About Active.

Active Security Solutions has been operating successfully since 2016, providing security and facilities management services to clients across Yorkshire and The North East. Initially operating locally around The Yorkshire Coast, Active Security Solutions now operates Nationally and are an up and coming market leader in the provision of Front-Line personnel.

Our management team has a proven track record of quality service delivery and has decades of operational experience. We have adopted a partnership approach, and it’s our goal to help clients achieve their objectives, whatever they may be.

Our Mission.

Active Security Solutions North Yorkshire Ltd aim to provide all our clients with a reliable, professional, and personal service, whilst focusing on sustainable practice and being led by innovative technology.

By doing this, we satisfy the needs and exceed the expectations of our customers, service partners and stakeholders.

National
Footprint
Large Quality Staff Base
Exemplary Compliance
Forward Thinking Innovation
Experienced Management Teams

Our Promise.

• We believe in our people. That is why we promote training and development to ensure that our people deployed are of the highest standard.

• We aim to demonstrate exemplary standards and compliance in the fields of door supervision, security guarding and key holding and alarm response.

• Active Security promotes a pro-active and professional approach to customer service that aims to exceed client expectations.

• To achieve our mission, we must embrace the following values and work ethics within our organisation.

• Peruse quality and excellence in everything that we do

• Adopt a “can do” culture and embrace challenges with enthusiasm

• A strong understanding of the high standards expected of us and strive to maintain them

• Set realistic targets to ensure the sustainability of the business and its futureproof.

Meet the Team

James Chaperlin
Managing Director

James is co-founder and Managing Director of the business

Since the joureny began in 2016, James has been integral in building the business and ensuring our core values and morals are upheld.

Wayne Brown
Financial Director

Wayne is co-founder and Financial Director of the business

Wayne started Active in 2016 with co-founder James, Responsible for the finances, Wayne has ensured the business could grow sustainably over the years.

Senior Management Team

Perry Burton
Head of Operations

Perry joined Active in 2022 as an Area Manager

Having worked in the security industry since he was 18, Perrys expereince has given him a greater understanding of how operations run effectively

Matt Burke
Business Support Manager

Matt joined Active in 2021


Matt comes from a hospitality background and has worked in the industry since he was 17. Matt is responsible for all things HR and supporting all areas of the business

Kevin Brown
Compliance Manager

Kevin became part of the Active team in 2022

Kev served 15 years in the british army as a vehicle mechanic (REME). Being NEBOSH qualified Kev is no stranger to health & safety and heads our company saftey council and compliance department

Operations Team

Oliver Graubaek
Area Manager South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Humberside & East Riding

Oliver started with Active in 2022 as a Door Supervisor. Having worked in the security industry for just 6 years, Oliver is a great example of how our progression scheme works and has a bright future with Active

Steve Green
Area Manager North East


Emily Stevenson
Area Manager Scarborough & Whitby


Emily has been with Active since its inception and has worked as a Door Supervisor, Security Guard and Event Supervisor before being promoted to an Area Manager in 2023

James Brown
Area Manager North Yorkshire


James is the latest Manager to join Active, He brings with him years of experience in working within the Hospitality sector

Darren Chettleburgh
Operational Support & Recruitment Manager

Darren joined Active in 2020 during the covid pandemic as a mobile security officer. With over 20 years expereince in the security industry, Darren brings a wealth of knowlege and experience to the team

Office Team

Sophie Shepherd
Screening & Vetting Manager

Sophie joined Active in 2021 and has been responsible for the high standards of Vetting and Screening for all employees in the company

Katelin Brooke
Business Support Supervisor

Katelin has proven herself since she joined in 2021 first working as a steward to now supporting the operations teams and supervising the Cleaners and Stewards within the company

Beth Nichol
Payroll Administrator

Beth joined the company in 2024 to support the payroll and financing department whilst also supporting the office team

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