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title: "Security Guarding Services | Yorkshire & Lincolnshire | SPS"
url: https://sps-security.com/services/security-guarding
description: "SIA-licensed, directly employed security guards for offices, industrial and public-facing sites across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Free site review."
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Established in Hull in 1992 — Trusted Security Services Across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

01482 226570 (+441482226570)24/7 Control Room

SIA Approved Contractor · SSIPS Accredited

# SIA-licensed security guarding. Directly employed. Regionally delivered.

Consistent on-site officers, monthly performance reporting, and ~95% direct employment — not a subcontracted workforce. Serving Yorkshire and Lincolnshire since 1992.

Tool

Security Cost Planner
https://sps-security.com/tools/security-cost-planner

Tool

Local Risk Snapshot
https://sps-security.com/tools/local-risk-snapshot

At a glance

## What does security guarding cost and what do you get?

Security guarding puts an SIA-licensed officer on your site for access control, patrols, incident response and reporting. SPS Security, established in Hull in 1992, provides directly employed guards across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, with indicative day charge rates of about £18–£20 per hour based on April 2026 pay rates, before night, weekend or specialist uplifts.

Indicative rate

£18–£20/hour (day, April 2026 pay basis)

Staffing

Directly employed officers, BS 7858 screened, regionally supervised

Licensing

SIA-licensed officers; SIA Approved Contractor (assessed by SSAIB)

Offices

Hull, Grimsby and Lincoln

Coverage

Yorkshire and Lincolnshire

Related guides

- Do security guards need an SIA licence?: https://sps-security.com/insights/do-security-guards-need-an-sia-licence
- Security guarding vs mobile patrols: https://sps-security.com/insights/security-guarding-vs-mobile-patrols

Prices are indicative planning figures, not fixed quotes. Get a site-specific quote (https://sps-security.com/quote).

The Service

## What this service is

Security guarding provides a dependable on-site presence for access control, visibility, reassurance, incident response and day-to-day site support.

It is designed for sites that need a visible officer on the ground, clearer control over who is on site and more confidence in how issues are handled as they arise. Many clients in South Yorkshire (https://sps-security.com/locations/south-yorkshire) and across the region combine guarding with mobile patrols (https://sps-security.com/services/mobile-patrols) to create a more cost-effective model without sacrificing coverage.

SPS delivers this through directly employed officers, regional supervision and practical operational support shaped around the site. Guarding can also integrate with keyholding and alarm response (https://sps-security.com/services/keyholding-alarm-response) and integrated security (https://sps-security.com/services/integrated-security) for a joined-up approach. For campus environments, our education security (https://sps-security.com/education-security) service provides DBS-checked, safeguarding-aware officers. Get a free quote (https://sps-security.com/quote) to discuss your specific requirements.

Next step

Review your current setup

Use Security Review to sense-check your current arrangement and likely gaps.
https://sps-security.com/tools/security-review

Benchmark likely guarding cost

Use Guarding Estimator for an early view of likely guarding costs.
https://sps-security.com/tools/guarding-estimator

Compare with other models

Use Security Cost Planner to compare guarding with other service routes before you commit.
https://sps-security.com/tools/security-cost-planner

Best for

Security guarding is not always the right model for every site — this section helps you understand when it fits best.

## Who is this service right for?

Sites needing a consistent physical presence

Use guarding where a site needs someone on the ground to manage access, challenge issues early and maintain visible control.

Higher-risk or operationally sensitive locations

A strong fit for sites with valuable assets, complex routines, regular contractor traffic or greater out-of-hours vulnerability.

Public-facing or higher-traffic environments

Useful where presentation, visitor control, reassurance and fast on-site response all matter.

Not always the right fit across every period

Full-time guarding is not always the most proportionate solution across every period, which is why many clients also review hybrid or patrol-supported models.

Checklist

## Every visit includes

SIA-licensed officers

Security officers selected for the role, site type and operational environment.

Site-specific assignment instructions

Clear post duties, escalation routes and site requirements documented for delivery.

Access control and visitor support

Support with entry points, contractor management, visitor handling and site control.

Patrols and visible presence

Routine patrols, deterrent presence and reassurance across the agreed areas of the site.

Incident logging

Structured recording of incidents, issues, observations and actions taken on site.

24/7 control room support

Round-the-clock support for live contracts, incidents, escalation and out-of-hours issues.

Local supervision

Regional management oversight to support standards, attendance and contract performance.

Operational Detail

## How we operate

Operational reassurance focused on continuity, control, reporting and day-to-day contract management once the service is live.

Continuity

Officer continuity and site familiarity supported by structured allocation, handovers and local oversight.

Shift Planning

Shift planning and trained relief cover designed to protect standards when changes are needed.

Attendance Monitoring

Attendance visibility, control room support and management oversight across the live contract.

Escalation

Clear incident escalation routes for issues requiring immediate action, support or client visibility.

Reporting

Monthly performance reporting covering incidents, attendance, trends and agreed actions.

Management Review

Ongoing management review to maintain service quality, accountability and practical improvements.

Sector fit

## Where this service fits best

A quick view of the types of sites where a consistent on-site security presence is most valuable.

SIA Approved Contractor

Established 1992

24/7 Control Room

Directly Employed Officers

Regional Supervision

SPS Security provides professional manned guarding and static guarding for commercial, industrial, retail and public sector sites across Hull, Grimsby, Leeds, Sheffield, Doncaster, York, Scunthorpe, Lincoln and wider Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Our directly employed, SIA-licensed officers deliver access control, visible deterrence, incident response and structured reporting, supported by 24/7 control room coordination and regional supervision. Security guarding from SPS is locally managed, properly evidenced and built around the site.

## Professional Security Guarding Services in Yorkshire & Lincolnshire

SPS Security provides SIA-licensed security guarding across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, protecting commercial, industrial, retail and public sector sites. Our officers are fully trained, uniformed and vetted — providing a visible, professional deterrent as well as active site monitoring, access management and immediate on-site response.

## Static and flexible guarding arrangements

We work with each client to understand their specific requirements, designing a guarding solution around their hours of operation, risk profile and budget. We provide both static guarding — where officers are permanently based on site — and flexible guarding, where officers attend at defined times such as opening, closing or during higher-risk periods. This approach means you only pay for the level of cover your site genuinely requires.

Our security officers are trained in conflict management, first aid, fire safety and emergency procedures. Every officer deployed to your site holds a current SIA licence and has been through a thorough vetting process including identity verification, employment history checks and reference screening. We do not use subcontractors for front-line guarding; all officers are directly employed by SPS Security.

## 24/7 control room and management oversight

SPS Security operates a 24/7 control room providing continuous support for all live guarding contracts. This means if an incident occurs outside normal management hours, there is always a trained controller available to coordinate escalation, contact the client and dispatch additional support where needed. Our management team conducts regular site visits and performance reviews to ensure standards are maintained throughout the contract.

We cover Hull, Leeds, Sheffield, Doncaster, Grimsby, York, Harrogate and the surrounding areas across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Whether you operate a single site or a multi-site estate, SPS Security has the regional capacity and operational infrastructure to provide consistent, reliable cover. Our locally based teams understand the risk landscape specific to your area, which means faster response times and a more accountable service.

## Reporting, compliance and continuous improvement

Every SPS guarding contract includes structured reporting on officer attendance, incidents, access events and daily observations. Clients receive clear, regular reporting that gives genuine visibility over how the service is performing — not just a confirmation that an officer was on site. We carry out monthly management reviews to discuss trends, review any recurring issues and agree any changes needed to maintain the right level of cover.

## Manned guarding, corporate guarding and specialist site security

SPS delivers manned guarding and static guarding for a wide range of commercial and industrial sites. This includes front of house security and security concierge roles for professional office environments, access control and gatehouse security for industrial and logistics operations, and corporate guarding for higher-profile or operationally sensitive locations.

Where a site requires door supervision or specialist access management, SPS can deploy officers with the appropriate SIA licensing and training. All guarding is delivered by directly employed officers — not subcontractors — with regional supervision and 24/7 control room support.

## What the service includes

- SIA-licensed security officers — all directly employed
- Uniformed and plainclothes options available
- Static and flexible guarding arrangements
- Access control and visitor management
- Incident reporting and daily site logs
- 24/7 control room support
- Regular management reviews and performance reporting
- Conflict management, first aid and fire safety trained officers

Ready to discuss your security guarding requirement? Our team can review your site, operating hours and risk profile and recommend the right level of cover. Request a free, no-obligation quote today.

Request a Quote (https://sps-security.com/quote)

Local coverage

## Where we provide security guarding

### Security guarding in Hull and East Yorkshire

SPS provides manned guarding and static guarding for commercial, industrial, retail and education sites across Hull, Beverley, Hessle, Anlaby and the wider East Yorkshire area. Services include access control, gatehouse security, front of house security and corporate guarding, all delivered by directly employed SIA-licensed officers managed from our Hull head office.

Security services in Hull: https://sps-security.com/locations/hull

### Security guarding in Grimsby and North East Lincolnshire

From our Grimsby office at Europarc, SPS delivers manned guarding and static guarding across Grimsby, Cleethorpes, Immingham and the wider North East Lincolnshire area. We support industrial estates, logistics operations, port-adjacent facilities, retail parks and commercial premises with site security services tailored to the local operating environment.

Security services in Grimsby: https://sps-security.com/locations/grimsby

### Guarding across Leeds, Doncaster and wider Yorkshire

SPS provides security guarding for distribution centres, warehouses, commercial offices, business parks and industrial sites across Leeds, Doncaster, Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley and the wider West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire region.

Security services in Leeds: https://sps-security.com/locations/leeds

Security services in Doncaster: https://sps-security.com/locations/doncaster

## Clients We Work With

A selection of organisations SPS Security has supported across the region.

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Image: KCOM (https://base44.app/api/apps/698915a4f050929687a915b6/files/mp/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/954e7c468_kcom.png)

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Image: Akzo Nobel Packaging Coatings Limited (https://base44.app/api/apps/698915a4f050929687a915b6/files/mp/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/4427c269d_akzo-nobel-packaging-coatings-limited.png)

Image: DFDS (https://base44.app/api/apps/698915a4f050929687a915b6/files/mp/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/a14423685_dfds.png)

Image: Robertson Facilities Management (https://base44.app/api/apps/698915a4f050929687a915b6/files/mp/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/72305378b_robertson-facilities-management.png)

Image: Eltherington (https://base44.app/api/apps/698915a4f050929687a915b6/files/mp/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/a96e32def_eltherington.png)

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Not sure how your site security procedure should look?

Try the Security SOP Generator (https://sps-security.com/tools/business-security-procedure-builder)

FAQs

## Security guarding FAQs

Practical questions clients usually ask when considering manned guarding, reviewing their current provider or comparing service models.

A security guarding service usually includes on-site officer cover, access control, visitor management, patrols, incident logging, escalation handling and regular reporting. The exact scope depends on the site, operating hours and the level of risk that needs to be managed.

A site typically needs a manned officer when it requires a consistent physical presence, tighter access control, stronger out-of-hours oversight or more immediate on-site response than remote monitoring alone can provide. This is often the case for higher-risk, higher-traffic or more operationally sensitive locations.

Yes. SPS provides SIA-licensed officers for commercial sites including offices, industrial locations, logistics sites, retail environments and other operational premises. The service is shaped around the site's risks, routines and required level of visibility.

Officer attendance is managed through structured rostering, local supervision and control room support. Clients receive clear reporting on attendance, incidents, activity and recommendations, so there is proper visibility over how the service is performing.

Yes. SPS can support a managed transition from an existing provider with mobilisation planning, site instruction review, staffing continuity and clear handover arrangements. The aim is to improve control and visibility without unnecessary disruption to the site.

Yes. Guarding can be combined with mobile patrols, keyholding, lock and unlock routines, alarm response and CCTV monitoring where that creates a more practical and cost-effective operating model. Many sites benefit from a blended approach rather than relying on one service in isolation.

Manned guarding is the broad term for providing trained security officers on site. Static guarding specifically means an officer is permanently based at a fixed post — such as a reception, gatehouse or entrance — rather than patrolling. SPS provides both static guarding and flexible guarding arrangements depending on the site's requirements.

Yes. SPS provides front of house security and security concierge officers for professional office environments, corporate headquarters and public-facing buildings where presentation, visitor management and access control are important alongside the security function.

From the blog

## Security insights

All insights (https://sps-security.com/insights)

Security Services

### A Business Guide to Manned Guarding in Hull, Grimsby & the Humber

Learn what professional manned guarding includes, which standards matter and how to choose a security provider across Hull, Grimsby and the Humber.
https://sps-security.com/insights/manned-guarding-hull-grimsby-humber-guide

Vacant Property Security

### Vacant Property Insurance Inspections: What Insurers Expect and How to Comply

Most commercial policies add inspection conditions once a building is empty. This guide covers typical frequencies, the other unoccupancy conditions and what your inspection record needs to show.
https://sps-security.com/insights/vacant-property-insurance-inspection-requirements

Compliance

### Do Security Guards Need an SIA Licence? A UK Buyer's Guide

Yes, in most cases. Anyone supplied under contract to guard premises, hold keys, monitor public-space CCTV or work as a door supervisor needs an SIA licence. Here is what buyers need to check.
https://sps-security.com/insights/do-security-guards-need-an-sia-licence

View all insights: https://sps-security.com/insights

## Ready to take the next step?

Choose the route that fits where you are in the decision process.

Book a Security Review (https://sps-security.com/tools/security-review)

No obligation — we’ll review your setup and recommend the right model.

Request a Quote: https://sps-security.com/quote

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Grimsby: 01472 660047: +441472660047

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