Welcome to Showsec, the UK's most trusted crowd management, venue and event security specialist, with an international reputation for excellence.
Showsec is an award winning event and venue security specialist dedicated to achieving excellence in crowd management. Based on core commitments to safety and customer service for more than 30 years, our team of skilled security professionals have serviced thousands of events at over 450 venues, managing the safety of over 25 million people at venues, sports, concerts, festivals and public events each year.
Continual investment in bespoke educational and training programmes underpin our delivery of consistently professional and customer-friendly security solutions. Investors in People, SIA Approved Contractor Scheme and ISO 9001 accreditation reinforces an impressive client list, who repeatedly entrust Showsec to help deliver safe, enjoyable experiences for audiences and performers.
Latest News
Showsec Secure Students Union Contract In Leeds
The crowd management and event security specialists have been awarded a two-year contract by Leeds University Union with the prospect of that agreement being extended into a third year if the partnership achieves its objectives over that initial period. The contract will commence at the beginning of next year when Leeds University will assume the mantle
Showsec Aim To Continue Remarkable TPi Success
Once again, we are in the running for the accolade of Favourite Security/Crowd Management Company, but we need the help of people associated with the Company to help us achieve that honour by casting votes in the poll. Voting is now underway for those TPi Awards ahead of the live events industry’s showpiece occasion in London in February next year.
Heroes’ Return Rounds Off Rio Celebrations In Style
Following on from the crowd management and event security specialists’ involvement in parades through the streets of Leeds and Manchester, they mounted an extensive operation for the 90-minute Heroes’ Return which took place in Trafalgar Square. Though Manchester staged the main event at the start of 24 hours of national celebrations to honour Team
A Race Against The Clock For Rio Heroes’ Parade
The crowd management and event security specialists faced a number of challenges in both the lead-up to the spectacular Heroes’ Parade and during the event itself, but they showed the same British spirit that was a hallmark of so many tales of triumph in Rio. Even some typically Mancunian weather for a time failed to dampen the spirits of everyone involved
Latest Jobs
SIA Door Supervisors, London Theatres
LONDON’S famous Theatreland is a vibrant scene where you could have an important role to play in ensuring audiences enjoy a memorable experience. We are looking to recruit SIA-Licenced Door Supervisors
SIA Event Security, Leeds University Union
YOU COULD be helping students to get the most from their experience of Leeds University with the exciting new job opportunities we have available. We are looking for SIA Licenced staff to be
Management Development Associate
SHOWSEC are offering security professionals a fantastic opportunity to progress to management level and play a prominent part in the Company’s future. If you are a dedicated and committed individual
Communications & Marketing Manager, Leicester
AN EXCITING opportunity to play a prominent role in the development of Showsec’s business activities is now being offered at management level. We are looking to recruit a Communications and Marketing
Company Videos
Showsec Secure New FSOA Sponsorship Deal
SHOWSEC confirmed a new five-year sponsorship agreement with the Football Safety Officers’ Association at their Bi-Annual Conference in Stratford. In this video, Alan Wallace, Showsec’s Regional
Spotlight On Match Day Role At Manchester City
SHOWSEC have enjoyed a long association with Manchester City Football Club which stretches back to the days when the club played at Maine Road. Our Manchester team now play a key role in match
Recruitment Videos
Focus On The Role Of A Showsec Supervisor
SHOWSEC are currently recruiting Supervisors to play a prominent part in their operational work throughout the United Kingdom. This Company video gives an insight into the leadership qualities
Focus On Showsec’s SIA Door Supervisor Roles
SHOWSEC are currently offering many exciting opportunities for SIA-Licenced Door Supervisors to join our team . . . so if you are interested in one of these roles, why not take a look at our
Career Development
Festival Life’s A ‘Beech’ On Matt’s Long Journey
As the traditional finale, Bestival, drew to a close following Wiz Khalifa and Sean Paul’s performance at the award-winning festival on the Isle of Wight, the finish was in sight for those who
Fast Track To Dream Job At The British Grand Prix
What made the role of Project Manager at Silverstone extra special for the Operations Executive from the West Midlands Area Office was the fact that he is a massive motorsport fan, so he was
Case Studies
Celebrations For 70th Anniversary of VE Day
THE GRAND celebrations marking the 70th Anniversary of VE Day were always going to be a memorable occasion . . . but they took on added significance due to two other events of national importance
Showsec Help To Create History In Leicester
THE FIRST burial of a British Monarch in more than 60 years was an historic occasion for which Showsec were proud to figure prominently in a week of celebrations generating huge interest. There