Strategic NHS security consultancy across high-risk healthcare environments

INTELLIGENCE
INTRODUCTION

POC operatives understand security to such a degree that the fourth largest employer in the world—the National Health Service—entrusts us with strategic oversight of its security risks. Our remit spans from criminal investigations to ensuring that policies, procedures, and environments are safe and compliant across complex healthcare estates.

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Security Leadership and Partnership in High-Stakes Settings

POC Security Management Specialists offer expert guidance on counter-terrorism, emergency planning, lone worker safety, violence reduction, mental health security, and use-of-force governance. We work across some of the UK's most high-risk Trusts, including UCLH, Broadmoor, and Queen’s Hospital Romford.

Our work requires deep collaboration with police, local authorities, NHS organisations, and community stakeholders. From developing lockdown protocols to planning for active-shooter scenarios, our specialists bring a nuanced understanding of security, threat mitigation, and strategic operations within the NHS.

Advised NHS Trusts on counter-terrorism, crisis response, and lone working policies.

Developed lockdown and active-shooter plans for high-risk hospital settings.

Led security audits and investigations across multiple NHS sites.

Built long-term partnerships with police and local authorities for crime reduction.

TESTIMONIALS
I called upon the plethora of skills within the POC Management team in order to prepare my NHS organisation.

Their ability to carry out strategic, tactical, and operational tasks to the highest standards impressed not only myself, but also all of my colleagues, so much so, that we have engaged POC on several other complex projects, which they have never failed to deliver upon. We look forward to working together on other security, emergency planning, and risk projects in the future.

Brian Jones
Head of Emergency Planning, Resilience, and Response, NHS North West London.
Summary

POC’s ability to assess, plan, and respond to a wide spectrum of threats within the NHS has positioned us as a go-to partner for strategic health sector security. Our involvement spans multiple levels—from policy to planning to emergency response—ensuring safety, compliance, and peace of mind across frontline services.

POC Management are SIA accredited - distinguishing ourselves as being amongst the best providers of private security services in the UK. The SIA Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) logo is a seal of approval by the independent governing body.