Aviation Security Supervisor Jobs in UK | Bournemouth Airport

About Bournemouth Airport

Bournemouth Airport is an important regional airport serving passengers travelling to destinations across the UK and internationally. Its teams work together to provide safe, efficient airport operations and a positive experience for passengers, airline partners, colleagues, and other airport users. Safety, regulatory compliance, and customer service are central to its operations.

Role Overview

Bournemouth Airport is seeking a proactive and experienced Aviation Security Supervisor to oversee day-to-day security operations and resources. The successful candidate will help ensure that the airport’s aviation security programme meets relevant regulatory requirements, company policies, airline standards, and operational procedures.

The role involves supervising security colleagues, managing daily staffing arrangements, monitoring security equipment, and responding to incidents and emergencies. The supervisor will also support employee development, maintain service standards, and help resolve complaints.

This position is suitable for an organised and confident individual with previous team-supervision experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of aviation security and customer service.

Key Responsibilities as Aviation Security Supervisor

• Supervise the aviation security team and oversee daily security operations.
• Ensure compliance with aviation security regulations, company policies, airline requirements, and operational procedures.
• Manage daily staffing arrangements and allocate resources to maintain an effective and efficient security operation.
• Monitor team performance and provide constructive feedback on service standards, customer service, and professional conduct.
• Support staff appraisals, attendance management, and relevant disciplinary or capability procedures.
• Ensure aviation security equipment is checked regularly, maintained properly, and compliant with required standards.
• Respond to security breaches, incidents, and emergencies, taking appropriate corrective action.
• Complete incident reporting within the required timescales and maintain accurate records.
• Assist with investigating and resolving customer complaints and operational concerns.
• Identify potential security risks and support the implementation of appropriate corrective measures.
• Carry out general administrative duties relating to security operations.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, passengers, and other airport stakeholders.
• Help maintain a professional, safe, and customer-focused airport environment.

Shift Pattern & Pay

• Location: Bournemouth Airport, Dorset.
• Salary: £33,675.20 per annum.
• Hourly equivalent: £16.19.
• Working hours: 40 hours per week.
• Working pattern: Flexible shifts, including weekends and unsociable hours.
• Seasonal requirements: Additional hours may be required during the busy summer season, with reduced hours during winter. The basic salary remains consistent throughout the year.

Start Your Career With Bournemouth Airport

The Aviation Security Supervisor position offers an opportunity to take on a key leadership role in a busy airport environment. The successful candidate will help maintain aviation security standards, support team performance, and ensure passengers and airport users receive professional service.

Candidates who combine security awareness, effective leadership, and a customer-focused approach are encouraged to review the vacancy requirements and apply.

Apply now to become an Aviation Security Supervisor at Bournemouth Airport and contribute to safe, secure, and efficient airport operations.