Description (4,000 char max): GuardOps is the all-in-one workforce management platform built specifically for the UK security industry. Replace spreadsheets, WhatsApp groups, and paper timesheets with a single app that handles everything from shift scheduling to compliance tracking. FOR SECURITY OFFICERS: - View and claim available shifts instantly - GPS clock-in and clock-out with geofenced verification - Digital signature capture at shift start and end - View your schedule, upcoming shifts, and shift history - Receive real-time notifications for new shifts and updates - Submit shift exchange requests - Track your SIA license status and expiry dates - Log leave requests and manage availability FOR MANAGERS & SUPERVISORS: - Create and assign shifts with conflict detection - Broadcast open shifts to available staff - Monitor active shifts in real time across all venues - Approve timesheets, shift swaps, and leave requests - Track SIA license compliance and Working Time Directive hours - Receive alerts for compliance violations before they happen - View venue coverage and staffing levels at a glance KEY FEATURES: - GPS Geofenced Check-In/Out: Staff can only clock in within 100m of the venue, eliminating buddy punching and time fraud - SIA Compliance Engine: Automated license validation, expiry alerts, and audit-ready records - Working Time Directive Monitoring: Tracks 48-hour weekly limits, 11-hour daily rest, and 24-hour weekly rest periods - Real-Time Shift Updates: Live notifications via push and in-app messaging - Shift Marketplace: Open shifts are broadcast to qualified, available staff who can claim them instantly - Multi-Venue Support: Manage staff across unlimited venues with venue-specific requirements - Offline Support: Core features work without internet — data syncs when connectivity returns BUILT FOR UK SECURITY: GuardOps is purpose-built for the regulated UK security industry. Every feature is designed around SIA licensing requirements, Working Time Directive compliance, and UK GDPR data protection standards. Whether you run a team of 10 or 1,000 guards, GuardOps gives you total control over your security operation from your pocket. Requires an active GuardOps subscription. Visit guardops.co.uk for pricing and to set up your company account.
