Security Officer Pro rata pay of £9,043 - £9,452 Swindon | New College Swindon Posted 1 week ago | Ref: LC1680246SwiSO

Salary: Pro rata pay of £9,043 - £9,452 / FTE of up to £29,574 
Contract: Permanent, part-time and term time only. 
Hours: 14.8 hours per week, 41 weeks per year

Are you looking for a role where you can help keep people safe and play an important part in the day-to-day running of a college?

As a Security Officer at New College Swindon, you'll contribute to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff and visitors. You'll be part of a team where being reliable, vigilant and approachable is essential.

What you'll do

  • Support the safety and security of the College's students, staff and visitors.
  • Monitor the site and respond appropriately to security concerns or incidents.
  • Carry out security checks and follow established procedures.
  • Provide a visible and reassuring presence across the College.
  • Respond to incidents and emergencies in line with College procedures.
  • Work positively with colleagues, students, visitors and external contractors.
  • Maintain accurate records and report concerns where appropriate.

What we're looking for

  • Experience of working in a security, site, facilities or similar environment.
  • A responsible and vigilant approach to maintaining safety and security.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to remain calm and professional when dealing with challenging situations.
  • Reliability, flexibility and the ability to work as part of a team.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of our community.

Please note that this vacancy may close before the published closing date if sufficient applications are received, so if you are interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

To apply, you must have the right to work in the UK. Please note, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

New College Swindon is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete appropriate pre-employment and DBS checks.

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