Business Details
29 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Healthcare Security Services UK
Established in 1997, we have built a reputation as trusted specialists in healthcare and logistical security across the UK. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our investment in staff development, industry-leading certifications, and tailored security solutions. We prioritise professionalism, integrity, and care in every operation, ensuring the safety of thousands of patients, staff, and visitors daily. Our team comprises highly trained officers with specialist expertise in healthcare environments, logistics, and advanced surveillance technologies.We maintain rigorous quality standards through ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 accreditations, alongside SIA Approved Contractor status. Our client-centric approach ensures dedicated 24/7 management support and bespoke security strategies aligned with NHS values. Through continuous innovation, including self-powered CCTV towers and restraint reduction training, we address evolving security challenges while maintaining ethical leadership and social responsibility.
Services
Healthcare Security
CCTV Self-Powered Towers
Logistics Manned Guarding
Security Training
Portable Surveillance
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- Specialist-trained officers deployed across UK healthcare and logistics sectors
- Triple ISO certification for quality, environmental, and occupational health standards
- 24/7 dedicated management support for client operations
- Innovative self-powered CCTV towers with solar/wind energy technology
- Award-winning restraint reduction training programmes
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
- SIA Approved Contractor (ACS)
What people say
Award-winning service
Highly trained staff
Reliable 24/7 coverage
Innovative technology
Client-focused approach
Services
Healthcare Security
We provide specialist security solutions for NHS trusts, ensuring safety across hospitals and healthcare facilities. Our trained officers protect patients, staff, and visitors through proactive risk management and NHS-compliant protocols. Services include emergency response, patient safeguarding, and restraint reduction strategies aligned with RRN standards.
CCTV Self-Powered Towers
Our solar and wind-powered CCTV towers offer 24/7 monitoring for remote or temporary sites. Deployed on trailers for rapid installation, these weatherproof systems include audio challenge features and cloud storage. Ideal for construction sites, logistics hubs, and car parks requiring independent security solutions.
Logistics Manned Guarding
We secure logistics operations through trained personnel at warehouses, distribution centres, and transport hubs. Services include access control, cargo protection, and risk assessments to prevent theft or disruption. Our officers use advanced technology to monitor supply chain security and ensure operational continuity.
Security Training
Our accredited training programmes cover healthcare security, restraint reduction, and emergency response. Officers receive hands-on instruction in de-escalation techniques, SIA-compliant procedures, and RRN protocols. Continuous professional development ensures staff maintain industry-leading standards and client-specific competencies.
Emergency Response
We provide rapid incident response for healthcare and logistics clients through trained personnel and established protocols. Services include security breach management, patient safety interventions, and coordinated responses with emergency services. Our 24/7 support ensures immediate assistance during critical situations.
People
Gareth Conlon
Director
Former British Army officer with operational experience in Afghanistan. Specialises in healthcare security leadership, holding IOSH and NEBOSH qualifications. Progressed from Operations Manager to Director at GSTS since 2020.
David Kendall
Operations Director Healthcare
20+ years security experience including military service in Kosovo and Afghanistan. Specialises in operational management across healthcare, corporate, and retail sectors. Holds Level 5 qualification in operations management.
Aldin Gracankic
MFT Security Operations Manager
Specialist in NHS security operations with experience at Manchester Foundation Trust. Previously held risk management roles in East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust. Focuses on compliance with NHS policies and incident response coordination.
Nichola Dowdall
Contract Support Manager
20-year security industry veteran with progression from frontline officer to management. Oversees security operations across eight UK logistics sites, implementing 24/7 security solutions and client-specific protocols.
Ian Smith
Healthcare Security Manager
Leads security operations at Manchester University Hospital, managing 115 personnel across four-tier rota systems. Specialises in risk assessment, emergency planning, and compliance with healthcare regulations for Europe's largest foundation trust.
Questions
What healthcare security accreditations do you hold?
We maintain ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 certifications alongside SIA Approved Contractor status. Our staff complete RRN-compliant restraint reduction training.
Do you provide security for logistics operations?
Yes, we offer manned guarding, access control, and surveillance solutions for warehouses, distribution centres, and transport hubs across the UK.
How do your self-powered CCTV towers work?
Our portable towers use solar panels and wind turbines for independent 24/7 operation. Features include weatherproof construction, audio challenge capabilities, and cloud storage integration.
What training do your security officers receive?
Officers complete RRN-compliant restraint reduction, emergency response, and SIA-certified programmes. Continuous professional development ensures adherence to NHS protocols and industry standards.
Can you provide emergency security services?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency response team handles security breaches, patient safety incidents, and critical situations with coordinated protocols and rapid deployment.
Which NHS trusts do you work with?
We currently serve Manchester University Foundation Trust, East Lancashire Health Trust, and Wythenshawe hospitals, providing tailored security solutions aligned with NHS values.
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