Security Officer/Accommodation Security Officer

This role is eligible for the Campus Services New Starter bonus (£1,000)* and Campus Services refer a friend bonus.

We are looking for Security Officer's to join our team!

About the role:

This position involves supporting students and staff at the University's main campus and off-site buildings, ensuring a safe environment throughout.

The primary role of a Security Officer is providing emergency support to students and staff, especially those with immediate needs (such as medical and emotional issues) and when other support services are not available.

The role is very customer focused. You will be expected to perform well when dealing with emergencies, medical first aid response, alarm activations and many other reported incidents.

The basic working week is of 38.5 hours which includes 36.5 hours + 2 hours contracted overtime; these hours will be worked on a rotating shift basis cover 24/7 365 days of the year and attracts 15% shift allowance; at times during staff shortages the post holder will be required to work with other Campus teams and cover different shifts.

The appointment will be made subject to a Basic Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) clearance being obtained.

About you:

• Able to work effectively in a team, as well as taking initiative when working alone
• Excellent communication skills; able to work with a diverse community, providing understanding and support
• Full car driving license
• Computer literate - additional training will be provided
• First Aid At Work (FAAW) trained and holder of a Security Industry Authority licence (training provided if needed)

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