Visible protection at gates, entrances, receptions and other key positions to deter unwanted activity and maintain control.
Serving London, the South of England & the Midlands
Current Threat Level: Severe
Serving London, the South of England & the Midlands
Current Threat Level: Severe
Fully managed manned guarding
Our SIA-licensed security guards don’t just stand watch, they provide reliable, vigilant protection tailored to your site, your risks, and your operational needs, so you can focus on your core responsibilities, not managing manning issues.
We deliver trusted manned guarding services across London, Hampshire, Surrey, Kent, and surrounding areas, ensuring consistent protection wherever you operate.
Concerned about trespass, theft, unwanted visitors or a developing risk?
Speak directly with our team about short-term cover, permanent guarding or an urgent deployment.
Bespoke protection
Our officers can support entrances, gates, receptions, operational areas, construction sites, warehouses, campuses, healthcare environments and private premises.
Visible protection at gates, entrances, receptions and other key positions to deter unwanted activity and maintain control.
Scheduled internal, external and perimeter patrols to identify vulnerabilities, damage, hazards or suspicious activity.
CCTV, access-control and alarm monitoring supported by accurate records, communication and escalation procedures
A secure but welcoming first point of contact for employees, visitors, clients, suppliers and contractors.
Monitoring of doors, exits, lighting, key systems and site conditions to support security, safety and continuity.
Meet and greet, manage visitors, monitor access, patrol, report concerns and support safe daily operations.
Monitoring of doors, exits, lighting, key systems and site conditions to support security, safety and continuity.
Rota management, welfare checks, supervision, standards monitoring and operational support to maintain performance.
Why choose GSS
The quality of a guarding assignment depends on both the officers deployed and the management system supporting them.
Every business has different security needs. Therefore, our Manned Guarding UK services are supported by personalised security plans designed specifically for your premises. This ensures the right level of protection for your site and operations.
Our 24/7 control room and rapid response teams support our manned guarding services at all times. As a result, your business benefits from continuous monitoring and fast response to any security situation.
Businesses across multiple industries rely on our Manned Guarding UK services. From hospitality and healthcare to construction and education, we provide reliable and professional security solutions tailored to each sector.
All of our security officers are SIA-licensed, highly trained, and carefully vetted. Furthermore, we do not rely on third parties, ensuring you always receive trusted and professional security personnel.
For over two decades, Gurkha Security Services has proudly upheld the Gurkha values of discipline, honour, and courage. These values guide every service we deliver and ensure your business is always in safe and dependable hands.
Our screening and vetting process goes beyond standard requirements, including BS 7858 screening and compliance with SIA and ISO standards. Therefore, you can rely on a highly professional and dependable security team.
From recruitment and vetting to training, supervision and operational support, every essential part of your security provision is handled by our team.
| What You Get | Without Gurkha Security Services | With Gurkha Security Services |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing costs | Must be arranged and paid separately | ✓Included |
| Holiday & sick cover | Internal cover required | ✓Fully covered |
| Training & induction | Requires internal setup | ✓Handled by us |
| SOPs & patrol structures | Time-consuming internal setup | ✓Site-specific and ready |
| Recruitment & BS 7858 vetting | HR burden and compliance risk | ✓Fully managed and compliant |
| Disciplinary & HR management | Handled internally | ✓Off your desk |
| Licence management | Ongoing administration burden | ✓Fully monitored |
| Uniforms | Additional cost and logistics | ✓Provided |
| 24/7 operations support | Requires internal staffing | ✓Built in |
| Supervision & audits | Internal oversight required | ✓Externally managed |
| Management overhead | High ongoing workload | ✓Zero for you |
| Public holiday cover | Additional planning and cost | ✓Included |
| SLA assurance | Not guaranteed internally | ✓Guaranteed |
Sectors we serve
Every site has different risks, operating pressures and service expectations. Our security solutions are shaped around the environment in which they operate.
Security Enquiry
Tell us where you need cover, when it should begin and what concerns you would like the service to address. We can help define the right posts, hours and operating procedures.
In simple terms, Manned Guarding Security refers to professional SIA-licensed security officers who are stationed at your site to protect your property, staff, and assets. Manned guarding involves using professional security guard services by having a physical presence on your property.
If you want to hire Manned Guarding Services in the UK, contact Gurkha Security Services by phone or via website. Gurkha Security Services provide all types of manned guarding services and security plans for your business, tailored to your requirements.
We provide Manned Guarding Services across several locations in the UK. They are London, Surrey, Hampshire, Kent, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Sussex, Berkshire, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Northampton, Lincolnshire, Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester, Liverpool, Cheshire, Lancashire. Get in touch to confirm coverage of your specific area.
As a reliable and professional Manned Guarding UK service provider, all our security officers are fully SIA-licensed, professionally trained, and vetted to BS 7858 standards. We do not use third-party contractors.
Manned guarding is used across a wide range of sectors in the UK, including construction, corporate offices, healthcare, retail, hospitality, education, and residential properties. If you are unsure whether your industry requires manned guarding, we are happy to advise.
Yes, we provide 24/7 Manned Guarding UK services with continuous monitoring and rapid response support.