Event Security
Officers for concerts, festivals, private and corporate events, covering access control and crowd management.
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DBS Checked
Fully Insured
Short-Notice Cover
Our Security Services
Security officers for businesses, venues, building sites and events, from a single shift to ongoing contract cover.
Manned Guarding
Uniformed guards for offices, warehouses and commercial sites, providing a visible deterrent and access control.
Learn moreDoor Supervisors
SIA-licensed door supervisors for pubs, bars and nightclubs, handling entry, ID checks and capacity.
Learn moreConstruction Security
Officers protecting building sites, plant and materials against theft and unauthorised access.
Learn moreRetail Security
Officers for shops and retail centres, trained to deter theft calmly without putting off genuine customers.
Learn moreConcierge Security
Front-of-house officers combining reception duties with security awareness for apartment blocks, offices and hotels.
Learn moreCCTV Monitoring
Trained officers monitoring on-site CCTV systems and responding to what they see.
Learn moreFire Watch
Trained fire marshals and fire watch officers for events, building works and faulty alarm systems.
Request a quoteVacant Property Security
Officers for empty buildings, helping deter break-ins, squatting and vandalism.
Request a quoteB2B Officer Supply
SIA-licensed officers supplied to security companies, pubs and clubs. A trade service, separate from the above.
Learn moreNeed Security Cover at Short Notice?
GM Secure provides SIA-licensed security personnel for urgent and short-notice requirements, subject to availability.
Why GM Secure
Straightforward standards, clearly stated.
SIA-Licensed Officers
Officers hold a valid SIA licence for the role they work.
DBS Checked & Vetted
Personnel are DBS checked and vetted before they are deployed.
Fully Insured
Public and employers liability insurance through Hiscox. Certificates on request.
Short-Notice Cover
Urgent requests considered around the clock, subject to availability.
Transparent Pricing
Clear, itemised quotes with no hidden charges.
London, Essex & UK
Based in Romford, covering London and Essex, and the wider UK on request.
Security Solutions for Every Environment
Events & Festivals
Crowds, entry and stewarding.
Offices & Businesses
Reception and access control.
Pubs & Clubs
Licensed door supervision.
Construction Sites
Site, plant and materials.
Retail
Loss prevention on the shop floor.
Hotels & Apartments
Concierge and front of house.
Warehouses & Logistics
Industrial and distribution sites.
Security Companies
Officer supply for your contracts.
Security Officer Supply for Businesses & Security Companies
Need reliable SIA-licensed officers for your contract or short-notice cover? GM Secure supplies vetted security personnel to businesses and security companies across London and the UK.
What Clients Say on Google
5.0 average from 5 Google reviews
Google review
★★★★★
Very happy with the service from GM Secure Ltd. I needed security support for an event at the last minute, and they were able to provide everything I needed quickly and efficiently. The team was professional, helpful, and friendly throughout, and they did a great job at short notice. I would happily use GM Secure Ltd again and would definitely recommend them to other businesses.
Google review · Local Guide
★★★★★
I wanted to take a moment to share my excellent experience with your company. From start to finish, the service has been outstanding.
Your team was incredibly helpful and responsive throughout the entire process. Every time I reached out with questions or concerns, I received prompt replies that addressed exactly what I needed. The level of professionalism and attention to detail really stood out.
What impressed me most was how timely everything was - from initial contact through to completion of the service. It’s clear that your company values its customers and takes pride in delivering quality work.
I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend your services to others and will definitely be coming back for any future security needs. Thank you for making this such a positive experience.
Google review
★★★★★
Quick response, reliable and professional Team. Thanks
Google review
★★★★★
GM Secure was really helpful for my supported accommodation Company, especially with my last minute request. They literally was able to provide service within 15 mins of my request.
The security personnel was really helpful and professional and will be definitively be my “go to” company for our needs. Highly recommend
Accreditations & Memberships
ICO Registered
IOSH
UKATA
ACT Aware
Hiscox Insured
CPL Learning
WAVEICO: ZB687885 · Company No. 15623450 · Copies available on request
Frequently Asked Questions
Are your security officers SIA licensed?
Yes. Our officers hold a valid SIA licence for the role they work, and licences can be checked on the SIA public register.
Can you provide security cover at short notice?
We handle urgent and short-notice requests, subject to availability. Call us or send the details and we will confirm what we can provide.
What insurance do you carry?
We carry public liability and employers liability insurance through Hiscox. Certificates are available on request.
Do you supply security officers to other security companies?
Yes. Our B2B officer supply service provides SIA-licensed officers to security companies, pubs and clubs. Your client relationship remains yours.
Which areas do you cover?
We are based in Romford, Essex, and cover London and Essex. We also provide security personnel elsewhere in the UK on request.
How much does it cost to hire a security guard?
Pricing depends on the role, number of officers, hours and location. Send us the details and we will provide a clear quote with no obligation.
Are you an ACS Approved Contractor or ISO certified?
No. We do not currently hold ACS Approved Contractor or ISO certification.
Request a Free Security Quote
Tell us what you need and we will come back to you within 24 hours, usually sooner. No obligation.
Security Guards Across London, Essex & the UK
GM Secure provides professional security personnel across London, Essex and the wider UK.
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