{"id":41798,"date":"2025-01-15T09:20:01","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T09:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/?p=41798"},"modified":"2025-01-15T09:20:04","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T09:20:04","slug":"security-jobs-james-blunt-2025-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new-staging.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/security-jobs-james-blunt-2025-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Security Jobs at James Blunt&#8217;s &#8216;Back to Bedlam&#8217; 20th Anniversary Tour: SIA Licensing &amp; Career Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>James Blunt\u2019s <em>Back to Bedlam<\/em> 20th Anniversary Tour is set to mesmerise audiences across the UK in 2025. With sold-out venues expected in cities like Belfast, Leeds, Glasgow, Manchester, and London, security professionals will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and enjoyment of attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide will help you get started in three simple steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Get Trained<\/strong>: Complete an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/all-courses\">SIA-approved course<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Get Licensed<\/strong>: Obtain your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/licence\/get-sia-licence\">SIA licence<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Get Working<\/strong>: Apply for security jobs through platforms like <a href=\"https:\/\/guardpass.com\/\">GuardPass<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Essential Facts<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Tour Dates<\/strong><\/td><td>11 February 2025 &#8211; 9 July 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Locations<\/strong><\/td><td>Multiple cities, including Belfast, Leeds, Glasgow, Manchester, and London<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Salary Range<\/strong><\/td><td>\u00a314\u2013\u00a320 per hour<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Training Costs<\/strong><\/td><td>\u00a3200\u2013\u00a3300 for SIA-approved courses<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Licence Cost<\/strong><\/td><td>\u00a3184 for SIA application<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Processing Time<\/strong><\/td><td>2\u20134 weeks for SIA licence approval<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Work at the Tour?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1313\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/get-daily\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Back-stage-Security-James-Blunt.jpg\" alt=\"Security Personnel patrolling backstage\" class=\"wp-image-41800\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Great Pay<\/strong>: Earn \u00a314\u2013\u00a320\/hour with overtime opportunities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Iconic Experience<\/strong>: Be part of a tour celebrating one of the UK&#8217;s most beloved albums.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Valuable Skills<\/strong>: Develop crowd management and event security expertise.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Varied Locations<\/strong>: Enjoy working in different iconic venues across the UK.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Types of Security Jobs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Crowd Control Officers<\/strong>: Manage entry and exit points and ensure attendee safety.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stage and Backstage Security<\/strong>: Secure access to restricted areas for performers and staff.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>VIP Protection<\/strong>: Provide personal security for James Blunt, his team, and other high-profile guests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Venue Security Supervisors<\/strong>: Oversee security operations and handle emergencies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 1: Get Trained<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To work at James Blunt\u2019s tour, you\u2019ll need to complete:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/door-supervisor\"><strong>Door Supervisor Training<\/strong><\/a>: \u00a3200\u2013\u00a3300.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/security-guard-training\"><strong>Security Guard Training<\/strong><\/a>: \u00a3150\u2013\u00a3250.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/close-protection\"><strong>Close Protection Training<\/strong><\/a>: \u00a31,500\u2013\u00a32,500 (12\u201316 days). Essential for VIP security roles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/emergency-first-aid-at-work\"><strong>First Aid Training<\/strong><\/a>: \u00a350\u2013\u00a3100 (often required for live events).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Training courses typically last 3\u20136 days. Book early to ensure you\u2019re qualified in time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 2: Get Licensed<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow these steps to obtain your SIA licence:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complete an SIA-approved training course.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pass a criminal background check.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit your application (\u00a3184 fee).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wait 2\u20134 weeks for processing.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/licence\/get-sia-licence\">Learn More About the SIA Licence<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 3: Get Working<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Apply for security roles through <a href=\"https:\/\/guardpass.com\/\"><strong>GuardPass<\/strong><\/a>, the trusted platform for event security jobs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tips for Applications:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Highlight your <strong>SIA qualifications<\/strong> and any event security experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tailor your CV to emphasise skills like crowd management and conflict resolution.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Network with security companies contracted for the tour\u2019s venues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Additional Skills You\u2019ll Gain<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Conflict Resolution<\/strong>: Handle disputes calmly and professionally.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Crowd Management<\/strong>: Manage large crowds in high-energy environments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Emergency Response<\/strong>: React quickly and efficiently to on-site emergencies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Professionalism<\/strong>: Enhance communication and leadership abilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>FAQs: Security Jobs at James Blunt&#8217;s Tour<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How much does SIA training cost for this event?<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Training costs range from \u00a3150\u2013\u00a3300, depending on the course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is the hourly rate for security jobs?<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Rates range from \u00a314 to \u00a320, depending on your role and experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How long does it take to get licensed?<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>It typically takes 2\u20134 weeks to process your SIA licence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What skills are required for these roles?<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>Key skills include communication, crowd management, and conflict resolution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow these three steps to join the security team at James Blunt\u2019s <em>Back to Bedlam<\/em> 20th Anniversary Tour:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Get Trained<\/strong>: Book your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/security\">SIA-approved security course<\/a> today.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Get Licensed<\/strong>: Apply for your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/licence\/get-sia-licence\">SIA licence<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Get Working<\/strong>: Secure your role through <a href=\"https:\/\/guardpass.com\/\"><strong>GuardPass<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.get-licensed.co.uk\/booking\/categories\"><strong>Book Your Training Now<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Blunt\u2019s Back to Bedlam 20th Anniversary Tour is set to mesmerise audiences across the UK in 2025. 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