Static Security That Protects Your Site Around the Clock
Keep your premises secure day and night with professional static guards who stay alert, visible, and ready to respond. Perfect for sites that need constant protection and zero downtime.
24/7 on-site presence to deter trespassers SIA licensed guards trained in emergency responseFixed or flexible shifts to suit your security schedule
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Static Security
We Are a Top Static Security Company
SIA | SafeContractor | ISO Certified
We Make Static Security Easy to Set Up and Reliable from Day One
Book a Free Security Check
We’ll visit your site or arrange a quick call to understand your risks, layout, and hours. No pressure, no obligation.
Get a Simple, No Fuss Plan
You’ll receive a straightforward proposal based on your requirements, covering manned guarding, reception cover, and perimeter protection.
Your Site's Covered
Once you’re ready, we start when you say. You’ll get a responsive team, regular reporting, and full support from day one.
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Trusted Across The UK By Companies and People Like You
Partnering with companies for a safer working environment
What Static Security Services Do We Offer?
We provide a full range of building security services
Commercial Security
Gatehouse
Gatehouse Security
Our SIA licensed gatehouse and site security guards protect access points, manage visitor flow, and keep commercial and industrial premises secure without disrupting operations or deliveries.
Building Security
24/7 Security
Corporate Security
Our corporate security professionals act as the first reflection on your firm, creating a safe, professional, and welcoming environment.
Reception Security
Head Offices
FOH Security
Professional reception security services for your business. Our concierge & reception teams ensure a great first impression & quality customer service.
CCTV Monitoring
Always Watching
Store Detectives
Our CCTV licensed security officers monitor your buildings camera's on site or remotely and deliver or arrange the appropriate response to prevent breaches.
Professional Office Security For Safer Staff, Premises & Operations
SIA Licensed guards | Discreet Protection | Nationwide Coverage
VISIBLE SECURITY THAT STOPS INTRUDERS
Static guards posted at key entry points to monitor movement, deter threats, and respond fast.
✓ Manned gates and entrances
✓ Deterrent to trespassers
✓ Available day and night
ROUND-THE-CLOCK SITE COVERAGE
Fixed guarding plans built around your hours and layout, so your site is never left exposed.
✓ Shift-based or 24/7 options
✓ Patrols, access control, and logging
✓ Real-time reporting
RELIABLE GUARDS WHO STAY PUT
Trusted professionals trained to stay sharp on-site, not rotate or roam.
✓ Familiar with your site rules
✓ Long-term reliability
✓ Fully SIA certified
Why Professional Companies Choose Us For Their Manned Guarding Provision
Here are our key benefits
Enjoy Safety and Peace of Mind Every Day
Our team creates secure spaces that allow people to feel comfortable and focused, whether at work, home, or during events. This level of safety is essential for a productive environment and ensures peace of mind for everyone on the premises.
Deterring Crime and Protect Property
With a visible security presence, our trained guards deter theft, vandalism, and other incidents. Proactive and professional, our services keep your property secure, preventing issues before they start..
Smooth, Secure Access and Welcoming Atmosphere
Our security team provides a seamless experience for guests and residents. By managing visitor access efficiently and respectfully, we ensure a secure environment without compromising on hospitality.
Reliable Security Day and Night
We offer 24/7 coverage tailored to your needs, keeping your spaces secure around the clock. Whether it’s corporate security, residential monitoring, or event safety, our team’s vigilance provides the reassurance you need, any time of day.
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Protecting The Commercial Properties Throughout The UK
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Protection That's Always There
Static Guarding That Keeps Your Site Secure, Day and Night
See how Double Check Security Group provides reliable on-site guarding for sites across the UK, from construction projects and logistics depots to warehouses, business parks, and private estates. We stay in place, stay alert, and keep things under control.
Smart Front of House Security with a Corporate Feel
SIA Licensed Guards Trained for Office Environments
Site Trained Staff for Holidays & Sickness
Custom Plans for Multi-Tenant & Single-Site Buildings
What Makes Us Different From Other Static Security Providers?
Trained Guards Who Stay Sharp
We provide site-dedicated guards who control access, monitor activity, and keep things secure without getting in the way of daily operations.
Cover That Fits Your Site
No one size fits all. We match your guarding plan to your layout, hours, foot traffic, and risk level nothing more, nothing missed.
Direct Line To Management 24/7
No call centres. No hold music. You get straight through to someone who can help, fast..
Quiet But Effective Protection
Our guards stay visible when needed and discreet when not. We use live tracking, CCTV support, and calm presence to keep threats away.
What Can Our Static Guarding Services Do For You?
Ten duties our manned guards can conduct at your site
When you hire Double Check Security your are hiring the best manned security service in the UK. Here are the top ten duties we perform for our clients around the clock.
Top Ten Manned Guarding Duties We Perform
1. We Protect People
Our primary mission is to keep people safe, from employees to guests, ensuring their well-being at all times.
2. Protection of Assets
We focus on securing your property, equipment, and any valuable assets, guarding against theft and damage.
3. Patrolling and Monitoring
Our team conducts regular patrols and monitors premises with advanced surveillance, deterring threats and keeping a watchful eye on all areas.
4. Access Control
We manage all entry points, verify IDs, and ensure only authorised people gain access, keeping secure areas protected and accessible only to those who belong.
5. Medical Response
Our officers are ready to respond first to any emergency and are trained in first aid. From fires to medical issues, we coordinate with emergency services to address situations efficiently.
6. Alarm Response
If an alarm sounds, we’re on it. We investigate and manage any situation to keep the site secure.
7. Conduct Building Safety Checks
We secure doors, windows and ensure fire exits are kept clear. We also perform environment checks such as check temperature controls and ensure best energy efficient practices out of hours to save our clients money on unecessary expenditure.
8. Monitoring CCTV
We watch onsite CCTV for tresspass and crime so we can respond in person and stop it in its tracks.
9. Provide Customer Service
We will meet and greet staff and visitors putting a face and personality to your company in the front of house position.
10. Continuously Assess Risks
We will always look at new ways to mitigate risks and share latest industry best practices and technological advancements with our clients to ensure they are one step ahead of potential threats.
Our people who provide security services are all SIA licenced and DBS checked professionals who excel in customer service, crime deterrence and risk management. Our security personnel are highly trained to ensure the safety of your assets, employees, and visitors while upholding a professional, welcoming environment.
What Sectors We Provide Security To
We provide security to all sectors in the UK
Corporate Offices and Financial Services
Our security guards monitor entrances, verify IDs, and prevent data breaches by ensuring only authorised personnel gain access to the premises.
Retail and Commercial Spaces
In a commercial or head office setting we are generally front of house, accepting deliveries and performing a front of house concierge function.
Manufacturing and Industrial Sites
Our security guards on larger industrial sites conduct thorough loss prevention procedures that serve asset protection purposes to mitigate loss.
Residential Properties
We offer security solutions to protect residents, property, and peace of mind. Our services include 24/7 monitoring, access control, and regular patrols to ensure a safe throughout the yr.
Government and Local Authority Buildings
We have a complement of security cleared staff who are permitted to work in government buildings at a high level dealing with senior staff on a regular basis, keeping the site safe.
High-Tech and Data Centers
Our SIA guards monitor for physical breaches and enforce the restricted access to secure areas, and protect sensitive information. They also perform environmental checks periodically.
Multi Let Managed Offices
For managed properties our security officers perform the role of a building supervisor and the go between the property management company and the tenants on a daily basis.
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What Is Our Recruitment, Training And Retention Strategy?
How Do We Recruit, Train and Retain The Best Security Officers?
Trusted Across The UK By Companies and People Like You
Partnering with companies for a safer working environment
BS7858-Compliant Screening for Trustworthy Security
To ensure the highest standards of trust and safety, we adhere to the BS7858 standard for all security personnel. This process includes identity verification, criminal record checks, and a five-year employment history review, ensuring each guard’s integrity and reliability. Financial checks are also part of the screening, offering additional reassurance for roles involving high-value assets or sensitive areas.
Tailored Placement to Fit Client Needs
We match our guards to any sectors—such as hotels, governmental sites or banks or even multi tenanted office blocks—based on the operational requirements and individual guard strengths. This approach enhances efficiency and ensures that each guard is both qualified and suited to the environment they serve.
Managed and Monitored Security Services
Our guards are trained and vetted to the government standard as designated by the Security Industry Authority. Our services meet BS7499 standards which are best practices for managing security. This standard specifies methods for incident handling, emergency procedures, and maintaining a professional presence, ensuring guards are prepared for various scenarios in every sector.
Training and Retention of Our Security Officers.
Our commitment to training doesn’t end with selection; it extends through the career of each officer to ensure continuous improvement and adaptability.
What Security Training do we give?
Our security training programs are tailored to the given environment and cover essential skills, including customer service, first impressions, incident training, recognising suspicious behaviour, conflict management, emergency response, physical intervention, and effective access control procedures. This training ensures guards are well prepared to manage potential risks, handle crises, and maintain a safe, secure workplace.
How do we keep our staff for longer?
Retention is key to building a stable, experienced team. We emphasise a supportive work culture, providing ongoing opportunities for growth and development. This approach, aligned with standards like BS8406, helps maintain high morale and ensures our clients benefit from guards who are committed and familiar with their role, ultimately delivering a consistent level of security.
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What Is Some of The Technology We Use For Security Services?
This is how our technology improves the security service
Lone Worker Safety
Security Software
Guard Patrol Software
Our Guard Patrol Monitoring System tracks guards' movements, ensuring all areas of your building are covered and securely monitored. This transparency offers peace of mind by showing precisely where security is most needed.
Online Incident Reporting
Real-Time Reports
Online Incident Reporting
Our mobile-based incident reporting tool streamlines how incidents are logged and addressed. Managers receive updates in real-time, creating a smoother workflow and ensuring any issues are resolved efficiently.
Roster Management Software
Real-Time Reports
Staff Management Software
With Timegate, we ensure every guard is at the right place, on time, and ready to go. This precise scheduling means stores are consistently covered, providing reliable, uninterrupted security that’s visible to staff and customers alike.
Digital Tracking Technology
Invoicing accuracy
Digital Tracking Technology
Timegate records shift patterns and attendance automatically, so there’s complete transparency about each guard’s schedule and patrols. This digital record lets managers view staffing and performance metrics easily, ensuring high standards and accountability.
How We Keep Your Site Secure with Static Guarding
Reliable Security That Stays Put
Our SIA-licensed static guards remain on-site and alert—controlling access, watching for threats, and keeping your property secure around the clock.
Low Disruption, High Protection
We blend in with your team, not your workflow. Guards are trained to protect without interrupting operations, deliveries, or routine tasks.
Cover That Matches Your Site
Every site is different. We tailor guard placements and patrols to your layout, hours, and risk level. We don’t do generic templates, or miss blind spots.
Support That Doesn’t Clock Off
Need extra cover, changes, or fast action? You’ll speak to a manager, not a switchboard. We’re here 24/7 to keep your site running smoothly.
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We Want Your Company To Be Safe & Secure From Threats and Welcoming For Staff & Visitors
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Deterring Incidents
Statistically speaking from our experience, the presence of uniformed, patrolling security guards can reduce crime rates at properties by up to 90%
Violence At Work
There were 649,000
Incidents of violence at work reported in 2022/23 – Crime Survey England and Wales (CSEW)
Conflict Management
In 2024, there were 432,282 active Security Industry Authority (SIA) licence holders in the United Kingdom. We only employ the very best security officers.
Customer & Visitor Services
About 60% of customers have chosen a brand based on the expected level of customer service, emphasizing the importance of security guards who often serve as the first point of contact (Zendesk, 2023). Security guards with strong customer service skills can significantly enhance the reputation and perceived safety of an organization
What Accreditations and Certifications Does Double Check Security Have?
We Are a Government Approved SIA Contractor
Are you struggling with high turnover of your static security guards?
At Double Check Security, we understand the value of a motivated team. We celebrate our guards’ achievements, creating a warm and supportive atmosphere that increases engagement and retention. This approach not only enhances productivity but also fosters a positive work environment.
Let Double Check Security help your business flourish with a happier, more committed security team.
#1 in security services
Our focus on guard satisfaction boosts productivity and retention—key for your business’s success.
Support and Ongoing Training & Development
We ensure your security team feels valued and empowered, enhancing their effectiveness and job satisfaction.
Duty of care and employee benefits
Our approach helps guards feel connected and appreciated, fostering loyalty and a strong team spirit.
Looking For A Static Security Job?
If you’d like some regular static security work from a highly-rated static security company, then apply online today! We’re always on the lookout for the best static security guards the UK has to offer to help secure our venues . We’ll endeavour to provide you with static security job that fit in with your availability near to where you live.
The Positive Differences Our Manned Guarding Service Has
Here is what sets us apart from other manned guarding companies
Specialised Security Expertise
Why contact us? Our expert knowledge of security solutions allows us to deliver peace of mind in a variety of settings, including corporate offices, retail spaces, special events and residential. Our SIA trained security guards are skilled in handling diverse security situations, ensuring you and your premises are well-protected.
Customised Security Plans
Why choose Double Check Security? We recognise that every client has different security needs. Our team is skilled at developing security plans that meet the specific requirements and budget constraints of different sectors, providing a personalised service that fits your exact needs.
24/7 Customer Support
Why depend on us? We pride ourselves on offering outstanding customer service around the clock. Whether you have a question or need urgent assistance with a security issue, our support and management team is always available to help, ensuring you always have the support you need, whenever you need it.
Latest Security Technology
Why engage with us? At Double Check Security, we provide our clients with the latest security technologies and services. This includes advanced surveillance systems and modern access control technologies, giving you the tools to significantly improve your security measures.
Where Do We Provide Manned Security Services?
We secure offices, warehouses, commercial units and transport hub across the UK. From headquarters in central London to satellite offices and business parks nationwide. We provide trusted, SIA-licensed security wherever your team works.
Our Coverage Includes:
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Greater London & the South East
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North West (Manchester, Liverpool & more)
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Midlands, Wales, and Northern England
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Scotland & Northern Ireland
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Custom national rollouts on request
Remote Consultations Available
Not on site? No problem. We offer virtual assessments to get your business protected quickly and without delay.
Free Static Security Consultation
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What Other Services Do We Provide?
Here is are the services of our company
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Retail Security Services
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Pen Test Services
Worried about vulnerabilities in your system? Uncover weaknesses with expert penetration testing. Secure your data—book your assessment now!
Corporate Security Company
Corporate Security Services
Need to secure your business and protect your team? See our SIA corporate security solutions to safeguard your workplace today.
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Event Guarding Services
Hosting an event? Keep guests safe with professional SIA accreditted event security solutions and ensure a smooth event.
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