Salary £21,408 per annum (actual annual)/£13 per hour
Security Officer wanted - Full time (37 hours), Term time only
Make a real difference in a role that fits around school holidays!
We're looking for a reliable and professional Security Officer to join Estates and Facilities at our Queens Drive campus. This is a term time only position - ideal for someone seeking a stable, purposeful role with time off during school holidays.
What you'll do:
As part of our on-site security team, you'll play a key role in maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for staff, students and visitors. Your responsibilities will include:
* Patrolling and monitoring college premises, including CCTV surveillance.
* Responding to incidents and supporting behaviour management.
* Assisting with emergency procedures and health and safety checks.
* Promoting a positive and respectful college culture.
* Supporting ID checks and managing unauthorised access.
* Collaborating with staff, emergency services and safeguarding teams.
This is an active role that requires a calm, confident presence and a commitment to student welfare.
What we're looking for:
* We're seeking someone who is:
* Organised and observant - a strong sense of responsibility.
* Confident in handling incidents - and using de-escalation techniques.
* Comfortable using IT systems - for reporting and monitoring.
* A clear communicator - able to engage with students and staff professionally.
* Committed to safeguarding - and promoting a safe learning environment.
Experience in a similar role or setting is helpful, but not essential. We value the right mindset and a willingness to learn.
Term time working - enjoy school holidays off!
Supportive team - work alongside experienced colleagues
Meaningful work - help create a safe and respectful college environment
Training provided - including safeguarding, first aid and professional development
Benefits: 5.5 weeks holiday paid in salary, 21.7% College pension contribution to LGPS, health care cash plan, free car parking, discounted Hair & Beauty, on-site gym, staff development & training, Sodexo Retail Discount Scheme, and more!
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sectors of the community.
Please note that this vacancy may close before the published closing date if sufficient applications are received so if you are interested, please apply as soon as possible. To apply, you MUST have Right to Work in the UK.
New College Swindon is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. References will be sought on shortlisted candidates before interview and by agreement.
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