Practical security advice, industry insights and straightforward dos and don’ts from NJProtection & Security Services.
A practical guide for site managers on briefing temporary security cover about accident and near-miss reporting, escalation, records and RIDDOR responsibilities.
Read articleA practical guide for venue managers on briefing temporary door cover about noise exposure, hearing protection, communication and changes during a shift.
Read articleA practical guide for site managers arranging temporary security cover during heat, cold, rain, ice or wind, with checks for duties, welfare and escalation.
Read articleA practical guide for site managers on briefing temporary security cover about known violence risks, communication, reporting routes and post-incident support.
Read articleA practical guide for businesses arranging overnight security cover, with checks for fatigue, welfare, lone working, handover and site support.
Read articleA practical guide to checking workplace first-aid arrangements before a temporary security shift starts, especially for evenings, nights and staff absences.
Read articleA practical guide to briefing temporary security cover on site fire alarms, evacuation duties, escape routes, assistance arrangements and handover.
Read articleA practical guide to briefing security cover for contractors working outside normal hours, including authority, access records, welfare and escalation.
Read articleA practical guide to defining CCTV duties for temporary security cover, checking the SIA licence activity and controlling access to footage.
Read articleA practical site induction checklist for temporary security cover, including duties, contacts, emergency information, lone working, welfare and handover.
Read articleA practical guide to security shift handover notes, covering useful facts, open issues, personal data, secure storage and management follow-up.
Read articleA practical guide to briefing regular part-time security cover, covering the shift pattern, duties, site information, licensing, lone working, welfare and review points.
Read articleA practical guide to briefing door cover at a licensed venue, including duties, licence checks, venue conditions, contacts, welfare and incident records.
Read articleA practical checklist for briefing key holding cover, including scope, authority, secure handover, records, licence checks and change control.
Read articleA practical guide to briefing secure area manning cover, with clear hours, duties, access boundaries, contacts and reporting arrangements.
Read articlePoints to consider before requesting one-person security cover, including the duties, working environment, lone working arrangements and site support.
Read articleA practical checklist for sending a clear security shift cover request, including the hours, location, duties, site contact and handover information.
Read articleA practical guide for West Yorkshire businesses on checking the correct SIA licence before arranging contracted security cover.
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