How do you select the right Security Guard Company when there are so many security guard companies out there?

The answer is “carefully!”

You definitely need to select a Security Guard Company that is properly regulated, has the right certifications and qualifications to successfully do the job you want it to do.

Your short list of security guard companies should all be experienced, professional managed operations, with properly trained security staff who are well motivated, totally reliable and dedicated to doing the best job possible for you – the customer.

In Advantage One you have a security guard company that ticks all of these boxes and more!

Advantage One is a security guard company which is able to provide professional security solutions covering a wide range of manned guarding requirements, such as:

• Commercial premises
• Industrial sites
• Manufacturing factories
• Retail stores
• Corporate offices
• Special events security

Manned Security | Uniformed Guards | Visible Security Personnel

As a security guard company Advantage One are highly experienced in providing security cover even at short notice, regardless of requirements.
Each of our customers have their own unique security requirements and we ensure that our security solutions fully reflect these whilst still providing the most cost effective service possible and offering the best return of investment.

We appreciate that first impressions count. Often the first experience of your business a customer might have is meeting our security officer. With this in mind all officers are properly trained in customer care and their performance is regularly monitored. Our security staff are also encouraged to complete NVQs to enhance the skills they receive as part of the initial training.
We are extremely proud of the high quality and integrity of our uniformed security officers. They reflect our ethos and our corporate image. In doing so we are confident that they will do equally as good a job safeguarding your corporate image and your business premises, property, customers and staff.

As a responsible security guard company, we ensure that our security guards are provided with the necessary equipment required to do the job right every time. This includes, but is not limited to, radios, torches, patrol systems etc.

Furthermore as a professional security guard company our security officers can provide a wide range of security related support functions to back up any visible deterrent including; conducting searches, supervising visitor logs, managing key control or operating effective perimeter patrols.
Because we are becoming one of the UKs leading security guard companies, we understand the importance of providing officers who can achieve results. We know this is only what you expect from a professional and well managed security partner and we know our developing reputation depends on delivering that – consistently.

Plain Clothes Guarding | Store Detectives | Covert Security

Any experienced security guard company should have access to fully trained plain clothed security staff.

Our undercover store detectives are rigorously trained by our own highly experienced in-house trainers who teach effective techniques for the detection and apprehension of shoplifters and thieves.
Our dedicated covert security operatives can precisely target shoplifters and thieves and we can then help recover the costs by issuing a civil claim on those arrested, via our own highly successful Civil Recovery scheme, created in conjunction with BPE Solicitors.

Covert Operatives

We use our highly experienced covert specialists to gather information about internal theft. This can be done either via electronic surveillance or through our security staff being placed under cover within your business, or both.

Internal Investigators

If you are concerned that some of your staff are not following policies and procedures and thereby damaging your business reputation, or putting your business or other staff in danger then our internal Investigators can carry out compliance checks on processes and procedures, whether it is for Health and Safety, test purchasing, or security reasons.

We can gather the evidence required for you to take disciplinary, legal or other actions as necessary.

Loss Prevention

Like us you know that loss prevention is a major objective for many businesses that looking for reliable security guard companies.

Our Loss Prevention Officers, as well as being highly skilled in targeting those customers who are stealing from your store, are also experienced and able to identify the areas of weakness in or around your premises. As a result they can provide valuable advice, if required, on how to effectively address these issues and reduce losses.

If you have a requirement to work with one of the UKs developing security guard companies then here we are! We are ready to assist you whatever your security requirements.

Just contact us – we’d be delighted to talk to you. Call us now on 01452 526688
or e-mail us info@advantage1.co.uk  or just complete our contact form and we will get straight back to you for a chat about how we might help you with your security requirements.