Security Patrol Officer - Part Time - Nights
Contract type : Permanent
Hours of work : Part Time, Friday and Saturday Nights, 10pm-6am with a 30 minute unpaid break
Salary : £13.00 per hour
Anticipated start date :ASAP
Closing date: 16th May 2024
Location: Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
Job Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our In-House Security Team here at Stowe, as a part time weekend night Security Patrol Officer.
Working on a fixed rota system alongside another colleague, you will work every Friday and Saturday night from 10pm until 6am the following morning.
Your role will be to provide a high level of security that ensures the protection of our staff, pupils, parents, other visitors and the buildings. This role will also include the joint monitoring of the Schools Fire Alarm systems and responding to Fire Alarm Activations; whilst maintaining standards and controls under the Health and Safety at Work Act.
An SIA Qualification in Door Supervision and / or CCTV Public Space Surveillance would be an advantage, but SIA training will be arranged after an initial probation period, for the successful applicant who can demonstrate previous experience that compliments this post. A departmental training and induction program will be provided
Please read the full Job Description here.
Stowe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service and an online background check with our 3rd party provider SP-Index.
Date agreed: April 2024
Person Specification
The selection of candidates for short-listing will be based on this specification and candidates should bear this in mind when preparing their application and completing the application form:
Attributes
Essential
Desirable
Qualifications
1. Current driving licence
2. Current first aid certificate
3. SIA Door Supervision Licence
4. SIA Public Space Surveillance Licence (CCTV)
5. GCSE English
Specialist Skills & Experience
6. Basic IT skills
7. Excellent communication skills
8. Good all round organisation skills
9. Excellent time-keeping and reliability
10. History of working with young children (School environment)
11. Background experience within a security environment
12. Some knowledge of Security Systems (ie: Access Control / CCTV / Fire Alarm and Intruder Alarms)
Personal Qualities
13. Polite/calm attitude
14. Integrity
15. Suitable physical fitness
16. Positive attitude towards working flexible shifts
17. The ability to work within the boundaries of strict Policies and Procedures.
18. Able to bring a positive attitude and work well as part of a small team, as well as being able to work well using your own initiative when given set tasks