Global Support Services (UK) Ltd (GSS) is an ACS-accredited company and a Living Wage Champion. Recognised as an employer of choice within our industry, we are specialists in K9-led security solutions and trusted subject-matter experts in our field.
Our vision is simple: to raise industry standards and deliver dependable, sustainable, specialist services that protect people, assets, and our clients’ intellectual property.
The Role
We are seeking professional, accredited Explosive Detection Dog Handlers to support our expanding portfolio across the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
- Completion of systematic explosive detection searches
- Accurately identify, assess and report potential threats
- Maintain the operational readiness, welfare and performance of your detection dog
- Engage professionally with client, staff and the public to provide reassurance and represent our company in a calm, approachable and customer-focused manner
Welfare: Full welfare provided, including on-site parking.
The Candidates
We are looking for dog handlers who are:
- Well-presented, professional, and client-focused
- Diligent and reliable with a positive, proactive attitude
- Physically fit and confident operating under scrutiny in high-profile environments
Requirements:
- Valid SIA Licence
- NASDU Level 4 EDD Certificate (including Team Up certification) and/or NCTAS-P Explosives Detection Dog Team Accreditation
- Five-year checkable work history (BS:7858 standard)
- Suitable vehicle for deployment (BS:8517 standard)
- All dogs are fully vaccinated, microchipped, and fit for work
- Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK
Why Join GSS?
- Work with a respected ACS-accredited, Living Wage Champion employer
- Be part of a trusted team of specialist K9 security experts
- Large variety of high-profile, prestigious deployments within long-term client partnerships
- Competitive pay and ongoing professional development opportunities
How to Apply
Submit your CV quoting Ref: GSS-EDD-UK26 to careers@global-support.org
For an informal discussion, call us on 020 3751 8383.
GSS (UK) Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Applications are welcome from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief, or marriage or civil partnership status.
