Job details Job reference: 2025R000441 Date posted: 09/10/2025 Application closing date: 23/10/2025 Location: Collections Store, Belfast Salary: £26,449 - £28,094 pro rata, per annum Package: NICS pension scheme. Generous leave entitlement. Contractual hours: 37 Basis: Full time Job category/type: Operations Security Officer - Off-Site Stores, Belfast National Museums NI is a leading cultural institution and is responsible for ensuring that its significant collection is developed, cared for and accessible to the widest possible audience. Almost one million people enjoy our four museums each year, and through loans, research, community activity and digital programmes we engage a much wider audience than those who physically visit our museums. We believe that our museums can play an important and valuable role at the heart of society. Through our work we preserve, protect and promote the regions cultural assets, knowledge and collective memory. We provide shared and trusted spaces to explore who we are, where we have come from and where we might be going. We engage and work in partnership with the public to share stories and care for and present a vast range of objects bringing important cultural, educational, social and scientific ideas to life. We unite the past, present and future; enhance health and well-being; make places more attractive to live in, work and visit; and, create positive economic impact. We inspire present and future generations of pioneers, designers, makers and community leaders. Our museums are loved and trusted public institutions: they provide joy, prompt reflection, and foster curiosity about the world around us. As an organisation, we believe in excellence, authenticity, teamwork, respect and courage and seek an individual who can share and embody our core values. Security Officers will work alongside a Security colleague, and occasionally as a lone worker. You will be responsible for maintaining the security, safety and integrity of the stores as well as linking in with the Ulster Museum Security team when the building is closed to the public. Security Officers will provide a safe and secure environment for staff, visitors, and collections at all times. The post holder will be expected to adhere to high standards of procedures and good practice. Security staff are expected to be responsible when working under minimal supervision, and should be capable of dealing with emergencies using their own initiative, as well as according to site security procedures. It is essential that our Security Officers can identify risks to Museum staff, visitors, and collections, and act in a timely manner to ensure that any danger is dealt with appropriately. This is a full-time post and the successful candidate will work 37 hours per week which will usually be 12 hour shifts each day on a two weekly shift pattern of four days one week and three days the following week to include weekends. The successful person may be required to work outside of these hours to include, evenings, and public/bank holidays. For more information, please see the Candidate Information Pack attached. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.