Secure a Permanent Role with Real Progression – Campus Security Officers
Chester | £12.21 per hour + fast‑track pay reviews | Full‑time, permanent
Why join?
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Job security: stable, permanent contract with a long‑established, growing family‑run business.
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Clear career path: fast‑track promotion and regular salary reviews.
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Consistent daytime schedule: fixed 08:30–16:30 shifts for a healthy work–life balance.
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Prestigious setting: protect a modern college campus and make a visible difference every day.
The role
As an SIA‑licensed Campus Security Officer you’ll safeguard students, staff and visitors, ensuring that every building and outdoor area remains a safe, welcoming environment. You’ll patrol the grounds, control access, respond to incidents and keep accurate reports, working as part of a close‑knit team that prides itself on professionalism and calm decision‑making.
What you’ll do
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Conduct proactive foot and vehicle patrols, quickly identifying risks.
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Manage access points, check IDs and welcome visitors.
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Respond to alarms, emergencies and suspicious activity, coordinating with Police or Fire Service when required.
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Complete incident logs and daily shift reports to a high written standard.
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Look after security assets (CCTV, alarms, radios) and flag any faults.
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Provide a reassuring, approachable presence for the campus community.
What you’ll bring
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SIA Door Supervisor or Security Guard licence (or the commitment to obtain one – we can help).
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SIA CCTV Licence preferred but training can be given.
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UK driving licence and your own transport.
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Confident, diplomatic communication skills – written and face‑to‑face.
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Ability to stay composed under pressure and think on your feet.
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Good level of physical fitness for regular patrols.
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Experience in education, corporate or military/forces security is an advantage.
Ex‑Armed Forces and ex‑Emergency Services candidates are warmly encouraged to apply.
Offer subject to enhanced DBS.
Ready to step into a permanent security career with genuine progression?
Apply Now and if you meet the criteria, we’ll be in touch within 48 hours