Hire SIA-Licensed GuardsDirectly. By the Shift.
No agency fees. No long contracts. Pay-as-you-go security. Book verified SIA guards for your venue, event, or site in under 5 minutes.
Tell us what you need. We'll notify suitable verified guards immediately.
No card required until you select a guard.
Security for Any Setting
From nightclubs to construction sites, hire the right guard for your specific needs
All Guards SIA-Verified
Planned: weekly AI licence checks
Held Job Payment with Stripe
Released only after shift completion
Pay Per Shift
No contracts, pay per shift
UK-Wide Coverage
Post a job anywhere in the UK
How QuickGuard Works
QuickGuard is a UK security staffing platform that connects SIA-licensed guards directly with businesses and venues. No agency fees, no long contracts — hire professional security by the shift in minutes.
Guards Create Profiles
Upload certifications, highlight experience, and set availability to build a strong, hire-ready profile.
Clients Post Jobs
Submit assignment details—location, duration, needs—and find matching guards fast.
We Match & Connect
When you post a job, QuickGuard notifies verified guards whose travel radius covers your location.
Why Choose QuickGuard?
A secure, simple platform built for security professionals and the businesses that hire them — with verified guards, protected payments, and 24/7 AI support whenever you need it.
Verified Guards
Every guard must pass an SIA licence check before they can take work through QuickGuard. We are developing automated weekly re-checks that will flag suspended, revoked or expired licences for review.
Secure Payments
Protected payment system with job completion confirmation
Fast Matching
When you post a job, verified guards whose travel radius covers your location are notified straight away.
24/7 AI Support
Our AI assistant is available 24/7 to help with platform questions and common issues. Issues requiring human review can be escalated.
How We Keep Bookings Safe
The checks and protections built into every booking
SIA Licence Checked
Every guard's SIA licence is checked before they can take work through QuickGuard.
Held Job Payments
Your payment is held until the shift is confirmed complete, then released to the guard.
Payments by Stripe
Card payments are processed by Stripe, a PCI DSS Level 1 certified provider. QuickGuard never stores your card details.
ICO Registered
Registered with the Information Commissioner's Office. Personal data handled under UK GDPR.
Every Guard Licence-Checked
Guards must pass an SIA licence check before they can accept any work.
Security Guards in Major UK Cities
Post a job in any of these cities and verified local guards are notified.
London
Security cover across all 32 Greater London boroughs.
Manchester
From the city centre to Salford and Trafford.
Birmingham
Birmingham and the wider West Midlands.
Leeds
Leeds and across West Yorkshire.
Liverpool
From the waterfront to match days across Merseyside.
Glasgow
Events, retail and corporate cover across Greater Glasgow.
Edinburgh
Festival, retail and corporate cover across the Lothians.
Bristol
Bristol and across the South West.
Cardiff
Stadium events, retail and more across South Wales.
Ready to Get Started?
Post your first job free, or sign up as a guard and start picking up shifts.
Free to create an account · Pay per job · Cancel subscriptions anytime
QuickGuard vs a Traditional Agency
No middlemen. No long contracts. Just verified guards when you need them.
No credit card required to post · Pay only when you book