Security Measures Delivery Manager

Positions   1 Band / Grade   A2 Salary   £56,180 - £66,497 per annum Contract Type   Permanent Working Pattern   Full Time Location   Hybrid (on-site and remote) Leave entitlement   Starting at 30 days per annum, pro-rata Closing Date  

6th October 2024 at 23:55

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UK Parliament

Working at the UK Parliament offers a unique and rewarding career at the heart of the UK’s democratic system.

With a wide range of roles available, our impartial colleagues enable the day to day running of the House of Commons, House of Lords and Joint Departments. Together, we make Parliament happen

Staff Benefits

In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including: 

• 30 days’ annual leave (increasing to 35 days after first full leave year). 
• Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27%. 
• Access to training and development. 
• Flexible working. 
• Interest free season ticket loan and bicycle loan.

Introduction 

The Parliamentary Security Department (PSD) is responsible for physical and personnel security across both Houses of Parliament and provides support to Members and staff when away from the Estate. Its purpose is to keep Parliament safe and open for business. PSD sets security strategy provides expert advice and delivers an operational service.

The Role 

The jobholder will manage and develop the Security Measures Delivery Team, working closely with the Contract and Performance Manager. These two teams report into the Head of the Members’ Security Measures team and are responsible for the delivery of physical and technical/electrical security measures to MPs’ homes and offices, through a managed contract.

Some of the responsibilities for this role include:

• Act as a key point of liaison between Members, their staff, suppliers, stakeholders and police to facilitate access to security measures in a timely way. Ensure decision-making is robust and clear, with the ability to hold conversations with gravitas, influence and sound understanding.
• Work with external suppliers to manage the process for Members to obtain recommended security measures, services and devices. Support ongoing or refresher training on security devices as requested or required, ensure that devices are being used effectively and are providing value for money.
• Manage the Security Measures Delivery Team to ensure that Members are being proactively supported through a customer-focused delivery model. Support other managers and wider team members as required.
• Represent the MSSS at internal and external meetings including with third party stakeholders/suppliers.
• Lead on enabling functions including financial processes and auditable vetting records

Skills and Experience 

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate:

• Experience and Knowledge |