Job description
We are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified person for the post of Reception & Security Officer. You will be joining a small team of 5 in the Department of Biomedical Services based in Oxford. Security cover is provided on a shift basis, for which an allowance is payable. The job allows one security guard working at a time, in order to provide 24 hours, cover 7 days a week, this also includes Bank Holidays. Occasionally overtime maybe be available.
What We Offer
We offer a range of family friendly and financial benefits, they include;
- An excellent contributory pension scheme
- 38 days annual leave
- A comprehensive range of childcare services
- Family leave schemes
- Cycle loan schemes
- Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
- Discounted bus travel and Season ticket travel loans.
The department is committed in supporting and developing our staff and opportunities, which staff are encouraged to make the most of, to enhance their personal and career development.
About you
Applicants should have been employed in a post requiring reliability, good timekeeping and honesty, and an ability to work well without direct supervision.
Applicants should be well presented and should be able to provide good references from a previous employer. A reasonable standard of fitness will be required in order to carry out regular patrols during each shift over a large building. A ten year fully checkable work/education history is a pre-requisite.
Owing to the nature of this position any offer of employment with the University will be subject to a satisfactory security screening.
Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. In the first instance please contact the HR Assistant on [email protected] between the hours of 08.30 and 15.30 who will supply you with the unique reference number that must be quoted on all applications.
Applications received without this unique reference number may not be shortlisted.
The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on Friday 17 March 2023.