At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safety and security of premises, staff, and visitors through vigilant patrols and incident response.
- Company: Join an employee-owned organisation that values inclusivity and diversity.
- Benefits: Enjoy 28 days paid holiday, pension scheme, and early pay access with Wagestream.
- Other info: Great opportunities for training and career growth in a dynamic setting.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a supportive environment while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: SIA Door Supervisor Licence required; customer service experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 13.45 - 13.45 £ per hour.
PAY RATE
£13.45 per hour
HOURS
30 hrs per week Mon- wed Split shifts Days 10:30am to 13:30pm then 17:00pm 22:00pm
THE ROLE
We are seeking a vigilant and dependable Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of our premises, staff, and visitors.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a security presence, conducting patrols, and responding promptly to any incidents.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- To complete regular patrols of college and monitor car-parks.
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and emergency services when necessary
- Open-up and lock-down of the College Buildings
- Control of access and egress of college
- Check student ID badges and assist students with queries
- Protect property and assets by implementing security measures and protocols
- Respond to emergencies, such as medical incidents or fire alarms, and take appropriate action
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with security policies and procedures
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting visitors and addressing their inquiries or concerns
SKILLS
- Previous experience of working within an educational environment, preferable
- Good customer service skills
- Knowledge of security operations and procedures
- Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently
- Strong observation skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- First Aid/CPR certification is a plus
LICENCE REQUIREMENTS
- You must have a current SIA Door Supervisor Licence.
- A CCTV Operator Licence is desirable.
- Possession of a First Aid at Work Certificate and/or Fire Marshal is desirable.
- Enhanced DBS is essential
INTERVIEW REQUIREMENTS
- Eligibility documents needed at interview: Passport or Full Birth Certificate; Utility Bill showing current address and dated within 3 months; Proof of National Insurance (Payslips cannot be used) such as NI card, P45, P60, benefits or HMRC letter.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- You must be able to provide a checkable 5-year employment history for vetting purposes (this can include full-time education or periods when claiming benefits).
BENEFITS
- We are employee-owned, making you a beneficiary of our future success
- 28 days paid holiday (accrued & pro-rata)
- Enrolment in NEST pension scheme.
- Training and development opportunities
- Wagestream app enables you to draw down up to 40% of your pay before your regular pay day; a great aid to budgeting.
- Excellent service and outstanding acts can be recognised through our OTS (On The Spot) scheme; a voucher and potential submission to the Amulets awards scheme.
- Full company uniform
OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
We are proud to be an inclusive, equal opportunity employer and seek to attract, develop, and retain the best people from the widest possible talent pool.
We're committed to ensuring that all candidates are treated fairly, and with respect and dignity throughout the recruitment process.
Security Officer Amulet in Skelmersdale employer: Amulet
Amulet is an excellent employer that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its employees. Located in Bromley, we offer a supportive work culture with 28 days of annual leave, comprehensive training opportunities, and a NEST pension enrolment, ensuring our team members feel valued and empowered in their roles. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that makes a meaningful impact in the community through exceptional security services.
