Security Safeguard 42 FTE

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At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! If you like the sound of this job, please apply — you could be just who we\’re looking for! We value experience and track record, but more importantly, we seek someone who embodies our People Promises: doing the right thing, being enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believing in community spirit, respecting others, and enjoying their work. As the UK\’s leading Social Enterprise, we\’re dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving communities for our customers and employees.

You will be part of Derwent Facilities Management (DFM), working towards creating thriving student living communities.

What are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you!

More About Your Role

We are looking to recruit a Security Safeguard responsible for ensuring the well-being of people on site by maintaining a visible presence and carrying out regular patrols as needed.

More About You

You will act as the first responder to any issues on site, utilizing the safeguarding team to resolve problems. Additionally, you will perform regular checks on all areas to ensure buildings and equipment are secure.

This position covers nights and is shift-based (4 days on, 4 days off). Flexibility to work weekends and overtime is preferred.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience as a Security Guard and hold a valid SIA Licence. A basic DBS check is mandatory for this role.

The Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including holiday buying and selling, pension with matched contributions, training, and discounts at shops, cinemas, and more. Join us to flourish, thrive, and work in inspiring communities alongside colleagues and customers.

What\’s Next?

If you meet the criteria and are ready to advance your career, apply through our quick 5-minute process by uploading your CV and a supporting statement demonstrating your suitability. For support, please contact our recruitment team or the skills and employment team via email.

Note: The closing date may be brought forward if we receive many quality applications. We recommend applying promptly.

Ensure your CV is stored in the cloud if using a mobile device (Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox). Recruitment agencies should note we operate a PSL and do not accept cold calls.

Additional Support and Initiatives

We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant, guaranteeing interviews for eligible candidates who meet the essential criteria, including veterans, reservists, and military spouses/partners. We are also committed to Disability Confident and neurodivergent-friendly hiring practices, ensuring guaranteed interviews for eligible applicants.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other, Information Technology, and Management

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