Bristol Event Security Experts

Bristol Event Security

In addition to our focus on festival security, Armasec Security offers comprehensive event security solutions tailored to meet the needs of various events, including weddings, parties, conferences, sporting events, student gatherings, and corporate functions. Our experienced team is dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of all attendees, providing peace of mind for event organisers and guests alike.

At Armasec Security, we offer full festival consultations and deep collaborative planning to ensure seamless security integration into every aspect of your event. Our experienced operational team is well-versed in festival production, staffing, volunteer management, and logistics, providing reliable and responsive festival staff to cover a wide range of roles and responsibilities.

Bristol Event Security: Specialized Solutions for Bristol's Vibrant Cultural Scene

Armasec Security takes pride in our specialisation in Bristol event security. With a deep understanding of the city's vibrant event scene, we offer tailored security solutions designed to ensure the safety and success of events throughout Bristol. From iconic festivals to exclusive gatherings, our team is committed to upholding the highest standards of security while preserving the dynamic atmosphere that defines Bristol's events.

Event Security: Trusted Protection for Any Event

In addition to our expertise in Bristol event security, Armasec Security is your trusted partner for event security solutions nationwide. Whether you're hosting a wedding, sports event, or cultural festival, our professional team delivers reliable security services tailored to your specific requirements. With extensive experience in event security management, we are committed to providing peace of mind for organisers and attendees alike.

Why Choose Armasec Security for Your Bristol Event Security Needs?

Experience and Expertise
With over 25 years of experience, Armasec Security is a trusted name in the security industry. Our expertise in delivering security services at scale makes us the ideal choice for Bristol event security, festival security, and event security. Our team has a proven track record of ensuring the safety and success of events of all sizes.

Large Database of Trained Staff
We have a large database of trained security personnel ready to be deployed at your event. Our team is skilled, professional, and dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of your attendees. Whether you need crowd control, access management, or emergency response, our staff is prepared to handle any situation.

Comprehensive Security Planning
Armasec Security offers comprehensive security planning services, including detailed risk assessments and customised security plans. Our proactive approach ensures that all potential threats are identified and mitigated before they become issues. We work closely with event organisers to develop a security strategy that fits the specific needs of your event.

Advanced Security Technology
Utilising advanced security technology is essential for effective event security. Armasec Security employs state-of-the-art surveillance systems, including CCTV cameras, to monitor your event in real-time. Our advanced communication systems ensure seamless coordination among security personnel, enhancing the overall safety and security of your event.

Commitment to Excellence
At Armasec Security, we are committed to providing the highest level of service. Our attention to detail, proactive approach, and continuous improvement ensure that we deliver reliable and professional security services for every event. Our dedication to excellence has made us a trusted partner for event security in Bristol and beyond.

Armasec Security: Tailored Services for Every Event

Full Festival Consultations and Planning
Armasec Security offers full festival consultations and collaborative planning to ensure that security is seamlessly integrated into every aspect of your event. Our experienced team is well-versed in festival production, staffing, volunteer management, and logistics, providing reliable and responsive festival staff to cover a wide range of roles and responsibilities.

Specialized Security Solutions
We understand that every event is unique, and we offer specialised security solutions tailored to meet your specific needs. Whether you are hosting a large-scale festival, an intimate wedding, or a high-profile corporate function, Armasec Security provides the expertise and resources necessary to ensure a safe and successful event.

Reliable and Responsive Staff
Our staff is trained to handle various roles, including perimeter patrols, main gate security, ticket office security, arena patrols, campsite security, wristband checks, response teams, and more. We ensure that our team is prepared for any situation, providing peace of mind for event organisers and attendees alike.

Why our clients love working with us

How to join our team?

Our festival security, event security, and venue security teams are all highly regarded within the industry & we are always looking for new professionals to welcome into our growing family.

You can find more information on the documents & information that you will need to successfully submit an application here.

What are the perks & benefits?

> The ability to claim certain work related expenses

> The opportunity to work within multiple sectors

> Choose work around your own commitments

> Exceptional career development

> 100’s of discounts from Perkbox

> Incredible sense of community  

Receive a free quote

What Type Of Security Work Is Right For Me?

Welcome to the UK’s leading festival security, event security & venue security provider. Armasec Security provides exceptional security services across Bristol and the South-West. In this blog you will learn about the variety of security opportunities that we have offer.

There are Front Line and Non-Front Line Licenses:

https://www.sia.homeoffice.gov.uk/Pages/licensing-roles.aspx

1. A front line licence is required if undertaking licensable activity, other than key holding activities (this also covers undertaking non-front line activity). A front line licence is in the form of a credit card-sized plastic card that must be worn, subject to the licence conditions.

2. A non-front line licence is required for those who manage, supervise and/or employ individuals who engage in licensable activity, as long as front line activity is not carried out – this includes directors* or partners.

3. A non-front line licence is issued in the form of a letter that also covers key holding activities.

Types of SIA licensees

Security Guard – Click here

These include the main characteristics of the Private Security Industry, the importance of safe working practices to comply with legal requirements, the role of a security officer within the private security industry, the law relevant to the role of a security officer, how to recognise, assess and reduce risk in conflict situations and good practice to follow after conflict situations.

Door Supervisor – Click here

Topics covered:

These include the main characteristics of the Private Security Industry, the importance of safe working practices to comply with legal requirements, the role and objectives of a door supervisor, powers of arrest relevant to a door supervisor, how to recognise, assess and reduce risk in conflict situations, good practice to follow after conflict situations, physical interventions and the implications of their use and the use non-aggressive physical skills to protect yourself and others.

Close Protection – Click here

Topics covered:

Threat and risk assessments, walking drills, embus and debus, incident management, legislation relevant to the role, operational planning and surveillance.

CCTV

CCTV – Click here

Topics covered:

These include the key purposes of the private security industry, the differences between civil and criminal Law, the roles and responsibilities of each member of the CCTV team, the importance of accurate record-keeping, equipment fault reporting procedures, and actions to take if a suspicious object is found in the CCTV control room.

– If you want to work in a licensed venue you need a Door Supervisor badge. This is because the DS course includes licensing modules, greater conflict management skills and physical intervention training

– SG course is more entry-level: covers areas such as patrols,  

What training do you need? Click here

Why our clients love working with us

How to join our team?

Our festival security, event security, and venue security teams are all highly regarded within the industry & we are always looking for new professionals to welcome into our growing family.

You can find more information on the documents & information that you will need to successfully submit an application here.

What are the perks & benefits?

> The ability to claim certain work related expenses

> The opportunity to work within multiple sectors

> Choose work around your own commitments

> Exceptional career development

> 100’s of discounts from Perkbox

> Incredible sense of community  

Receive a free quote


Event Security You Can Rely On

Event Security You Can Rely On

With over 25+ years of experience in delivering festival security, venue security, and event security across Bristol and the South-West, you’re certainly in the right place!

In this blog, you will find more information about Armasec Security and our bespoke event security offering. Our diverse and carefully selected teams reflect the face of your events, drawing on our extensive experience in providing event security for corporate businesses, private functions, and many other events across Bristol, the South West, Wales, and the UK. We scale our services to meet your needs.

We will explain why Armasec Security is one of the UK’s most reliable and experienced event security providers, and why you, as an event organiser, should consider our services.

Why Choose Armasec Security?

Choosing the right security partner is crucial for the success of your event. At Armasec Security, we understand the unique challenges that come with different types of events. Our team is trained to handle a variety of situations, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees. Our proactive approach means potential issues are identified and addressed before they escalate, providing a seamless security solution.

Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our comprehensive training programs. Each team member undergoes rigorous training in areas such as crowd management, emergency response, and conflict resolution. This ensures they are well-prepared to manage any situation with professionalism and efficiency.

Tailored Security Solutions for Every Event

Whether you’re a brand manager organising an end-of-year event, an events agency, or a production company hosting a concert, corporate, or sporting event, you’ll want a security firm that understands your needs and the dynamics of your event.
Regardless of the size and scale of the event, we’ll start by discussing your requirements, budgets, goals, and expectations to determine the extent of our services.

This might be one guard for a small private function or up to 300+ staff for a large-scale public event. You may need our security services to support your own in-house security firm or the full package, including first aid, traffic management, stewards, 24-hour site cover, risk assessments, health & safety, and licensing advice.

Our expertise and experience in providing security for events of all sizes means you have peace of mind knowing that your event is safe, secure, protected, and compliant. You can leave the thinking to us, allowing you and your team to focus on organising a successful event.

Comprehensive Festival Security Services

Festivals present unique security challenges due to their scale and the diverse audience they attract. At Armasec Security, we have a proven track record in managing festival security, ensuring the safety of both attendees and staff. Our festival security services include crowd control, perimeter security, and emergency planning.

We understand that the atmosphere of a festival should be fun and relaxed, which is why our security presence is always professional yet unobtrusive. Our goal is to enhance the experience of festival-goers by providing a safe environment where they can enjoy the event without concern.

Innovative Technology for Enhanced Security

To stay ahead of potential threats, Armasec Security integrates the latest technology into our security strategies. From CCTV surveillance and drone monitoring to real-time communication systems, we utilise advanced tools to ensure comprehensive coverage of your event. This technology allows us to monitor large areas efficiently, respond to incidents swiftly, and coordinate our team effectively.

Staff and Client Wellbeing

At Armasec Security, we are committed to the wellbeing and welfare of both our staff and clients. We believe that a happy and healthy team is essential for delivering exceptional security services. Our staff are provided with comprehensive support, regular training, and opportunities for professional growth. We prioritise their mental and physical health, ensuring they have access to resources and a supportive work environment. By looking after our team, we ensure that they are motivated and equipped to provide the best possible service to our clients.

Why our clients love working with us

How to join our team?

Our festival security, event security, and venue security teams are all highly regarded within the industry & we are always looking for new professionals to welcome into our growing family.

You can find more information on the documents & information that you will need to successfully submit an application here.

What are the perks & benefits?

> The ability to claim certain work related expenses

> The opportunity to work within multiple sectors

> Choose work around your own commitments

> Exceptional career development

> 100’s of discounts from Perkbox

> Incredible sense of community  

Receive a free quote


What Makes A Reliable Festival Security Team?

With over 25+ years experience in delivering festival security, venue security and event security across Bristol and the South-West, you’re certainly in the right place!

Full festival security that meets your needs

Our services include full festival consultations and planning, traffic layout and management, along with the delivery of bespoke crowd-management plans.

Armasec Security supply reliable and responsive festival staff to cover traffic, gates/search teams, bar teams, response teams, back stage, pit, perimeter patrols and artist close protection.

Key areas to consider

There are a number of key areas to consider when evaluating who you should hire as your Festival / Venue Security team, these include the following:

– Where they operate

– Staff base in this city

– Other venues the team cover in the city

– Relationship with the police

– How much they pay their staff?

– What do their staff say about them?

You can learn more about how we cater for our festival teams & what the benefits are when you join our team, by following the link below…

On-Shift Strategies for Event and Festival Security Staff

Reputation is a huge part of the equation!

We would always look at the following angles:

Does the security team have…

– A positive reputation?

– Experience?

– Have you seen them in action?

– If you know that they cover a festival / venue / event similar to yours?

– If they look the part?

– Are they reflective of your audience?

Do they come highly recommended?

Word of mouth here is a huge element to consider…

– Trust your gut feeling after the first meeting!

– Honesty after the first meeting

– Openness – you want to be told of when something needs fixing

– Responsive on communication

– Provides documentation that looks professional

– Are they helpful?

– Do you feel they will go the extra mile for you?

– Will they provide you with a free quote

Why our clients love working with us

Excelling in Your Event and Festival Security Role

Naturally, we play a key role in pre-planning to make sure you have all the security services, facilities and people in place. Our services include full festival consultation and planning, traffic layout and management and putting a crowd-management plan in action.

We can supply reliable and responsive festival staff to cover traffic, bar teams, response teams, back stage, pit, perimeter patrols and close protection. Whatever your needs, we’ve got it all.

Armasec is all about the people & we take real pride in ensuring that our staff and clients feel welcomed, supported and valued.  Learn more about us here.

If you’re organising a festival, from the outset you need the peace of mind that you have experts onboard who are experienced in all aspects of festival security, that will be the face to your brand.

Contact us through the link below to receive your free festival security consultation & quote…

Receive a free quote