Outsourcing your short term guarding requirements is often met with hesitation, and rightly so. For many businesses, entrusting such a critical function to a third-party provider can raise serious concerns over compliance, quality, and ethics. Questions like Will the guard turn up? Are they being paid fairly? Will they do the job to a good … Continued
With guards taking annual leave, unexpected sickness absences and industry staff shortages ongoing, guarding rosters are inevitably coming under strain, causing headaches for anyone in charge of making sure shifts are fully covered. Having a trusted, reliable guarding provider who can step in at short notice is vital. Knowing you have support to hand when … Continued
The Keyholding Company are mobile security specialists. As the name suggests, this refers to officers moving from property to property to provide physical security services such as alarm response, patrols, vacant property checks and more. Although our trusted network of ACS-accredited partners handles our nationwide service delivery, we self-deliver more than 90,000 mobile security jobs … Continued
One of The Keyholding Company’s (TKC) missions is to propel the security industry into a greener future, leading by example to deliver quality services whilst being kinder to the planet. With our sights set on becoming a net zero organisation, we are delighted that our work towards that objective was nominated in the Outstanding Security … Continued
The security industry has faced many challenges in recent years, but the shortage of qualified security guards in the UK is ongoing. The BSIA aims to recruit and license over 62,000 security guards this year alone – a staggering figure that quantifies a key challenge: how will organisations face finding last-minute guarding cover when security … Continued
1 million. That’s the number of security jobs we deliver every year for our clients, nationwide. To deliver at this scale, we rely on a network of 200 ACS-accredited Service Partners (SPs) based all over the UK. Carefully built up over 25 years, our SPs are a valued part of the TKC community. They … Continued
The winter months bring many security risks to schools and according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies, the economic downturn is stretching caretaking budgets. Add in the priority to safeguard staff and pupils and it becomes essential that schools have solid, cost-effective security solutions for keeping premises safe out of hours and during the holidays. … Continued
