Security officers overseeing access in a modern corporate reception

Independent security, London

Security delivered with professionalism, vigilance and care.

We provide licensed security officers for corporate and commercial properties, residential developments, and events and construction sites across London. Every assignment starts with a site assessment and a written plan, and you get one named manager who answers the phone.

Our standard

What you get from day one

SIA-licensed officers, checked before deployment

All personnel undertaking licensable security activities will hold the correct valid SIA licence for their role.

A written assignment plan agreed before anyone starts

Coverage, responsibilities, reporting and escalation arrangements are set out in writing and agreed with you first.

One named contact, with reporting tailored to your site

Reporting is tailored to each assignment, including incident reports, daily occurrence records and scheduled performance summaries where appropriate.

Site visit first

Every site reviewed first

Written plan

Agreed in advance

SIA-licensed officers

For every licensable role

Shift reports

Activity recorded and shared

How it works

A clear, considered process.

01

Site assessment

A walk-through of your premises to identify vulnerabilities, traffic patterns and the outcomes you need.

02

Written proposal

The assessment is translated into a written plan: coverage, personnel profile, procedures, reporting and clear costs.

03

Agreed arrangements

Coverage will be agreed according to each assignment’s requirements, with response arrangements defined in your service plan.

From the founder

“Having managed security operations in demanding London commercial environments, I founded Forth & James to provide the professional standards, personal accountability and attention to detail that every client should expect.”

— James Seaforth, Founder

Coverage

Where we work

We cover sites across all 32 London boroughs and the City of London, and can assess sites elsewhere in Greater London on request.

  • City of London
  • Barking and Dagenham
  • Barnet
  • Bexley
  • Brent
  • Bromley
  • Camden
  • Croydon
  • Ealing
  • Enfield
  • Greenwich
  • Hackney
  • Hammersmith and Fulham
  • Haringey
  • Harrow
  • Havering
  • Hillingdon
  • Hounslow
  • Islington
  • Kensington and Chelsea
  • Kingston upon Thames
  • Lambeth
  • Lewisham
  • Merton
  • Newham
  • Redbridge
  • Richmond upon Thames
  • Southwark
  • Sutton
  • Tower Hamlets
  • Waltham Forest
  • Wandsworth
  • Westminster

Enquiry

Request an assessment

Tell us about your premises, your concerns and what good looks like. We will come back to you to discuss how Forth & James can help — no obligation, no pressure.

Email

enquiries@forthandjames.co.uk

Let’s talk about what your site needs.

Start with a no-obligation conversation. We will discuss your requirements and set out what we can arrange.