Sec8urity Office
ACS Staffing Solutions
Location: Northamptonshire
Salary: £27,302.76 per annum
Permanent, Full-Time
We are delighted to be recruiting for a Security Officer on behalf of a well-established and highly respected educational organisation based in Northamptonshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and professional Security Officer to join a busy campus environment where safety, welfare and customer service are at the heart of the role.
This position would suit someone with a proactive approach to security, excellent communication skills and the ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors across the campus.
Working Hours:
4 days on, 4 days off rolling rota
Shifts are typically:
• 6:00am – 6:00pm
• 6:00pm – 6:00am
Weekend and evening working will be required.
Key Responsibilities
• Providing a visible and reassuring security presence across the site
• Monitoring CCTV and alarm systems proactively
• Responding to incidents including fire alarms, first aid and health & safety matters
• Carrying out regular patrols of buildings and grounds
• Managing access control for staff, visitors, contractors and students
• Front of house and reception duties outside core business hours
• Supporting the Student Welfare team with safeguarding and welfare matters
• Completing incident reports and maintaining accurate records
• Managing car park duties and access control
• Promoting health & safety and safeguarding procedures at all times
• Acting professionally and positively as an ambassador for the organisation
The Ideal Candidate
• Holds a valid SIA Door Supervision or SIA Security Guarding licence
• Ideally holds a SIA CCTV Licence (training can be provided)
• Holds a full UK driving licence with less than 6 points
• Has previous experience within a customer-facing or security-based role
• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently and use initiative
• Comfortable working in a busy environment with young people and members of the public
• Professional, approachable and calm under pressure
• Strong problem-solving and organisational skills
Benefits
• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Up to 5 additional College closure days
• Local Government Pension Scheme with 17% employer contribution
• Enhanced maternity & paternity benefits
• High Street Discounts scheme
• Annual volunteering day
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• 24/7 employee support line for employees and immediate household family members
• Wellbeing programme and initiatives
• Healthcare cash plan
• Discounted onsite gym membership
• Discounted nursery fees
• Free onsite parking
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Eye care vouchers
• Online payslips
• 10% discount on College courses
If you are looking for a varied and rewarding security role within a supportive organisation, we would love to hear from you.
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