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Manchester's Premier Security Guard Company

Secure Your Business with Uniguard

At Uniguard, we understand that the safety and security of your business are paramount. With over 50 years of combined experience, we specialise in providing comprehensive security solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of your facility.

Ready to safeguard your assets? Contact our team today to discuss your needs and discover how our tailored security solutions can benefit your business.

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Why Choose Uniguard for Your Security?

Enhanced Physical Security

  • Protection of Assets: Our trained professionals guard your premises, reducing the risks of theft, vandalism, and other criminal activities.

  • Surveillance Systems: We offer advanced surveillance solutions, including CCTV, alarms, and monitoring services to detect and deter unauthorised activities.

  • Access Control:  Implement access control systems, ensuring only authorised personnel can enter certain areas.


Expertise and Professionalism

  • Trained Personnel: Employing trained and experienced security guards capable of handling various situations effectively.

  • Risk Assessment: Comprehensive risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate measures.

  • Emergency Response: Our personnel are trained to respond promptly and effectively.

Cost-Effectiveness

  • Reduced Costs: Outsourcing security eliminates recruitment, training, and equipment expenses.

  • Scalability: Security services can be scaled based on your business's needs, ensuring cost efficiency without compromising security.

Compliance and Liability

  • Regulatory Compliance: Well-versed in the laws and regulations, we ensure your business complies with security-related legal requirements.

  • Reduced Liability: Professional security services can reduce your business's liability in the event of an incident.

Improved Customer and Employee Confidence

  • Customer Trust: A visible security presence enhances customer confidence, making them feel safer.

  • Employee Safety: Employees feel more secure in a well-protected environment, leading to higher job satisfaction and productivity.

Focus on Core Business Activities

  • Operational Efficiency: Outsourcing security allows you to focus on core activities without being distracted by security concerns.

  • Peace of Mind: Knowing security is handled by professionals gives business owners and managers peace of mind.

Technology Integration

  • Advanced Security Solutions: Access to the latest security technology, such as biometric systems, smart cameras, and integrated security platforms.

  • 24/7 Monitoring: Round-the-clock monitoring services ensure continuous protection even during non-business hours.

Deterrent Effect

  • Crime Prevention: The presence of security personnel and systems acts as a deterrent to potential criminals.

  • Visible Security Measures: Guards, cameras, and signage discourage criminal behaviour by increasing the perceived risk of getting caught.

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Our Key Services

Manned Guarding Manchester

Manned guarding enhances security by deterring crime and providing immediate response capabilities. The physical presence of trained security personnel deters potential criminals and ensures quick reactions to suspicious activities, reducing the likelihood of incidents. Their vigilant surveillance, regular patrols, and access control point management further bolster any premises' security. Additionally, guards are trained to handle emergencies, providing immediate assistance in crises such as fires, medical incidents, and natural disasters.

 

Beyond security, manned guarding enhances customer service and public relations. Security personnel assist with inquiries, offer directions, and provide a reassuring presence, contributing to a safer and more pleasant environment. Their conflict resolution skills help de-escalate tense situations, and their integration with technology ensures that security systems function correctly. The presence of guards demonstrates a company's commitment to safety, fostering positive community relationships and enhancing its reputation.

 

Moreover, manned guarding is cost-effective and ensures compliance with legal and regulatory standards. By preventing theft, vandalism, and other crimes, businesses save on losses and damages and may benefit from lower insurance premiums. Security guards maintain logs and records crucial for legal and insurance purposes, ensuring security practices adhere to relevant laws and regulations. Manned guarding offers a comprehensive security solution that combines deterrence, emergency response, and customer service, making it an essential component of a robust security strategy.

K9 Security Manchester

K9 security offers a range of unique benefits that enhance traditional security measures. These dogs possess an acute sense of smell, allowing them to detect hidden threats accurately. Their ability to quickly and effectively identify suspicious activities significantly improves the overall safety of any environment, making K9 units invaluable in high-risk areas and significant public events. Moreover, their presence alone is a powerful deterrent to potential criminals aware of the dogs' advanced detection capabilities.

 

Beyond their superior detection skills, K9 units provide a solid physical presence that enhances security through intimidation and deterrence. The sight of a K9 team patrolling an area can discourage unlawful activities and reduce the likelihood of confrontations, as potential wrongdoers are less likely to challenge a security force that includes a trained dog. In the event of a pursuit or physical altercation, K9s are trained to apprehend suspects, providing an additional layer of protection and ensuring that security personnel can maintain control of the situation.

 

K9 security also offers benefits in terms of efficiency and reliability. Dogs are highly trainable and can be conditioned to perform specific tasks consistently, reducing the margin of error in security operations. Their ability to work in various environments, from urban settings to rugged terrain, ensures they can be deployed in diverse scenarios to provide comprehensive security coverage. Additionally, K9 teams often establish a strong bond, enhancing teamwork and communication between the handler and the dog, which further optimises their effectiveness in maintaining security and safety.

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Keyholding and Alarm Response Manchester

Keyholding and alarm response services provide numerous benefits by ensuring prompt and professional handling of security breaches. One of the primary advantages is the immediate response to alarm activations. When an alarm is triggered, trained security personnel can quickly arrive at the scene, assess the situation, and take appropriate action. This rapid response helps to minimise potential damage, theft, or other incidents, significantly enhancing the overall security of the premises. Additionally, professional keyholders are well-versed in handling various emergency scenarios, ensuring that issues are addressed efficiently and effectively.

 

Another significant benefit of keyholding and alarm response services is the reduced risk and burden on property owners and employees. Instead of relying on staff to respond to alarm activations, which can be both dangerous and inconvenient, professional keyholders take on this responsibility. This allows business owners and employees to focus on their primary tasks without worrying about potential security threats. Moreover, keyholders are trained to handle situations calmly and professionally, reducing the likelihood of escalation and ensuring that incidents are managed with the utmost care.

 

Keyholding and alarm response services also offer peace of mind and operational continuity. Knowing that a dedicated security team is responsible for responding to alarms reassures property owners, employees, and tenants. This service ensures that security breaches are handled promptly, maintaining the safety and integrity of the premises. Additionally, the presence of professional keyholders can deter potential criminals, as they know that the property is under vigilant watch. This comprehensive approach to security helps maintain a safe environment, promoting confidence and stability for all stakeholders involved.

Event Security Manchester

Professional event security and crowd control staff play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety, security, and smooth operation of events of all sizes. One of the primary benefits they offer is their expertise in managing large crowds and maintaining order. Trained in crowd psychology and control techniques, these professionals can effectively regulate the flow of attendees, prevent overcrowding, and diffuse potential conflicts. Their presence helps create a safe environment where guests can enjoy the event without concerns about security issues or disruptions.

 

Moreover, event security staff are adept at implementing comprehensive security plans tailored to each event's specific needs and risks. They collaborate closely with event organisers to assess potential threats, develop contingency plans, and implement security measures accordingly. This proactive approach includes securing entry points, monitoring access, and conducting thorough bag checks or screenings as necessary. By mitigating risks and anticipating potential challenges, professional event security staff contribute to attendees' overall success and positive experience.

 

In addition to maintaining security, event security and crowd control staff are trained to respond swiftly and effectively to emergencies or incidents that may arise during events. From medical emergencies to disturbances or unauthorised access, these professionals are equipped to handle a wide range of situations calmly and professionally. Their ability to coordinate with local authorities and emergency services ensures prompt assistance and enhances safety protocols. By providing a reassuring presence and ensuring rapid responses, professional event security and crowd control staff contribute significantly to any event's success, reputation, and safety.

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Front of House/Concierge Staff Manchester

Front of House or concierge security staff provide essential benefits beyond traditional security measures by offering a welcoming and professional presence at entrances and public areas. One of the primary advantages is their role in enhancing customer service and visitor experience. These security personnel are often the first point of contact for guests, employees, and visitors, greeting them warmly, providing assistance, and offering directions. Their courteous demeanour and helpfulness contribute to a positive and welcoming atmosphere, reflecting well on their representative organisation.

 

Moreover, Front of House security staff are crucial in access control and building security. They manage entry points, check credentials, and ensure that only authorised individuals gain access to the premises. This proactive approach helps prevent unauthorised entry and enhances overall security measures. Additionally, their presence helps monitor and regulate visitor traffic, maintaining order and safety in public areas such as lobbies, reception areas, and entrances.

 

Another significant benefit of Front of House security staff is their ability to handle emergencies and incidents promptly and professionally. Trained in crisis management and emergency response protocols, these personnel can effectively respond to medical emergencies, fires, security breaches, and other critical situations. Their readiness to take swift action and coordinate with emergency services ensures that incidents are managed efficiently, minimising potential risks and disruptions to operations. Overall, Front of House security staff contribute to the safety and security of the premises, enhance customer satisfaction, and provide invaluable support in managing day-to-day operations effectively.

Mobile Security Patrols Manchester

Mobile security patrols offer several key benefits that complement stationary security measures, particularly in larger or dispersed areas. One significant advantage is their ability to provide proactive monitoring and surveillance across a wide geographical area. Unlike stationary guards confined to a specific location, mobile patrols can cover extensive grounds, conducting regular checks and patrols. This dynamic approach helps deter criminal activities such as vandalism, theft, and trespassing by maintaining a visible security presence and responding swiftly to suspicious incidents.

 

Additionally, mobile security patrols enhance flexibility and adaptability in security operations. They can respond promptly to emerging threats or changing security needs across different property locations or multiple sites. This flexibility is crucial for businesses and properties that require comprehensive security coverage but may need more resources or need full-time, on-site security personnel at every location. Mobile patrols can tailor their routes and schedules based on specific security concerns or client requirements, providing a customised security solution that effectively meets unique needs.

 

Another significant benefit of mobile security patrols is their role in enhancing response times to security breaches or emergencies. Mobile patrol units are equipped to quickly reach and assess potential threats or incidents, enabling immediate action. This rapid response capability helps minimise risks, mitigate damages, and ensure the safety of personnel, visitors, and property. Moreover, mobile patrol units often collaborate closely with local law enforcement and emergency services, facilitating coordinated responses and enhancing overall security effectiveness. Overall, mobile security patrols offer a versatile and proactive security solution that improves safety, deters criminal activities, and provides peace of mind for businesses and properties alike.

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CCTV and Access Control Manchester

CCTV (Closed-Circuit Television) and access control systems enhance security and safety across various environments. One of the primary advantages of CCTV is its capability to provide continuous surveillance and monitoring. Cameras strategically placed throughout a facility or premises enable security personnel to observe activities in real time and review footage as needed. This proactive monitoring helps deter criminal activities such as theft, vandalism, and unauthorised access by providing a visual deterrent and capturing evidence that can aid investigations.

Access control systems complement CCTV by regulating and managing entry points to secure areas within a property. These systems use technologies such as key cards, biometric scanners, or PIN codes to restrict access based on predefined permissions. Access control systems enhance security by preventing unauthorised individuals from entering sensitive areas. They also offer flexibility in managing access rights, allowing administrators to grant or revoke permissions remotely and maintain detailed logs of entry and exit activities.

 

Furthermore, CCTV and access control systems contribute to operational efficiency and incident management. In a security breach or emergency, CCTV footage can provide critical insights into the sequence of events and aid in identifying suspects or assessing the extent of a situation. This documentation is valuable for law enforcement investigations and insurance claims. Access control systems facilitate quick responses to security incidents by enabling immediate lockdowns or alerts when unauthorised access attempts are detected. By integrating these technologies with other security measures, organisations can create a comprehensive security infrastructure that enhances safety.

We let our results speak for themselves

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Uniguard provided security services to our Oxford Branch. They have been great redirecting our Deliveroo riders and customers to our socially distanced queuing system. Great at helping customers with issues that they have with their click and collect orders.

- Five Guys
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We used Uniguard to manage one of our branches. We have been using them over a year and we had no issues within our buildings. All work is done to a high standard. Highly recommended

- UKO
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We are happy that Uniguard provided us with outstanding security services within our wildlife park. All of their staff where willing to help direct our visitors as well which was a bonus. I would highly recommend them again.

- Marwell Wildlife
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