
Q Do I need an SIA licence to apply for Security Guard Jobs in United Kingdom?
As per GOV.UK, all security guards must hold a valid SIA licence costing £190 for a 3-year front-line licence as of 2026. Applicants require a Level 2 Certificate in Security Guarding and a clean criminal record check completed within the last 3 years. Without this licence, employment is illegal under the Private Security Industry Act 2001.
Q What are the working hours and annual leave entitlements for Security Guard Jobs in United Kingdom?
As per GOV.UK, security guards are limited to an average of 48 hours per week over a 17-week reference period unless they opt out. Full-time roles include 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave per year including bank holidays. Night shift guards receive an additional £1.20 per hour premium in many contracts.
Q How much tax will I pay on Security Guard Jobs salary in United Kingdom in 2026?
As per HMRC, security guards earning £25,000 annually pay £1,486 in income tax and £1,872 in National Insurance contributions for the 2026/27 tax year. The personal allowance remains £12,570 with 20% tax on earnings above this threshold up to £50,270. Employers must deduct these automatically via PAYE.
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