Why SIA Door Supervision is more than just a presence at the door
The role of an SIA licensed door supervisor is frequently misunderstood. Too often, it’s reduced to the stereotype of a silent figure dressed in black standing outside a venue. In reality, door supervision is a complex, highly skilled profession that...
How can employers manage mental health in the workplace?
For employers, managing stress in the workplace is not just about reacting to problems as they arise, it’s about creating a preventative, supportive environment where risks are recognised and addressed early. A proactive approach involves building a framework that identifies...
How mental health training reduces absenteeism and increases staff retention
Supporting mental health in the workplace makes sound business sense. Mental health training is increasingly recognised as a strategic investment that not only enhances employee wellbeing but also reduces absenteeism and significantly improves staff retention. Giving employees and managers the...
How to spot signs of stress in the workplace
Stress is something most of us have felt at one point or another, and in the right circumstances, a little pressure can even be helpful to keep us focused, alert and motivated. But when that pressure becomes unrelenting, unmanageable or...
Why mental health support at work matters
Mental health in the workplace has rightly become a key focus for employers who recognise that looking after their people is essential. Every employer has a duty of care under health and safety law to protect the health, safety and...
How can employers manage mental health in the workplace?
For employers, managing stress in the workplace is not just about reacting to problems as they arise, it’s about creating a preventative, supportive environment where risks are recognised and addressed early. A proactive approach involves building a framework that identifies...
Who needs First Aid Training in the workplace
Health and Safety regulations require many workplaces to have trained first aiders. First aid training that conforms with the regulations provides first aiders with the knowledge and practical skills required to deal with situations requiring first aid treatment. A first...
Working in the door security industry
First of all, what exactly is the door security industry? Door supervisors usually patrol and guard the door of licensed premises (such as nightclubs or bars) to protect them from things like damage, disorderly conduct, theft or unauthorised access. This...
How to do well at an interview
Well done – you’ve applied, you’ve been invited for an interview, and you’d really like the job, so here are some of our top tips for giving yourself the best possible chance to impress your prospective employers. Assuming you’ve checked...